Tony Romo Injury

Romo suffered a fractured left clavicle in the second quarter of the Cowboys' 41-35 loss to the New York Giants at Cowboys Stadium on October 25, 2010.http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/players/playerpage/396886/tony-romo Dependent on the extent of the injury, full recovery from a fractured clavicle usually takes six to twelve weeks if surgery is unnecessary.http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/broken-collarbone/DS01184/METHOD=print Romo took the hard hit from Giants LB Michael Boley, leaving the Cowboys’ quarterback flat on his back, until trainers came to his aid.http://sports.espn.go.com/dallas/nfl/news/story?id=5727797

Romo revealed after the game that he could not lift his shoulder without causing great pain. It was also hard for him to breathe when he was on the field. Romo tried to re-enter the game later in the second quarter but he was stopped by associate athletic trainer Britt Brown.http://sports.espn.go.com/dallas/nfl/news/story?id=5727797

Tony Romo suffered a broken finger on his throwing hand during a game against the Arizona Cardinals on October 12, 2008.http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=3657452 The injury caused him to miss three games. He returned on November 16, 2008, wearing a splint under the heavy bandage on his right hand to protect the broken pinky, in the game against the Redskins in which Cowboys won 14-10.http://scores.espn.go.com/nfl/recap?gameId=281116028