JJ Watt Named CBS Sports’ New Lead NFL Analyst in Multi-Year Deal
JJ Watt, the former defensive end, will take on one of the biggest on-air roles in sports after officially being named the new lead NFL analyst for CBS Sports, being handed the post following the exit of his predecessor, Tony Romo. Watt will continue to…
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Yahoo SportsCBS Announces Tony Romo’s Full-Time Replacement After Abrupt Departure
CBS announced that J.J. Watt will be the full-time replacement for Tony Romo after having him sign a multi-year extension The post CBS Announces Tony Romo’s Full-Time Replacement After Abrupt…
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Yahoo SportsFormer Texans star J.J. Watt officially replaces Tony Romo as CBS Sports' lead NFL analyst
Former Houston Texans star J.J. Watt has signed a multi-year deal to permanently replace Tony Romo as CBS Sports' lead NFL analyst alongside Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson.
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Yahoo SportsExamining Troy Aikman’s Options After J.J. Watt-CBS Deal
Aikman has yet to receive a formal offer to return to ESPN.
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Yahoo SportsJ.J. Watt Nabs Permanent ‘NFL On CBS’ Lead Analyst Spot After Tony Romo’s Exit
J.J. Watt has scored a permanent role as Lead Analyst for "NFL On CBS" following Tony Romo’s exit, the network announced on Thursday.
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Yahoo SportsCBS names permanent replacement for Tony Romo in No. 1 booth
Watt has been working alongside Jim Nantz this season.
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ESPNWatt lands new deal as full-time CBS lead analyst replacement for Romo
J.J. Watt will be the full-time lead NFL game analyst for CBS Sports, filling the role previously held by Tony Romo.
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Yahoo SportsCBS Names JJ Watt as Tony Romo Replacement: NFL Fans React
The former defensive end will call games alongside Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson.
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Yahoo SportsJJ Watt signs a multi-year deal to stay as CBS' lead NFL analyst
NEW YORK (AP) — JJ Watt will continue to be the analyst on CBS Sports' lead NFL team after signing a new multi-year agreement with the network on Thursday.“I’ve had a front-row seat to JJ’s growth…
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Yahoo SportsHouston Texans icon J.J. Watt agrees to multi-year deal as CBS' lead analyst for NFL broadcasts
J.J. Watt's move to lead analyst for CBS will continue after this season after he agreed to a multi-year deal to team with Jim Nantz.
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Fox NewsCBS makes J.J. Watt the permanent Tony Romo replacement with a new contract and Super Bowl assignment
J.J. Watt replaces Tony Romo as CBS Sports' permanent lead NFL analyst, joining Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson through Super Bowl LXII in Atlanta.
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CBS SportsCBS Sports names future Hall of Famer J.J. Watt lead analyst for the 'NFL ON CBS'
Watt began calling games with Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson at the start of the 2026 season
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Yahoo SportsCBS signs J.J. Watt to new multi-year lead analyst deal
J.J. Watt entered the 2026 NFL season as the number two NFL analyst at CBS alongside Ian Eagle. He will now be the lead analyst for the network not just for this season, but for many years to come.…
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Yahoo SportsWhat J.J. Watt's huge new NFL on CBS deal means for Troy Aikman, Greg Olsen
Huge news about J.J. Watt at CBS has implications for other big names in NFL broadcasting.
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Yahoo SportsJJ Watt officially announced as CBS Sports' lead NFL game analyst, replacing Tony Romo
JJ Watt was promoted to CBS' top broadcasting crew after Tony Romo was placed on leave.
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Yahoo SportsCBS announces final decision on Tony Romo’s replacement
Earlier this month, CBS announced that NFL game analyst Tony Romo’s leave from the network had officially been made permanent, ending the former quarterback’s tenure as the network’s top NFL analyst…
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VarietyJJ Watt Named CBS Sports’ New Lead NFL Analyst in Multi-Year Deal
JJ Watt, the former defensive end, will take on one of the biggest on-air roles in sports after officially being named the new lead NFL analyst for CBS Sports, being handed the post following the…
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