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Jerry Jones says Tony Romo will 'work through' Wisconsin OWI arrest
foxnews.com • • general
Key Points:
- Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones expressed confidence that former quarterback Tony Romo will overcome his recent OWI arrest in Wisconsin, praising Romo's character and resilience in facing adversity.
- Romo was arrested on July 23 for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, possession of an open alcohol container, and unsafe passing; police reported signs of intoxication despite Romo denying drinking.
- After the arrest, Romo refused a breathalyzer test based on legal advice and was subsequently placed on leave by CBS Sports, where he served as the top NFL analyst since 2017.
- CBS Sports has temporarily replaced Romo with former NFL player J.J. Watt alongside play-by-play announcer Jim Nantz and sideline reporter Tracy Wolfson.
- Romo retired from the NFL in 2017 after a career with 34,183 passing yards, 248 touchdowns, and a 65.3% completion rate.
