Romo pleads no contest to charge of operating while intoxicated, issues statement of apology

Former Cowboys’ QB and current CBS analyst cited a reliance on painkillers, then alcohol in statement made on Instagram

Tony Romo pleads no contest to charge of operating while intoxicated and issues statement of apology  AP News

CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has pleaded no contest to a charge of operating while intoxicated and has issued a statement apologizing for the actions that led to his July arrest.

Tony Romo Pleads No Contest To Charge Of Operating While Intoxicated  HuffPost

CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has pleaded no contest to a charge of operating while intoxicated and has issued a statement apologizing for the actions that led to his July arrest

CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has pleaded no contest to a charge of operating while intoxicated and has issued a statement apologizing for the actions that led to his July arrest

The longtime Dallas Cowboys quarterback and CBS Sports football analyst said he came to rely on alcohol to get off pain medications after multiple back surgeries.

Chris Ballard defended Keenan Allen after his DUI arrest, citing Philip Rivers' endorsement and a decorated 14-year NFL career without issues.

Colts WR Keenan Allen expected to play opener despite arrest  ESPN

Colts GM Chris Ballard declined to comment on Allen's situation Tuesday other than to say: "Good people make mistakes."

Despite his DUI arrest on Sunday, Indianapolis Colts receiver Keenan Allen has not yet been hit with criminal charges.

August 30, 2026 8:50 PM ET Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen spent early Sunday in a Marion County jail cell after officers accused him of driving drunk.The 34-year-old veteran was booked on two preliminary misdemeanor counts following the downtown Indianapolis arrest, according to jail records cited by TMZ. Police clas

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen was arrested and jailed on charges of drunk driving on Sunday.

Details on Allen's arrest as well as what the NFL veteran is being charged with.

Colts star Keenan Allen arrested for driving under the influence in Indianapolis  MARCA

The six-time Pro Bowler was signed to a one-year deal less than two weeks ago to bolster a revamped wide receiver room alongside Alec Pierce and Josh Downs

The arrest occurred in downtown Indianapolis at approximately 1 a.m., according to local police reports.