Can CBS actually use the morals clause to void Tony Romo’s contract after OWI arrest? Lawyers weigh in

Fuente: New York Post

Will Tony Romo’s CBS exile be permanent?  Many have speculated that he could be done at the network after his July 23 OWI arrest and CBS’ decision to place him on leave until “further notice. ”  However, based on information The Post gathered from three contract lawyers and a person familiar with typical sports media contracts, all may not be lost for the former Cowboys quarterback.   The Athletic reported that Romo’s 10-year, $180 million deal includes a morals clause — similar to all major talent contracts — “one that networks can challenge if a star is unable to represent their brand in a positive fashion after a public embarrassment.