Did CBS Sports telegraph the fate of Tony Romo; ESPN's terrible decision on Damien Woody, and Jimmy Traina makes a surprise appearance on the podcast
Summary
Richard Deitsch, Chad Finn, John Lewis, and surprise guest Jimmy Trena discuss the uncertainty surrounding Tony Romo’s future at CBS following his DUI arrest, analyzing executive comments and potential replacements like J.J. Watt. Trena also reveals his departure from Sports Illustrated to launch a new podcast venture. The group further critiques ESPN’s decision not to renew Damian Woody’s contract, debating whether the network prioritizes viral content over professional, steady analysts.
Topics discussed
Sponsors: Collars & Co. and FanDuel
Tony Romo's future at CBS and JJ Watt's promotion
Jimmy Trana leaves Sports Illustrated for Front Office Sports
Sponsor: Viore Stratotec Tee
CBS Media Day recap and Ross Tucker's new role
Damien Woody's departure from ESPN and NFL Network merger
Fox NFL analysis: Tom Brady, Greg Olson, and Drew Brees
Sponsor: Thumbtack
NBA Christmas Day schedule and opening day triple header
Field of Dreams game vs. NFL Network viewership debate
Jimmy Trana's new podcast format and show wrap-up
Listen ad-free on Castria