Former NFL star Drew Bledsoe took a shot at his Dallas Cowboys successor Tony Romo on Sunday throughout a section on ESPN earlier than video games throughout the league kicked off.
Bledsoe appeared on “Sunday NFL Countdown” to speak about being the veteran presence within the quarterback room. He was with the New England Patriots when he was ultimately changed by Tom Brady, and with the Cowboys when Romo ultimately changed him.
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Oct 15, 2006; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Drew Bledsoe (11) yells to the sidelines throughout the recreation in opposition to the Houston Texans within the fourth quarter at Texas Stadium. (Matthew Emmons-USA At this time Sports activities)
Bledsoe recalled he didn’t agree with then-head coach Invoice Parcells’ determination to exchange him with Romo.
“For those who’re watching this Romo, you recognize that is true. The minute he grew to become the starter, he grew to become fairly massive in his personal thoughts,” Bledsoe mentioned throughout the section. “He was not the curious and inquisitive man. That was the distinction between him and (Tom Brady). Tommy grew to become the starter, he nonetheless was asking all of the questions, the place swiftly Romo was the man that had all of the solutions.”
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CBS sports activities analyst Tony Romo speaks throughout a keynote tackle by Intel Corp. CEO Brian Krzanich at CES 2018 at Park Theater at Monte Carlo Resort and On line casino in Las Vegas on January 8, 2018, in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Pictures)
Romo’s representatives did not instantly reply to Fox Information Digital’s request for remark.
Bledsoe joined the Cowboys following three seasons with the Buffalo Payments. He began and performed every of the staff’s 16 video games throughout the 2005 season and was faraway from the staff’s Week 6 recreation in opposition to the New York Giants in 2006 and by no means performed once more.
On the onset of the 2006 season, Romo hadn’t thrown a move within the common season.
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Romo spent the remainder of his profession with the Cowboys with an damage that led to Dak Prescott taking the reins. He’s now a shade analyst with CBS.
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