In the photo accompanying this item, CBS analyst Tony Romo is reading a green. It’s fitting, given recent developments, to read the legal tea leaves regarding Romo and his employer.
In a terse, one-sentence press release issued on Friday, CBS placed Romo on leave “ until further notice .” CBS promptly elevated J.J. Watt to the top CBS NFL broadcast team, which makes it clear that Romo’s leave will trickle into the 2026 season.
So what’s the end game? An article from Andrew Marchand of The Athletic hints strongly at the possibility that CBS may be looking for an off-ramp from a contract that has four years and $72 million remaining. And if CBS…
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