It sounds like Tony Romo may never return to CBS
Tony Romo’s future as CBS’s lead NFL analyst is reportedly uncertain after his OWI arrest led to an indefinite suspension. The article says the incident has intensified existing doubts about whether CBS will retain him beyond this season, making his broadcasting career a central issue as the network prepares for future major NFL coverage.
According to OutKick, criticism of Romo’s recent work had already weakened his standing at CBS before the arrest. Critics have cited perceived lack of preparation, on-air antics and increasingly forced exchanges with commentator Jim Nantz; CBS is also due to broadcast the Super Bowl in 2028, adding importance to decisions about its lead commentary team.
- Romo’s CBS role is reportedly in doubt after an OWI arrest.
- Concerns about his performance reportedly predated the arrest.
- CBS’s 2028 Super Bowl coverage raises the stakes.