Cowboys' Jerry Jones believes Tony Romo can 'work through' OWI arrest
Key Points:
- Tony Romo, CBS' lead NFL analyst, was arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle under the influence and has been placed on leave by the network as of July 31.
- Despite CBS' stance, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones expressed strong support for Romo, praising his character, resilience, and talent.
- Jones emphasized Romo's ability to overcome adversity, stating he has spoken with Romo since the incident and believes he will work through the situation.
- Romo, who played for the Cowboys from 2003 to 2016 and joined CBS in 2017, still has four years and $72 million remaining on his CBS contract.
- CBS announced Romo will not appear on air "until further notice," with former Texans star J.J. Watt set to replace him alongside Jim Nantz.