CBS Sports has no timetable for Tony Romo's return after DUI arrest
7 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 10:15 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
CBS Sports has announced that there is currently no timetable for Tony Romo's return to the broadcast booth following his DUI arrest last month. CBS Sports CEO David Berson stated that the network is still evaluating the situation, emphasizing the need to consider the impact on the brand. Romo was placed on leave after his arrest on July 23 for operating while intoxicated. J.J. Watt has been named as Romo's temporary replacement alongside Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson for the upcoming NFL season. A court date for Romo is set for September 21, 2026, after the NFL season begins.
- •Tony Romo was arrested on July 23 for DUI in Milwaukee.
- •CBS Sports placed Romo on leave until further notice on July 31.
- •David Berson stated there is no final decision on Romo's return.
- •J.J. Watt replaces Romo in the primary NFL broadcast team.
- •Romo's court date is scheduled for September 21, 2026.
- 10:15 PMYahoo Sports — CBS Says There’s ‘No Timetable’ for Tony Romo’s Return as JJ Watt Takes Over Lead NFL Booth
- 12:36 AMThe Guardian Sport — CBS Sports chief says ‘no timetable’ on Tony Romo’s future after OWI arrest
- 11:01 PMYahoo Sports — CBS Sports president says there's no timeline for a decision on Tony Romo's future
- 10:44 PMESPN — CBS: 'No timetable' on Romo's future after arrest
- 9:14 PMYahoo Sports — CBS Sports Has ‘No Timetable’ for Tony Romo Return After DUI Arrest
"Analyst on indefinite leave after Wisconsin arrest CBS Sports president says network ‘still assessing’ JJ Watt to join Jim Nantz on lead broadcast team CBS Sports president David Berson said Tuesday he does not have a timeline for a decision about Tony Romo’s future. Romo, the network’s lead NFL analyst, is on leave following his arrest last month in Wisconsin on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. Continue reading...
"CBS Sports president David Berson said Tuesday he does not have a timeline for a decision about Tony Romo's future. Romo, the network's lead NFL analyst, is on leave following his arrest last month in Wisconsin on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. “It’s an evolving situation, and therefore we’re still assessing,” Berson said during a network event.
"CBS Sports president David Berson said on Tuesday that there is 'no timetable' on the future of NFL analyst Tony Romo following Romo's arrest on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 10:15 PMCBS Says There’s ‘No Timetable’ for Tony Romo’s Return as JJ Watt Takes Over Lead NFL Booth
Tony Romo’s absence from CBS Sports no longer has anything resembling a return date. As the network prepares its NFL coverage without its longtime lead ... Read More
- The Guardian SportAug 12, 2026, 12:36 AMCBS Sports chief says ‘no timetable’ on Tony Romo’s future after OWI arrest
Analyst on indefinite leave after Wisconsin arrest CBS Sports president says network ‘still assessing’ JJ Watt to join Jim Nantz on lead broadcast team CBS Sports president David Berson said Tuesday he does not have a timeline for a decision about Tony Romo’s future. Romo, the network’s lead NFL analyst, is on leave following his arrest last month in Wisconsin on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. Continue reading...
- Yahoo SportsAug 11, 2026, 11:01 PMCBS Sports president says there's no timeline for a decision on Tony Romo's future
CBS Sports president David Berson said Tuesday he does not have a timeline for a decision about Tony Romo's future. Romo, the network's lead NFL analyst, is on leave following his arrest last month in Wisconsin on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. “It’s an evolving situation, and therefore we’re still assessing,” Berson said during a network event.
- ESPNAug 11, 2026, 10:44 PMCBS: 'No timetable' on Romo's future after arrest
CBS Sports president David Berson said on Tuesday that there is 'no timetable' on the future of NFL analyst Tony Romo following Romo's arrest on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence.
- Yahoo SportsAug 11, 2026, 9:14 PMCBS Sports Has ‘No Timetable’ for Tony Romo Return After DUI Arrest
CBS Sports CEO David Berson says there is “no timetable” for a decision on Tony Romo’s return following his drunk driving arrest.
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