Social media reacts to Tony Romo's retirement

Published: Apr 04, 2017 at 08:45 AM

As news of Tony Romo's retirement and move to the broadcast booth spread Tuesday, members of the NFL community (and professional wrestling legend Ric Flair) took to social media to react. We collected some of the best below.

#9 illuminates here in Dallas. Nice tribute at The Star #Cowboys#TonyRomo pic.twitter.com/YYFVCLSJmA
— Jane Slater (@SlaterNFL) April 4, 2017

I guess it's time to start dressing up. #CBS pic.twitter.com/GseSRiyNOo
— Tony Romo (@tonyromo) April 4, 2017

My best get-off ever all for naught thanks to that spin. Congrats on a great career @tonyromo, enjoy the next phase.https://t.co/0NZNBQuZx0
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) April 4, 2017

Don't blink! Game changes quick...good luck in retirement legend! Miss those mid field meetings as division rivals https://t.co/0JM9WW7yAM
— Michael Vick (@MichaelVick) April 4, 2017

Tony🐐Romo thank you for everything. @tonyromo
— Terrance Williams (@TerranceWill2) April 4, 2017

Bitter sweet moment today! My guy @tonyromo hangin em up today! Wanted to get yelled at 1 last time for getting too close to him in camp 😂 https://t.co/1JU7dy81br
— Tyrone Crawford 🇨🇦 (@TCrawford98) April 4, 2017

Congrats to my good friend @tonyromo on an amazing career - WOOOOO!! pic.twitter.com/IjleW7R52h
— Ric Flair® (@RicFlairNatrBoy) April 4, 2017

Wishing Romo well in his next chapter. Nice guy. I don't think he's going to be as exciting in the booth as y'all trying to make us believe
— Annie Apple (@SurvivinAmerica) April 4, 2017

Thank you for everything thing you gave the game Tony Romo. One of the games most unappreciated players.
— Gerald Alexander (@GAlexander21) April 4, 2017

Do not doubt it: @tonyromo is going on to be terrific calling football games.
— Rich Eisen (@richeisen) April 4, 2017

Tony Romo????
— Shoplightsout.com (@shawnemerriman) April 4, 2017

Good for Romo. Retire a Cowboy, get paid to look handsome on TV, spend more time with family & keep his health.
— Matt Overton (@MattOverton_LS) April 4, 2017

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