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Mexico makes itself clear: More NFL, please

MEXICO CITY -- Around here they call him Tony Pomo.

Yes, it rhymes with Romo.

"But there's more to it than that," Roberto García points out, using his right hand to mimic what one would do while taking a swig of alcohol.

See, García explains, "pomo" is slang for a bottle of hard liquor. And Tony Romo, the Dallas Cowboys star who is now a backup quarterback, has long reminded many a Mexican NFL fan -- García included -- of a man who has consumed a lot of, well, "pomo.