Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo made his awaited honorary stint with the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night, receiving the thunderous acclaim of the home crowd during the announcement of the team lineups.
Your @FanDuel Starting Line Up!! #MFFL https://t.co/kHiJtyCLcO
— Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) April 12, 2017
Even his former teammate, running back Ezekiel Elliott came in to support him prior to the team's shootaround.
Starting line ups coming up next! #MFFL HI ZEKE! @EzekielElliott https://t.co/pEDUYpxAVO
— Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) April 12, 2017
Of course, the 6-foot-4 newly-turned CBS NFL analyst had to display his fair share of basketball know-how, going behind-the-back during layup lines and even drilling an NBA-three to the cheers of the crowd.
Tony Romo going behind the back pic.twitter.com/fWmX1zmA6u
— Jon Machota (@jonmachota) April 12, 2017




Tony Romo getting up jumpers pic.twitter.com/DHohRd9Doq
— Jon Machota (@jonmachota) April 12, 2017
The Eastern Illinois product even took on D-Leaguer-turned-Mavericks sensation Yogi Ferrell in a little one-on-one for good measure.
Tony Romo taking Yogi Ferrell to the rim. (via @dallasmavs) pic.twitter.com/JAk9gsIHJG
— SLAM (@SLAMonline) April 12, 2017
You've proven yourself Romo, now it's time to make the microphone your weapon of choice.