Tony Romo placed on leave from CBS Sports after OWI arrest in Wisconsin

CBS sidelines Romo indefinitely after arrest JJ Watt promoted to lead booth in absence Arrest followed Wisconsin OWI traffic stop Tony Romo has been placed on leave from his role as the lead analyst on CBS’ NFL coverage following his arrest last week on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. CBS Sports announced Friday that the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback was on leave “until further notice”. JJ Watt will join Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson as CBS Sports’ lead NFL team during Romo’s absence. Continue reading...

Agencies · Fri, Jul 31, 2026, 9:55 AM
US news | The Guardian

Tony Romo placed on leave from CBS Sports after OWI arrest in Wisconsin

CBS sidelines Romo indefinitely after arrest
JJ Watt promoted to lead booth in absence
Arrest followed Wisconsin OWI traffic stop

Tony Romo has been placed on leave from his role as the lead analyst on CBS’ NFL coverage following his arrest last week on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence.

CBS Sports announced Friday that the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback was on leave “until further notice”. JJ Watt will join Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson as CBS Sports’ lead NFL team during Romo’s absence.

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