CBS Sports chief says ‘no timetable’ on Tony Romo’s future after OWI arrest
Summary
CBS Sports president David Berson said there is no set timeline to decide on Tony Romo’s future after Romo was arrested last month for suspected drunk driving in Wisconsin. Romo, the lead NFL analyst for CBS, is currently on leave while the network evaluates the situation.Key Facts
- Tony Romo is on indefinite leave from CBS Sports after his arrest on July 23 for operating a vehicle while under the influence in Wisconsin.
- CBS Sports president David Berson said they are still assessing the situation and have no final decision or timetable.
- Romo’s leave was meant to keep the focus on the football games instead of his legal issues.
- Analyst JJ Watt will fill in for Romo on CBS’s lead NFL broadcast team starting September 13.
- Romo has been CBS’s lead NFL analyst since 2017, after playing for the Dallas Cowboys from 2004 to 2016.
- Romo performed poorly on field sobriety tests and was arrested, then released after booking.
- Romo’s court date is set for September 21.
- Tony Romo grew up near Milwaukee in Burlington, Wisconsin.
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