Greg Olsen being considered to replace Tony Romo at CBS
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Tony Romo’s future at CBS remains uncertain following the network’s decision to place him on indefinite leave after his recent arrest. CBS has not commented on what comes next.
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CBS execs shunned Tony Romo after arrest over $180 million contract ‘resentment’: Colin Cowherd
Colin Cowherd said he believes Tony Romo’s relationship with CBS was fractured even before his OWI arrest last month. Cowherd made an appearance on the “House of Strauss” podcast on Friday, where he discussed Romo’s standing at CBS.
CBS Sports placed lead NFL analyst Tony Romo on leave Friday, just over one week after he was arrested in Wisconsin, accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. "Tony Romo is on leave from his role at CBS Sports until further notice," CBS Sports said in a statement.
CBS has called a timeout on the deal after Romo’s arrest for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Following the arrest has been a steady drip of new information, including 45 minutes’ worth of multi-angle video of the traffic stop during which Romo is given a citation for an open container of alcohol that contradicted him saying he had no drinks.
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Many predict Tony Romo’s NFL broadcasting demise — as CBS has potential out with morals clause
Tony Romo may be on thin ice at CBS. After Romo was placed on leave from CBS due to an OWI arrest on July 23 in Wisconsin, The Athletic noted that even though he’s under contract for the foreseeable future,
It seems CBS’ decision to remove Tony Romo from its No. 1 NFL booth may not be temporary, as it is pretty clear that CBS is using this whole mess as an opportunity to test out the Jim Nantz-J.J. Watt pairing for the future.
Jerry Jones defended Tony Romo after his OWI arrest, and his influence could help save the broadcaster from being fired by CBS.
In a better world, Greg Olsen would already be the lead NFL voice for FOX Sports. With a stubborn Tom Brady presiding over that role, CBS can fix its $180 million Tony Romo disaster by giving