Tony Romo
Tony Romo (born Anthony Romo on April 21, 1980) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons, all with the Dallas Cowboys.
Romo was undrafted out of Eastern Illinois University in 2003. He joined the Cowboys as an undrafted free agent. After spending his first three seasons as a backup, he became the Cowboys' starting quarterback in 2006.
As the Cowboys' starting quarterback, Romo led the team to four playoff appearances (2006, 2007, 2009, and 2014) and two division titles (2007 and 2009). He was named to the Pro Bowl four times (2006, 2007, 2009, and 2014). He holds several Cowboys franchise records, including passing touchdowns (248), passing yards (34,183), and quarterback rating (97.1).
Throughout his career, Romo was known for his improvisational skills and ability to make plays outside of the pocket. He also faced criticism for his performance in high-pressure situations and his lack of playoff success.
Romo retired from the NFL in 2017 and joined CBS Sports as a color commentator. He has received widespread praise for his insightful and engaging commentary, quickly becoming one of the most popular NFL analysts. He is known for his ability to predict plays before they happen.