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Tony Romo's NFL Booth Stint Ends with CBS
2 Oct
Summary
- CBS Sports and Tony Romo mutually agreed to end their partnership.
- Romo spent nine years as a celebrated color commentator for CBS Sports.
- JJ Watt will continue to fill in for Romo alongside Nantz and Wolfson.
CBS Sports and Tony Romo have mutually agreed to conclude their professional relationship, ending a nine-year tenure for the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback as a color commentator. Romo joined the network in 2017, a move that spurred significant industry spending.
In a statement released Friday, CBS Sports thanked Romo for his contributions and wished him well. Analyst JJ Watt, who has been filling Romo's spot this season, will continue in that capacity alongside broadcast regulars Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson.
Romo reflected on his time at CBS, stating he approached his role with a strong desire to win and perform at his best. He plans to take a break to focus on his health and family before pursuing future opportunities, expressing gratitude for his experience with the network and the support he received.
