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Romo to miss four weeks with broken pinkie
Romo to miss four weeks with broken pinkie
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has a broken pinkie on his throwing hand and will be out four weeks, a team source told ESPN's Michael Smith.
Romo Breaks Pinkie Finger - To Miss Four Weeks
Romo Breaks Pinkie Finger - To Miss Four Weeks
nflgridirongab.com — Things have gone from bad to worse for the Cowboys after yesterdays loss to the Cardinals. Today... the Star-Telegram is reporting that the star QB has suffered a broken pinkie finger. The report says that the injury will sideline him for four weeks. (more) Romo Breaks Pinkie Finger - To Miss Four Weeks
Cowboys Star Romo Out 4 Weeks | The World According to MoonDog
Cowboys Star Romo Out 4 Weeks | The World According to MoonDog
moondogsports.com — The Dallas Cowboys played poorly for the third consecutive week, losing to the Arizona Cardinals in overtime... 30-24 on Sunday in Glendale. The Cowboys learned today that QB Tony Romo has a broken pinkie on his throwing hand and will be out for 4 weeks. (more) Cowboys Star Romo Out 4 Weeks | The World According to ...
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About Football:  Broken Finger Sidelines Romo

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5 Comments
  • EthanJaynes EthanJaynes
    +1

    Did it happen in the game, or did he do it on his moped?

    Sorry, Monte Ellis, I had to say it. :-)

    Posted 10/13/2008 respond (flag)
  • Douglass C. Perry Douglass C. Perry
    +1
    Oh, the Cowboys are screwed. Next up: Watch T.O. go nuts with the next QB. PASS ME THE DAMN BALL NEWB!
    Posted 10/14/2008 respond (flag)
  • AEM AEM
    +1

    The Cowboys are getting exactly what they deserved. Jerry Jones knew what could happen when you put players like T.O., PacMan & company together. Now, with Romo out, PacMan maybe gone, this should be an interesting week for the team that was supposed to be the shoe-in for the Super Bowl.

    AEM

    Posted 10/14/2008 respond (flag)
  • RyNoSauce RyNoSauce
    +1

    It's amazing how haters "bloodsuck" off anything negative. At least it can be entertaining to watch ignorance at work.

    Mark my words ...... 2-1 under Brad Johnson.....

    Posted 10/14/2008 respond (flag)
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Broken Finger Sidelines Romo
About Football — ... has a broken pinkie on his throwing hand and will be out four weeks, as reported by ESPN's Michael Smith . That means veteran backup Brad Johnson will run the offense for at least the next month. That, of course, is assuming he survives that long. The way Romo was knocked around, beaten, and consistently battered Sunday behind an offensive line that suddenly seemed to forget how to block, you have to wonder just how long the immobile Johnson will last. The guy's like a statue in the backfield who gives the opposing pass rush a relatively stationary target to tee off on. ...

The NFC East is wide open
Poor Sports: Bitter Philly Sports Fans Sound Off — ... This particular Eagles victory could not have come at a better time. Thanks to a Cowboys OT loss and a Reskins last second loss (to a previously winless team) the Birds are right back in the thick of it in the NFC East. Also, it is rumored that Tony Romo is out for a month with a broken pinkie finger in his throwing hand. The news just keeps getting better for Eagles fans. ...

Source to ESPN: Romo out four weeks with broken finger
Blogging The BoysPer ESPN: Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has a broken pinkie on his throwing hand and will be out four weeks, a team source told ESPN's Michael Smith. Much more to come as we get news... UPDATE: Just heard on the The Ticket that Mickey Spagnola has confirmed the injury, and now the DMN has reported the injury as well. This is now the defining moment of the season for the Cowboys. For everyone that has complained about Romo's play so far, we are about to find out just how limited the ...

Romo out for four weeks
Big Blue ViewRomo out for four weeks Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has a broken pinkie on his throwing hand and will be out four weeks, a team source told ESPN's Michael Smith. 'Kudos' to 'Greek' for pointing that out to me as soon as he saw it. ...

Source: Romo to miss four weeks with broken pinkie
Out of Bounds — From ESPN.com Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has a broken pinkie on his throwing hand and will be out four weeks, a team source told ESPN's Michael Smith. Romo initially was diagnosed with a pinkie sprain in Sunday's 30-24 overtime loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Veteran quarterback Brad Johnson, the Cowboys' holder on kicks, is Romo's backup. The Cowboys have lost two of their last three games after starting the season 3-0. ...

Cowboys' Tony Romo reportedly out for four weeks
Sports stories from Newsday — Holy NFC East championship! Romo is out four weeks?! Wow. What is the media angle on this? Have you seen the ratings the Cowboys get? Good for Giants. Not good for Fox.

Tony Romo out for a month with broken finger
Bleeding Green NationTony Romo out for a month with broken finger This makes the NFC East a lot more interesting...

