Troy Aikman in Dancing With The Stars Season 11!

Update:  Apparently Troy was having a little joke.  "heavens no" was the reply when asked by the Dallas Morning News.

He later tweeted "I will not be on DWTS...interferes with American Idol auditions"

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The highly successful quarterback and TV analyst Troy Aikman let it slip that he is appearing in the next season of Dancing with the Stars.

Leaving Red O restaurant in LA he told TMZ that he was signed up for the show.

Troy's long time team mate Emmitt Smith won the competition in season 3.

There have been a number of football players who have all lasted well into the competition - notably Smith, Jason Taylor and Warren Sapp.

Here's a link to the video: http://www.tmz.com/videos?autoplay=true&mediaKey=6aba6446-bc2a-433e-aa87-44dcd18aeedb