Jerry Jones could block CBS decision on Tony Romo's suspension
TalkSport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 7:15 AM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Tony Romo has been placed on indefinite leave by CBS, jeopardizing his role as lead analyst for NFL coverage. Reports indicate CBS may be considering making this leave permanent, but Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, who has significant influence, may intervene. The situation continues to develop as the network navigates its options amid potential pushback from Jones.
- •Tony Romo placed on indefinite leave by CBS.
- •CBS may move towards a permanent suspension of Romo.
- •Jerry Jones's influence could impact CBS's decision.
- •Romo's future as lead NFL analyst remains uncertain.
- 7:15 AMTalkSport — Jerry Jones could stand in way of CBS over Tony Romo suspension as $19bn Cowboys owner to flex muscle - talkSPORT
"CBS could be looking to turn Romo's temporary leave into something more permanent, but Cowboys owner Jones could stand in their way
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