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Mar 8, 2017 · The moment: Trailing 21-20 with 1:19 left, the Cowboys lined up for a 21-yard field goal attempt that would’ve given Dallas the lead in a 2006 NFC wild-card game against Seattle. Romo, the ...
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Antonio Ramiro Romo (born April 21, 1980) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys.
View the profile of Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Tony Romo on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
- Thanksgiving coming out party vs. Tampa Bay. When Parcells decided to start Romo for the first time, he made sure there wasn’t a lot of pressure on his quarterback.
- The 37-yard scramble that went for 4 yards. This might seem like a weird play to have on this list, but it’s the one play in Romo’s career that really showed off how athletic he was, something for which he didn’t always get credit.
- Throwing for 506 yards. In what should go down as one of the greatest regular-season games in NFL history, Romo had a career day in a wild 51-48 loss to the Denver Broncos.
- The playoff wins. Although Romo never got the Cowboys to a Super Bowl, he did win two playoff games in Dallas, which is two more playoff wins than any other Cowboys quarterback has had since Aikman.
From undrafted free agent to understudy to starting quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys, this is the oral history of the rise of Tony Romo, 10 years after he won the job.
