Tony Romo arrested for OWI in Wisconsin after field sobriety test
4 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 2:33 AM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Tony Romo was arrested on July 23 in Wisconsin after failing a field sobriety test. Bodycam footage shows Romo arguing with a police officer about calling his lawyer during the stop, claiming he had consumed no alcohol. He was booked for operating while intoxicated, first offense, and has a court date set for September 21. The case is classified as a traffic violation, not a criminal charge.
- •Romo was pulled over on an interstate in Milwaukee.
- •He claimed to have consumed zero drinks prior to his arrest.
- •The officer detained him for OWI after poor performance on sobriety tests.
- •Court records show he refused to take a test for intoxication.
- •Romo has not publicly commented on the incident.
- 2:19 PMFox News — Tony Romo treating his field sobriety test like an NFL combine leaves fans stunned - Fox News
- 2:33 AMFox News — Bodycam shows Tony Romo arguing with officer before refusing breath test during DUI arrest - Fox News
- 2:31 AMNBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth — Bodycam video shows Tony Romo arrest on suspicion of impaired driving - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
- 2:15 AMYahoo Sports — TMZ posts Tony Romo OWI arrest, sobriety test body cam videos
- 1:22 AMYahoo Sports — ‘You Think I’m Drunk?!’ Watch the Bodycam Footage of Tony Romo’s Drunk Driving Arrest
- 11:57 PMYahoo Sports — Tony Romo’s argument with cop over field sobriety test captured on bodycam
"Tony Romo and CBS Sports were probably hoping that the news of his OWI arrest would start to recede from the public consciousness at this point. Unfortunately for them, footage of police approaching the NFL commentator’s car and the subsequent sobriety test has hit the internet. Romo was arrested Thursday night in Milwaukee on suspicion…
"Tony Romo argued with a female cop about making a call to his lawyer during his arrest in Wisconsin last week, new video from the scene obtained by The California...
"Former NFL quarterback Tony Romo can be seeing arguing with a female police officer in newly-released footage from his drunk driving arrest in Wisconsin.
Sources
External links- Fox NewsJul 29, 2026, 2:19 PMTony Romo treating his field sobriety test like an NFL combine leaves fans stunned - Fox News
Bodycam footage shows Tony Romo stretching like he's about to run the 40-yard dash before his field sobriety test following his Wisconsin OWI arrest.
- Fox NewsJul 29, 2026, 2:33 AMBodycam shows Tony Romo arguing with officer before refusing breath test during DUI arrest - Fox News
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo's arrest was captured on bodycam video obtained by the New York post and released Tuesday.
- NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthJul 29, 2026, 2:31 AMBodycam video shows Tony Romo arrest on suspicion of impaired driving - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Watch video of Tony Romo’s arrest on suspicion of impaired driving. He was booked on one count of operating while intoxicated.
- Yahoo SportsJul 29, 2026, 2:15 AMTMZ posts Tony Romo OWI arrest, sobriety test body cam videos
Tony Romo and CBS Sports were probably hoping that the news of his OWI arrest would start to recede from the public consciousness at this point. Unfortunately for them, footage of police approaching the NFL commentator’s car and the subsequent sobriety test has hit the internet. Romo was arrested Thursday night in Milwaukee on suspicion…
- Yahoo SportsJul 29, 2026, 1:22 AM‘You Think I’m Drunk?!’ Watch the Bodycam Footage of Tony Romo’s Drunk Driving Arrest
Former NFL quarterback Tony Romo can be seeing arguing with a female police officer in newly-released footage from his drunk driving arrest in Wisconsin.
- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 11:57 PMTony Romo’s argument with cop over field sobriety test captured on bodycam
Tony Romo argued with a female cop about making a call to his lawyer during his arrest in Wisconsin last week, new video from the scene obtained by The California...
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