Tony Romo makes shocking return to TV on Pat McAfee ‘MNF’ alt-cast months after OWI arrest

Tony Romo makes shocking return to TV on Pat McAfee ‘MNF’ alt-cast months after OWI arrest

Tony Romo made a surprise return to television and to breaking down NFL games. The former Cowboys quarterback and CBS Sports analyst appeared on Pat McAfee’s ESPN alt cast for the “Monday Night Football” game between the Vikings and Bills. He was not announced for the show prior to the contest.  It was Romo’s first … Read more

Popular drinks linked to heart attacks, cardiac arrest in young adults: study

Popular drinks linked to heart attacks, cardiac arrest in young adults: study

Energy drinks and stimulant-containing supplements have been linked to the risk of serious heart problems, including cardiac arrest and heart attacks, particularly among young adults. That’s according to new research released by the American Heart Association, which will be presented at the AHA Scientific Sessions in Chicago, November 6–9, 2026. A retrospective observational analysis looked … Read more

Exclusive | Warrant for ex-NBA star Ty Lawson’s arrest issued in Colorado

Exclusive | Warrant for ex-NBA star Ty Lawson’s arrest issued in Colorado

Ex-NBA star Ty Lawson is a wanted man in Colorado. A warrant for the former basketball player’s arrest was issued in Douglas County last week after he failed to appear for a mandatory court hearing, according to an order for warrant obtained by the California Post on Wednesday. Ty Lawson #3 of the Denver Nuggets … Read more

State Department warns travel to popular vacation destination could get you thrown in jail

State Department warns travel to popular vacation destination could get you thrown in jail

Travelers heading to China could face years of detention under sweeping national security laws, according to an updated US State Department advisory. Americans traveling to China face elevated risks of arbitrary detention, exit bans, and digital surveillance, per the Level 2 “Exercise Increased Caution” advisory issued by the US State Department. The State Department added … Read more

JJ Watt lands long-term CBS deal after replacing Tony Romo following OWI arrest

JJ Watt lands long-term CBS deal after replacing Tony Romo following OWI arrest

Tony’s out and JJ’s here to stay. CBS announced Wednesday it signed JJ Watt to a multi-year contract extension as the lead color analyst, a role previously held by Tony Romo.  Romo joined CBS in 2017 and worked alongside Jim Nantz for nine seasons before an OWI arrest ended his time with the company. CBS … Read more

Tony Romo plays in golf event with CBS career in jeopardy in first public appearance since arrest

Tony Romo plays in golf event with CBS career in jeopardy in first public appearance since arrest

Tony Romo is back in the public eye in what was his first appearance since his OWI arrest in July and indefinite leave from CBS. The former Cowboys quarterback was spotted competing in a professional golf tournament at The Club at Forest Ridge in Oklahoma on Wednesday. It was a pre-qualifying event for the PGA … Read more

Ominous prediction has Tony Romo ‘95 percent’ finished at CBS after arrest

Tony Romo may not get an on-air farewell at CBS. Sports media insider John Ourand predicted it’s “95 percent” certain that Romo will not return to CBS following his OWI arrest that currently has him on leave from the network. The sides will ultimately have to figure out the roughly $72 million owed over the … Read more

Tony Romo’s blood alcohol level revealed as new details from OWI arrest emerge

Tony Romo’s blood-alcohol level was nearly double the legal limit during his OWI arrest earlier this summer, new court documents show. Authorities alleged in the paperwork, which was obtained by TMJ4 on Tuesday, that after the ex-Dallas Cowboys quarterback was taken into custody on July 23 in Milwaukee, tests revealed he had a BAC of … Read more

Tony Romo faces three new citations in twist to OWI arrest

Tony Romo is not out of the woods just yet over his arrest. Romo, the former Cowboys quarterback, was handed three new citations in Milwaukee on Thursday related to his July arrest on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, court records viewed by The Post show. The NFL analyst for CBS, who was placed … Read more

Jed York prostitution arrest sends 49ers fans into savage social media frenzy

San Francisco 49ers fans are still trying to unpack the fact that team owner Jed York was caught trying to pay just $140 for sex with a prostitute in a Ohio trailer park on Sunday. Comedy is often a great means of coping. 49ers fans have been utilizing this coping method on social media all day. San … Read more

Tony Romo’s time at CBS is ‘over’ after shocking arrest: Boomer Esiason

That indefinite leave from the CBS Sports booth might turn into a permanent one for Tony Romo. While the network’s brass and talent have sidestepped the issue for legal and professional reasons following Romo’s July 23 OWI arrest, former CBS analyst Boomer Esiason had no trouble addressing it Wednesday on his WFAN show. “If I … Read more

