Tony Romo
Antonio "Tony" Ramiro Romo (born April 22, 1980 in San Diego, California) is an American football former professional quarterback. He played parts of thirteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played his whole career with the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Eastern Illinois. He is viewed by many as the top quarterback in the NFL.
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||
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| Born: | 21 April 1980
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| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Burlington (WI) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Eastern Illinois | ||||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2003 | ||||||||||||||
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Romo was signed by the Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2003. He has had success with Dallas, and is well known by the media. He has the 3rd highest passer rating in NFL history.
On April 4, 2017, Romo announced that he was retiring from playing professional football and was released by the Cowboys.[1] After retiring, Romo became an analyst for CBS Sports.[2]
Tony Romo Media
Jon Kowalyshen and the Leatherneck defense held Eastern Illinois (and current Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl) quarterback Tony Romo in check all game during a 48-9 rout in the first round of the 2002 NCAA Division I playoffs.
Romo during the 2006 preseason
Romo before the 2008 Pro Bowl
Tony Romo - 2009 - Dallas Cowboys vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Tony Romo of the Dallas Cowboys gets a pass of just over the out stretched arm of Texans line backer Xavier Adibi in the Cowboys win over the Houston Texans Sunday Sept. 26, 2010. Reliant Stadium.
Tony Romo with Tiger Woods at the AT&T National
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References
- ↑ "Cowboys Release Tony Romo; QB Retires, Enters CBS Broadcast Booth". Dallas Cowboys. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
- ↑ "Tony Romo to replace Phil Simms in broadcast booth". National Football League. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
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