Tony Romo Arrested in Milwaukee on Suspicion of OWI
Tony Romo, former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and current CBS NFL analyst, was arrested in Milwaukee on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence.
Portland, OR, July 24, 2026 —
Tony Romo, the well-known former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and current CBS NFL analyst, was arrested in Milwaukee. The arrest occurred on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence (OWI).
Further details regarding the specific circumstances of the arrest, including the date and time, were not immediately available. The contractor’s name was not provided. The fine amount was not provided.
Romo, who played for the Cowboys from 2003 to 2016, has been a prominent figure in NFL broadcasting since retiring from playing. He is currently a lead analyst for CBS Sports’ NFL coverage.
The legal process following an OWI arrest typically involves booking, potential release on bail, and subsequent court appearances. Information regarding any charges filed, court dates, or potential penalties will likely become public as the case progresses.
Operating a vehicle while under the influence is a serious offense in Wisconsin, carrying penalties that can include fines, license suspension, and jail time, depending on the specifics of the incident and prior offenses.
This is a developing story, and more information is expected to be released by authorities as the investigation continues.
Story summarized from the original created by Brian Linder on www.oregonlive.com, see more information here.