Tony Romo out 4 weeks
yoonewverse — Tony Romo is out 4 weeks. It can't get any worse for the Boys. Cowboys Team Fantasy Seat stocks on yoonew have dropped -50.00% on the day since the market opened at 7 A.M. Romo out 4 weeks with broken pinkie. ...

REPORT: ROMO OUT FOUR WEEKS
ProFootballTalk.com — ... banging out the item on Jay Cutler we posted a couple of minutes ago and listening to The Dan Patrick Show , we heard the annoying click-click-clicking of new e-mails arriving.  But we were focused.  We wanted to get the Cutler item finished.  We ignored the stream of e-mails. And then we heard Dan mentioned breaking news regarding Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo. So, lo and behold, we had 50 new e-mails from readers who were pointing out to us the report from Michael Smith of ESPN.  Romo has a broken pinkie and will miss four weeks . Over the next four weeks, the Cowboys play ...

Perfect Timing: Romo Out Four Weeks
Mr. Irrelevant — ... If the Cowboys losing to the Cardinals in brutal fashion yesterday wasn’t enough to bring you out of your Skins depression, this might help some more: Romo is out four weeks with a broken pinkie. ...

Romo Out 4 Weeks...
The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae — Sad news, Eagles fans: Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has a broken pinkie on his throwing hand and will be out four weeks, a team source told ESPN's Michael Smith. Romo initially was diagnosed with a pinkie sprain in Sunday's 30-24 overtime loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Veteran quarterback Brad Johnson, the Cowboys' holder on kicks, is Romo's backup. ...

SPORTINGNEWS.COM: WEEK SIX TEN-PACK
ProFootballTalk.com — Our Ten-Pack of takes regarding the week that was in the NFL (except for, you know, the Monday night game) has been locked and loaded and otherwise posted. The full list is right here . We’ve got stuff to say about the Saints, the Falcons, the Chargers, the Redskins, the Eagles, the new Titans, the old Titans, the Vikings, the Ravens, and a blown call that could have changed the outcome of Sunday’s Cowboys-Cardinals game.

BREAKING NEWS: Tony Romo is out 4 weeks
Major League Jerk — ... According to ESPN Radio and now many, many others, Tony Romo is out 4 weeks with a broken finger. Rumor has it that clown went and broke it because he sucks major balls. But seriously Romo is out 4 weeks. I am sure we are going to hear that this is the reason he sucks and once he has healed he will return and lead the Cowgirls back to glory. This will also be the excuse given for the November 2nd loss against the World Champion New York Football Giants My thoughts, unless Tony Romo plays cornerback or safety, his return will be meaningless. Eat is ...

Report: Broken pinkie shelves Romo
SmackCaster SmackBlog — ... ESPN.com is reporting that Tony Romo will miss four weeks with a broken pinkie. That would mean Brad Johnson would take over, which can’t help the Cowboys’ cause. Everything was going smoothly when Dallas was 3-0. Now, not so smooth. ...

Tony Romo Will Miss 4 Weeks With Broken Pinkie
SPORTSbyBROOKS — ... Tony Romo was diagnosed with a sprained pinkie finger after yesterday’s loss, but apparently the doctor who diagnosed it was Jessica Simpson because they had no idea what they were talking about. According to ESPN’s Michael Smith , Romo has a broken pinkie, and is going to miss some time. From ESPN : Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has a broken pinkie on his throwing hand and will be out four weeks, a team source told ESPN’s Michael Smith. Romo initially was diagnosed with a pinkie sprain in Sunday’s 30-24 overtime loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Veteran quarterback ...

Tony Romo Injures Pinky, Will Miss Four Weeks; Brad Johnson Is the Future in Dallas
FanHouse — ... At least that's the word on the street according to ESPN's Michael Smith. Romo took a pretty good beating against the Cards -- the first time he's really been pushed around all season -- although I don't remember him ever grabbing his throwing hand at any point during the game. ...

Literally Breaking News: Tony Romo has a Broken Pinkie
Music City Miracles — ... ESPN.com is reporting that Tony Romo will miss the next 4-6 weeks because of a broken pinkie on his throwing hand.  This has been a bad year for the face of the league quarterbacks with Tom Brady already out for the season with a torn ACL.  This is also bad news for me on one of my fantasy teams that has been killing it with Romo as my QB. ...

One Word: Awesome
Acme Packing Company — ... Reports from ESPN.com claim that Tony Romo, Waukesha native and Cowboys' quarterback (read: blood traitor) has a broken pinkie on his throwing hand and will be out for about four weeks.  This comes after Dallas (hilariously) lost to Arizona in overtime on a blocked punt.  (Seriously?  Who loses a game on a blocked punt?)  Maybe it's just me, but Tony Romo is more irritating than jock itch and I've hated the Cowboys ever since I was in diapers, so this is great news to me. ...

Wittle Tony Womo Bwoke His Pinky
Bucstats.com — ... It sounds like such a pussy injury, doesn’t it? Broken pinky. I know it’s on his throwing hand and that means he can’t grip or throw a ball, but still. Waaaaaaahhhhh!!!! ...

