Greg Olsen Being Considered to Replace Tony Romo at CBS: Report
Summary
Tony Romo is facing pressure to leave his broadcasting job at CBS after his arrest for suspected drunk driving. CBS is considering Houston Texans player J.J. Watt and former NFL player Greg Olsen as his possible replacements.Key Facts
- Tony Romo was arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle under the influence (drunk driving).
- CBS named J.J. Watt as a temporary replacement for Romo on their top broadcast team.
- Greg Olsen, a former NFL tight end and current Fox commentator, is also being considered for the CBS job.
- Olsen was previously the top analyst at Fox but was demoted after Fox signed Tom Brady to a big contract.
- Olsen’s salary dropped from about $10 million to $3 million a year after the Brady deal.
- CBS pays Romo $18 million per year as one of the highest-paid sports broadcasters.
- CBS still owes Romo $72 million over four years under his current contract.
- CBS may try to end Romo’s contract early if they have a valid reason.
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