Tony Romo Injury Update: Conflicting Reports Surround Cowboys QB’s Procedure

March 4, 2016   ·   Mike Chiari   ·   Jump to comments

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is set for clavicle surgery next week, though there are conflicting reports as to what type of procedure he'll have.
On Friday, Mike Fisher of 105.3 The Fan in Dallas reported Romo opted to have a plate inserted into his collarbone. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network confirmed a plate will be screwed into his clavicle with an eye toward preventing additional breaks, via NFL.com's Marc Sessler.
However, Todd Archer of ESPN.com reported Romo will have the Mumford procedure, "in which the distal part of the clavicle is shaved down to release potential pressure against the shoulder." 
The expected recovery time is six to eight weeks regardless of which procedure Romo elects to undergo, according to David Moore of SportsDay, which means the veteran signal-caller has a good chance to be ready when organized team activities begin in May. 
Romo missed 12 games last season because of two col...

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