Despite the Meltdown of Week 4, the Cowboys Are Fortunate to Have Tony Romo

October 16, 2011   ·   Justin Butler   ·   Jump to comments

The oddest part of the whirlwind of controversy that surrounds Tony Romo heading into Sunday's matchup against Tom Brady and the Patriots?
It isn't the onslaught of criticism that Romo faced for his decision-making after the loss to the now surprising 5-0 Chicago Bears. As fluky as throwing consecutive pick-sixes are in the NFL, anyone would be remiss if they didn't acknowledge the fact that Romo sometimes takes unwarranted chances with the football in his hands. 
It also isn't the fact that many of Romo's biggest critics have come from former Hall of Fame Cowboys players (many of whom had the luxury of playing together) who were largely responsible for the procession of dominance and Superbowl victories that ran through Dallas during the early '90s.
The oddest part is that many have allowed the collective successes of those critics as well as the lack of playoff wins for the Cowboys to overshadow the common-sense fact that Romo has no busin...

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