NFL Fans Ripped Tony Romo for 'Ruining' the Moment After Chiefs’ Super Bowl-Winning TD

This was not great.

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII with a dramatic walk-off touchdown pass in overtime to give the franchise its third championship in the last five years. 

Patrick Mahomes was the hero again, leading the Chiefs down the field in overtime and finishing off the game with a three-yard touchdown strike to Mecole Hardman

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Jim Nantz and Tony Romo were on the call for CBS, and fans were rightfully not impressed with how the former Cowboys QB handled things right after the touchdown was scored. Instead of being quiet and letting the moment breathe, Romo rambled on and on:

Fans didn’t hold back: 

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Andy Nesbitt
ANDY NESBITT

Andy Nesbitt is the assistant managing editor of audience engagement at Sports Illustrated. He works closely with the Breaking and Trending News team to shape SI’s daily coverage across all sports. A 20-year veteran of the sports media business, he has worked for Fox Sports, For the Win, The Boston Globe and NBC Sports, having joined SI in February 2023. Nesbitt is a golf fanatic who desperately wants to see the Super Bowl played on a Saturday night.