Tony Romo Has Broken Finger, Will Miss Four Weeks
FanIQ Blog — The circus in Dallas is about to get even crazier. According to an ESPN reporter not named Chris Mortensen - so we know it's true - Tony Romo has a broken pinkie on his throwing hand and is going to miss the next four weeks. ...

Five Ways to Celebrate Tony Romo’s Injury
Stet Sports Blog — ... You should cheer him up by inviting him over for pizza, beer and fundamental differences in economic policy and foreign diplomacy. 2. Email your friend that likes Dallas every hour, on the hour with the ESPN.com story on Romo . - Did you know that since his first start two years ago, Romo has more passing touchdowns than anyone else in the league? Yeah. The Cowboys are going to miss that something terrible. 1. Try to find your local Tony Roma’s, and laugh at your impending failure. - You have to travel to Ravens country to find the nearest one, because ...

Romo out up to 4 weeks
Hogs HavenRomo out up to 4 weeks He broke his pinky during the first play in OT Sunday. He could miss up to 4 weeks, which means he could miss the game at FedEx 11/16. I have a feeling he won't let that happen...

Oh no! It's Romo
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... If you're a Cowboys fan, now's the appropriate time to panic. ESPN's Michael Smith reported this morning that quarterback ...

Romo Out
The DC Sports Page — ... Redskins fans rejoice. Tony Romo has a broken finger and will be out for about 4 weeks. This poses an interesting scenario for the Redskins-Dallas showdown, to occur at the game Romo is set to return. Both teams will be coming off the bye week, but without game play for a month, will Romo be ready. ...

Report: Tony Romo Out Four Weeks With Broken Pinkie
RealClearSports - Blog — From ESPN's Michael Smith: "Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has a broken pinkie on his throwing hand and will be out four weeks, a team source [said]..." One of those weeks is at St. Louis, and another is the Cowboys' bye week, but the other two games: home against Tampa and at the New York Giants. I'm sure Terrell Owens and Brad Johnson will get along just fine.

Monday Afternoon Rangers Notes: Dissecting T.R. Sullivan’s Notebook
Texas Rangers — Who would have ever thought that Tony Romo’s right pinkie finger could possibly eclipse the fame of Kobe Bryant’s? T.R. Sullivan has published the latest edition of his weekly MLB.com newsletter, which immediately delves into the hot-button issue of Josh Hamilton’s contractual status and what sort of long-term extension he might be able to expect from the Texas Rangers this off-season: What are the odds that Texas signs Josh Hamilton to an extension this offseason that will keep him ...

Links of the day 10/13/08
The Victoria Times — Sometimes the most entertaining part of a video game is the glitches. I particularly enjoyed the flying, possessed safety. Tony Romo, out for a month. The seeming lack of motivation at Clemson would fit in just fine at Purdue.

HBO’s new football drama
Cuzoogle — Now that Tony Romo is on the shelf, he will have time to shoot some episodes. Wonder if Jessica will make any cameos?

Week 6 Fantasy Wrap-Up
Pride Of Detroit — ... In the SBN/AOL league I did pick up a victory to improve to 5-1 on the season.  I had a coaches rating of 93% and won 94.25-69.9 thanks mainly to Tony Romo, Reggie Bush, and Roddy White.  I'm going to have to hope that Kyle Orton keeps playing as well as he has now that Tony Romo is injured.  Romo has accounted for the most points on my team this season, so losing him hurts big time.  I just picked up Orton last week, so I'm hoping that he can play well enough where I am able to survive until Romo returns. ...

Lions Trade Rumors Swirling
Pride Of Detroit — ... The first team that came to mind as a possible destination for Kitna was the Dallas Cowboys since Tony Romo is out up to four weeks with a broken pinkie.  The injury means that Brad Johnson is going to have to step in as a starter for the Cowboys, and for a short time there was some speculation that the Lions would package Kitna and Williams together in a deal with the Cowboys.  However, it appears that the Cowboys are ...

AFC North Headline Of The Day...
One For The Other Thumb — ... tickets [SteelersTrade.com] This is worth a look solely for Tec's reference to Etonic track suits [PSAMP] Eli vs. Peyton - This is where MJD stands...where I stand is, "Screw you, Eli! I thought you were a sure thing against the Browns so I sat your underproducing brother in fantasy, only to watch you match his TD total with INTs. You're a real dick." [MJD] Romo out for a month...but don't worry, he'll be back for December 7 [ESPN]

Accentuate the positive
Blogging The Boys — ... Oct. 13: Tuna Helper wakes to several text messages. They all read "Romo out for four weeks." He's in a state of shock. His tongue won't shake. His mouth won't move. He feels like this is some cruel joke being played on him, like he's a character in some episode of ...

Breaking: Tony Romo's pinkie still broken
Shutdown Corner — ... ." Today, the Cowboys QB said he will sit out the team's next two games and return after the bye week on Nov. 16 at Washington because of his broken pinkie finger. In other words, Romo revealed that he will be out for four weeks -- which is exactly what everyone ...

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