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“Fame is fleeting. That stuff comes and goes. You know, as soon as I play poorly ... you won't be doing this interview--you'll be interviewing the next guy.”

Quote by Tony Romo

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Tony Romo

Tony Romo is a former American football player who served as a quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL). Renowned for his arm strength and playmaking skills, Romo spent his entire 14-year career with the Cowboys, leading them to numerous playoff appearances. Born on April 21, 1980, in San Diego, California, Romo was drafted by the Cowboys in the third round of the 2003 NFL Draft. more

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