Tony Romo's awkward noises during NFL broadcast draws criticism
Tony Romo the former Dallas Cowboys star-turned-broadcaster raised eyebrows during his call of the Buffalo Bills win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday The CBS color analyst was making particular awkward noises as he tried to describe holding penalties that were called against the Bills CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COMAs fans were dialed into the classic matchup between the two AFC rivals they couldn t help but comment on what Romo was saying or trying to say during the challenge The Bills ended up winning the competition - as they stopped two of Patrick Mahomes' final heaves toward the end zone in the closing seconds And while the win was huge for Buffalo moving forward through the season Romo took the brunt of the criticism for his call Romo had been under scrutiny plenty of times as he transitioned from the playing field to the broadcast booth Before Super Bowl LVIII he addressed specific of the criticism he s received FLASHBACK TONY ROMO RESPONDS TO BROADCAST CRITICISM AHEAD OF SUPER BOWL TELECAST 'IT'S JUST A NORMAL ARC OF A CAREER It s a normal arc of someone s career he disclosed at the time Honestly I think a lot of people were rooting against Mahomes because he s been there They want to see people new It s just part of an arc when you do something at a very high level I think that s normal Same thing happens in football You become dominant at things and then all of a sudden people are like OK Then at the end Tiger Woods comes back and everyone roots for you It s just a normal arc of a career It s not abnormal It s absolutely what s supposed to happen He did say he received certain praise for how he called games though his chemistry with legendary broadcaster Jim Nantz had also been put under the microscope Fox News Chantz Martin contributed to this record
