Who is Candice Crawford [Tony Romo wife]? Her Wiki-Bio, career, facts.

Even though Candice Crawford has enjoyed a lucrative career as a journalist and reporter, she is best known for her marriage to Tom Romo. Romo is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys. A highly revered veteran of the game, Romo has since switched to Sports Analysis for CBS, something his wife is adept at. Over the years, Crawford has worked in plenty of positions including sideline reporter, sportscaster, and others. She met Romo during her internship with the Dallas Cowboys and the pair have been together for more than a decade or so. In this article, we will take a closer look at the wiki-bio of Candice Crawford.

Early Life:

Candice Loren Crawford was born on the 16th of December 1986, in Lubbock, Texas, United States. Born and raised in Texas, Candice had a relatively comfortable childhood as her father, Chris, was a dermatologist and her mother, Dana, worked as a teacher. Candice spent most of her early life with her brother, Chase, who works as an actor and is best known for his role as Nate Archibald in the CW series, Gossip Girl. When she was just three years of age, Candice moved to Bloomington, Minnesota, as her father strived to complete his studies. Following a 4-year period, Candice moved back to Dallas and graduated from Trinity Christian Academy in Dallas in 2005. After graduating high school, Candice enrolled at the University of Missouri and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism in 2009.

Candice Crawford alongside he husband Tony Romo

Modeling and Early Success:

Even though Candice has found success in her career as a journalist, she first began her career as a model and signed up for Miss Missouri in 2007. However, Candice missed out on the first position and was runner-up to the crown. Despite her desire to put things to an end, Candice was motivated by her parents and brother to go for the title again. In 2008, Candice entered the competition and bagged the winning crown. Despite her busy schedule and her work as a personal trainer at the recreational center at the University of Missouri, Candice went on to participate in Miss Teen USA but returned empty-handed. Following her exit, Candice confirmed that her modeling career was all but over.

Journalism:

While still in Missouri, Candice started working as a reporter and as a sportscaster for four years at KOMU-TV. She later switched to the Dallas Cowboys football club and started working as an anchor and sports reporter. Before her graduation in 2009, Candice completed her work as an on-air reporter for, The Blitz.

Following her graduation, Candice started working for CW33 TV (KDAF). During her time at the Dallas-based station, Candice covered high school games, cheerleadersā€™ festivals, and game day events. Candice is also the owner of an oil sprays brand entitled, Hawk and Sloan.

Personal life:

Candice Crawford is happily married to her husband of 12 years, Tony Romo. The pair first met in 2009, when Candice was working with the Dallas Cowboys. The pair dated for 21 months before Romo proposed to her at the Dallas restaurant, Five Sixty. The pair tied the knot on 28 May 2011 and announced their first pregnancy, on 25 October 2011. The pair eventually gave birth to a baby boy, Hawkins Crawford Romo on 9 April 2012. The pair’s second child, Rivers Romo, was born on 18 March 2014 and was followed by their youngest, Jones McCoy Romo on 23 August 2017.

A quick write on her husband, Tony Romo:

Tony Romo is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons. He was born on April 21, 1980, in San Diego, California, United States.

Romo played college football at Eastern Illinois University, where he set several school and conference records. Despite his success in college, he was not selected in the 2003 NFL draft. He eventually signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2003.

After spending his first three seasons as a backup quarterback, Romo became the Cowboys’ starting quarterback in 2006. He quickly established himself as one of the league’s top quarterbacks, earning Pro Bowl honors four times and leading the Cowboys to the playoffs several times.

Romo retired from the NFL in 2017 and immediately transitioned to a broadcasting career as a color commentator for CBS Sports, where he has become one of the network’s top analysts. He is known for his ability to accurately predict plays and provide insightful commentary during NFL games.

Off the field, Romo has been involved in various philanthropic and charitable endeavors, including the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. He is also an accomplished amateur golfer and has competed in several professional tournaments.

Candice Crawford Wiki/Bio Facts:

Birth NameCandice Crawford
Other NameCandice Romo
Birth DateDecember 16, 1986
Age30 years old
Birth PlaceLubbock, Texas, United States
Current Residence Texas
NationalityAmerican
GenderFemale
SexualityStraight
Ethnicity/RaceWhite
High SchoolTrinity Christian Academy
CollegeUniversity of Missouri
DegreeBachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism
HoroscopeSagittarius
Fatherā€™s NameChris Crawford
Motherā€™s NameDana Crawford
SiblingsChase Crawford
Hair ColorBlonde
Eye ColorBlue
Body TypeRectangular/Athletic
Height1.88 m
Relationship StatusCommitted
Marital StatusMarried
HusbandTony Romo (m. 2011-present)
ChildrenJones McCoy Romo, Hawkins Crawford Romo, Rivers Romo
ProfessionJournalist, reporter
Net WorthN/A
Social MediaInstagram

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