{
  "id": 3961028,
  "title": "What Tony Romo spokesperson said about CBS 'next steps' after latest OWI news",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/what-tony-romo-spokesperson-said-about-cbs-next-steps-after-latest",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-28T12:35:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tony-romo-spokesperson-said-cbs-123511636.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "CBS Sports president David Berson provided insight on Tony Romo's situation following his recent OWI arrest, as well as introducing J.J. Watt as a temporary replacement. Romo, the former Cowboys quarterback, remains mum on the matter since his July arrest. However, a spokesperson for Romo spoke with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel regarding three new citations. The spokesperson emphasized that Romo \"accepts full responsibility for his actions and has taken proactive steps to resolve this isolated civil matter.\" They are actively working with authorities to resolve the issue and are in communication with CBS about the next steps. According to court records, Romo faces charges of unsafe passing on the right, possessing open intoxicants, and operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI), all filed on August 27. As for Romo's return to CBS, no official timeline has been announced. He is currently on indefinite leave from the network. His court date is scheduled for September 21.",
  "summary": "After the latest news regarding Tony Romo, his spokesperson talked about what's next for the CBS NFL analyst.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Tony Romo faces three new citations from last month's OWI arrest in Milwaukee",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/tony-romo-faces-three-new-citations-from-last-months-owi-arrest-in",
        "published": "2026-08-28T01:14:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Tony Romo facing three more citations in connection with his arrest last month",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/tony-romo-facing-three-more-citations-in-connection-with-his-arrest-3998229",
        "published": "2026-08-28T17:05:55.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}