Tony Romo
American football player
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: | April 21, 1980 San Diego, California | ||||||||||||||
| 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]
References
change- ↑ "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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