Tony Romo opens up about commentating criticism he chooses to ignore: ‘They’re watching’

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Tony Romo's broadcasting career has been like a roller coaster.

At the onset, Romo seemed to have a crystal ball in the booth alongside Jim Nantz, calling plays before the audience saw them.

However, things appeared to hit a wall, and it was reported that CBS was concerned Romo had lost his flair and his relationship with Nantz had taken a hit.

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Tony Romo at the Super Bowl Feb. 11, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.  (Mary Kouw/CBS via Getty Images)

Romo has called three full football seasons since then, and his current deal expires after the 2030 season.

Depending on who you ask, Romo is just as polarizing now as when he was the Dallas Cowboys quarterback, and, in an appearance on Pat McAfee's show, he responded to the criticism.

"You’re doing you, and you’ve got to be yourself and everything. You’re trying your best, and it’s not like you’re never not trying your best to be great at something. But then you look at it, and it’s like, the noise is the noise. It’s part of being in this job," he said. "To me, it’s up, it’s down. But at the end of the day, you don’t really listen to things." 

Romo instead likes to listen to the positive feedback.

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"All the fans come up to me and say they love us and everything, that’s what I feel. As far as looking at stuff online, it’s just part of the process. But I don’t think it really changes things," he continued.

Tony Romo at the Super Bowl Feb. 11, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. (Mary Kouw/CBS via Getty Images)

"If everyone likes me,