Tony Romo

Tony Romo is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons, primarily with the Dallas Cowboys. Born on April 21, 1980, in Burlington, Wisconsin, Romo rose to prominence as a college quarterback at Eastern Illinois University, where he set multiple records for passing yards and touchdowns. He was drafted by the Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft and went on to become the team's starting quarterback in 2006. Romo's impressive career with the Cowboys included four Pro Bowl appearances, two NFC Championship Game appearances, and a franchise-record 248 consecutive starts. He holds multiple Cowboys records, including most career passing yards, touchdown passes, and wins by a quarterback. Romo's ability to extend plays with his feet and accuracy in the pocket made him a fan favorite in Dallas. After retiring from football in 2017, Romo transitioned to a successful broadcasting career, serving as a color commentator for CBS Sports. His charismatic personality and in-depth analysis have made him a popular figure in the NFL world.