Broken Pinkie KOs Romo

By Marie Morris,  Newser Staff
Posted Oct 13, 2008 4:04 PM CDT
Broken Pinkie KOs Romo
Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo and singer/actress Jessica Simpson take in a Lakers-Mavericks game in Dallas, Tuesday, March 18, 2008.   (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Cowboys quarterback and Jessica Simpson boytoy Tony Romo will miss 4 weeks after breaking his right pinkie in yesterday's 30-24 loss to the Cardinals, the Dallas Morning News reports. Chike Okeafor sacked Romo on the first play of overtime for a 7-yard—and three-game—loss. Forty-year-old Brad Johnson, who last started in 2006, inherits the Dallas (4-2) starting job.
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