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Tony Romo pleads no contest to charge of operating while intoxicated
Some headlines simply state Romo's plea, while others highlight his accompanying statement, apology, or quote about owning his actions.
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What happenedFormer Dallas Cowboys quarterback and CBS NFL analyst Tony Romo has pleaded no contest to operating while intoxicated after his July arrest.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Tony Romo pleads no contest to Wisconsin operating while intoxicated charge". The center frames it as "Tony Romo issues first statement since July arrest".
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftTony Romo pleads no contest to Wisconsin operating while intoxicated charge
CBS News · Center-left · News report
CenterTony Romo pleads no contest to charge of operating while intoxicated
WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) · Center · News report
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Tony Romo pleads no contest to charge of operating while intoxicated and issues statement of apology
issues statement of apology
CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has pleaded no contest to a charge of operating while intoxicated and has issued a statement apologizing for the actions that...
Tony Romo pleads no contest to Wisconsin operating while intoxicated charge
Wisconsin
The longtime Dallas Cowboys quarterback and CBS Sports football analyst said he came to rely on alcohol to get off pain medications after multiple back surgeries.
Tony Romo pleads no contest to operating while intoxicated following July arrest in Wisconsin
Former Dallas Cowboys star Tony Romo has pleaded no contest to operating while intoxicated following his arrest in Milwaukee in July, court records show.
Tony Romo pleads no contest to operating while intoxicated following July arrest in Wisconsin
Former Dallas Cowboys star Tony Romo has pleaded no contest to operating while intoxicated following his arrest in Milwaukee in July, court records show.
Tony Romo pleads no contest to operating while intoxicated following July arrest in Wisconsin
Former Dallas Cowboys star Tony Romo has pleaded no contest to operating while intoxicated following his arrest in Milwaukee in July, court records show.
Tony Romo pleads no contest to operating while intoxicated following July arrest in Wisconsin
Former Dallas Cowboys star Tony Romo has pleaded no contest to operating while intoxicated following his arrest in Milwaukee in July, court records show.
Tony Romo issues first statement since July arrest
The former Dallas Cowboys quarterback is breaking his silence on his arrest that got him placed on leave from his role as CBS' lead analyst for NFL games.
