CBS Signs J.J. Watt to New Multi-Year Lead Analyst Deal
Watt takes over CBS’s top NFL booth after Tony Romo’s exit, as the network keeps him with Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson for Super Bowl LXII.
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JJ Watt Named 'NFL on CBS' Lead Game Analyst After New Multi-Year Contract Agreement
Having spent the first six weeks working with the No. 1 broadcast team for CBS' NFL coverage, JJ Watt has received a new contract from the network to remain in the role going forward.
CBS signs J.J. Watt to new multi-year lead analyst deal
Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY SportsJ.J. Watt entered the 2026 NFL season as the number two NFL analyst at CBS alongside Ian Eagle. He will now be the lead analyst for the network not just for this season, but for many years to come. The former Houston Texans legend was moved up the depth chart alongside Jim Nantz when lead analyst Tony Romo was sidelined after his OWI arrest this summer. At first, it was an interim assignment with Romo’s f…
CBS announces final decision on Tony Romo's replacement
Earlier this month, CBS announced that NFL game analyst Tony Romo’s leave from the network had officially been made permanent, ending the former quarterback’s tenure as the network’s top NFL analyst after his OWI arrest in Milwaukee over the summer. Romo hadn’t called a game this season, and his absence left CBS without the analyst…
JJ Watt Named CBS Sports’ New Lead NFL Analyst in Multi-Year Deal
JJ Watt, the former defensive end, will take on one of the biggest on-air roles in sports after officially being named the new lead NFL analyst for CBS Sports, being handed the post following the exit of his predecessor, Tony Romo. Watt will continue to call CBS’ top games alongside Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson — including next season when the network telecasts Super Bowl LXII from Atlanta. “I’ve had a front-row seat to JJ’s growth as a top-tie…
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