Jim Nantz speaks out on Tony Romo arrest with CBS future uncertain

Jim Nantz speaks out on Tony Romo arrest with CBS future uncertain

Jim Nantz has mostly kept his head down in the midst of CBS’s ongoing contract situation with Tony Romo following his OWI arrest in July. However, at CBS Sports’ annual NFL Media Day on Tuesday, he was quick to tell Awful Announcing that the former Cowboys quarterback remains a “great friend” and “always will be” … Read more

J.J. Watt gets candid about CBS promotion in wake of Tony Romo arrest drama

J.J. Watt gets candid about CBS promotion in wake of Tony Romo arrest drama

J.J. Watt is addressing CBS’ decision to elevate him to the No. 1 analyst spot on their NFL coverage, expressing excitement while noting that it’s “not the circumstances” he hoped it would be under.  The former NFL star was tapped to replace Tony Romo on the network’s football coverage after the ex-Cowboys quarterback was arrested … Read more

CBS gives Tony Romo update with network concerned about ‘image’ after ex-NFL star’s arrest

CBS gives Tony Romo update with network concerned about ‘image’ after ex-NFL star’s arrest

The “NFL on CBS” is keeping Tony Romo on the bench.  President of CBS Sports David Berson said Tuesday at “NFL on CBS” Media Day previewing the 2026 NFL season that the status of Romo, who was indefinitely put on leave after his arrest for driving under the influence last month, has not changed.  “It’s an evolving situation and … Read more

Media execs think CBS is done with Tony Romo over ‘uncontrollable’ fear after arrest

Media execs think CBS is done with Tony Romo over ‘uncontrollable’ fear after arrest

Tony Romo’s CBS career could soon be at an end, according to media executives. Opinions about Romo’s future with CBS have been mixed after he was placed on indefinite leave by the company following his July 23 OWI arrest. According to Puck News, “a bunch of sports media executives” feel that Romo won’t be back … Read more

Tony Romo’s $180 million CBS contract shouldn’t be reason for his arrest downfall

Tony Romo’s 0 million CBS contract shouldn’t be reason for his arrest downfall

Rough stretch for Tony Romo. And the feeling is pari-mutuel. Over the weekend at Los Alamitos a horse named RomoLand, the heavy favorite at 4-5, neared the starting gate when it became uncooperative and was scratched.  I don’t know how or when CBS plans to punish Romo for his alleged OWI in Wisconsin, but I’d … Read more

Can CBS actually use the morals clause to void Tony Romo’s contract after OWI arrest? Lawyers weigh in

Can CBS actually use the morals clause to void Tony Romo’s contract after OWI arrest? Lawyers weigh in

Will Tony Romo’s CBS exile be permanent?  Many have speculated that he could be done at the network after his July 23 OWI arrest and CBS’ decision to place him on leave until “further notice.”  However, based on information The Post gathered from three contract lawyers and a person familiar with typical sports media contracts, … Read more

CBS execs shunned Tony Romo after arrest over $180 million contract ‘resentment’: Colin Cowherd

CBS execs shunned Tony Romo after arrest over 0 million contract ‘resentment’: Colin Cowherd

Colin Cowherd said he believes Tony Romo’s relationship with CBS was fractured even before his OWI arrest last month. Cowherd made an appearance on the “House of Strauss” podcast on Friday, where he discussed Romo’s standing at CBS. Romo was placed on leave a week after his Wisconsin arrest, and JJ Watt will be taking … Read more

Tony Romo faces uphill battle to reclaim CBS job after OWI arrest leads to indefinite leave

Tony Romo faces uphill battle to reclaim CBS job after OWI arrest leads to indefinite leave

Tony Romo may be on the wrong end of another sack even in his post-playing days. The star CBS Sports announcer’s spot on the network’s NFL No. 1 broadcast is in jeopardy after his recent OWI arrest in Wisconsin, according to The Athletic. Romo, who has been placed on leave “until further notice,” will “have … Read more

JJ Watt tapped as Tony Romo’s CBS replacement ‘until further notice’ after ex-QB’s arrest

JJ Watt tapped as Tony Romo’s CBS replacement ‘until further notice’ after ex-QB’s arrest

Tony Romo will be replaced in the CBS Sports booth by an NFL legend for the time being. After being arrested recently on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence, CBS announced Friday that the former Cowboys great was being placed “until further notice.” The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand reported Friday that JJ Watt … Read more