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Jason Witten hopes to join Cowboy greats who excel in the booth

How 'bout them Cowboys?

They're everywhere, former Dallas Cowboys players who now populate broadcasting booths across a spectrum of channels.

From Troy Aikman at Fox to Tony Romo at CBS to Jason Witten at ESPN, three of the four network "A-teams" feature an analyst who spent his entire NFL career with a star on his helmet. The lone exception is NBC's Cris Collinsworth, a former Cincinnati Bengals receiver.

"They are in the brightest of spotlights (as players), everybody is following every move that those guys are

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