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Tony Romo placed on leave from CBS Sports after OWI arrest in Wisconsin

Tony Romo was arrested on July 23 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, and refused a breath test. CBS Sports placed Romo on leave from his broadcasting role until further notice, with JJ Watt joining Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson as the network's lead NFL broadcast team during his absence. Police reports also cited Romo for refusing an intoxication test and noted an open bottle of alcohol found in his vehicle during the arrest.

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Tony Romo ‘on leave’ from CBS Sports after arrest on suspicion of impaired driving in Wisconsin

LL outlets (NBC News, The Guardian) report the core facts plainly: Romo was placed on leave by CBS after his OWI arrest, with basic details of the traffic stop and field sobriety test, and note JJ Watt's promotion to the booth. Coverage is brief and largely descriptive without added investigative detail.

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What Tony Romo Told Police Moments Before He Was Handcuffed

R outlets (Daily Wire, Breitbart) provide more extensive, serialized coverage with additional investigative details -- including the open alcohol bottle, refusal citation, and detailed bodycam transcript -- and also cover downstream effects like Romo's withdrawal from a golf tournament. Framing is largely factual/procedural rather than ideological, though it emphasizes newly uncovered incriminating details across multiple follow-up pieces.

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