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LOVERRO: Tony Romo isn’t a Hall of Famer

ANALYSIS/OPINION

While I was sitting around the other day at Signature Cigars in Rockville — one of the places I go to get the pulse of the people — several brothers of the leaf talked about the news that Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was retiring to join Jim Nantz in the CBS broadcast booth for NFL games.

“He’s a Hall of Famer,” one guy said. “Maybe not first ballot. But he’s a Hall of Famer.”

To which I thought to myself, “Are you serious?” Tony Romo is one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the National Football League?