Bill Romanowski
Info & Stats: Former NFL Linebacker | CEO for Nutrition 53.
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Topics: First thing thought of Junior Seau’s death | Hurt his soul| Knows he could help guys like that | Battles against Junior | Junior Seau was the best linebacker to play in the 90’s…PERIOD | Things he dealt with emotionally | Thoughts of going to the Chargers | Why he picked Denver over San Diego | Didn’t know anything was wrong with Junior | Pat Bowlen’s thoughts on players lives after football | Life after football or neurological damages | Feelings of depression himself nearing retirement | Running a nutrition company is a different ‘high’ than football | Junior’s death is a wake up call | Trying to rationalize why this happened | Reaction to Roger Goodell’s decision | Everybody was a part of it | Cannot single one person out | Wanted to knock players out of the game every play.
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Romo’s thoughts on the New Orleans Saints bounty system: “This was an inside incentive program to make the defense better.”
Topics: Bounty program in New Orleans | I think the press has blown this way out of proportion | This should have stayed in their defensive room | This was a inside incentive program to make the defense better | Internal program | The snitches and media are the problem | Salary cap | Were playing football here Jimmy | Motivation | Ronnie Lott | Guess what? | This program was designed to get the players fired up | 09 Championship game | Has the game changed? | His hit on Kerry Collins was one of the best of his life | Guess what? | That hit on Collins would cost him a million bucks today | There are still organizations that are doing it the right way |
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Romo on if the Indianapolis Colts get rid of Peyton Manning: “You better be careful because he’s going to come back and haunt you.”
Topics: Worked out this morning | Have had 3 smoothies already | I just saw Jerome Bettis with a Pizza | He’d gain a pound if he ate a piece of pizza | Fitness | I do really care about people | Wearing his Super Bowl XXXII ring | The feeling of winning a Super Bowl was like a 30 minute orgasm | Worst feeling ever was losing to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl XXXVII | Barrett Robbins | Not having Robbins in the Super Bowl effected Rich Gannon | Still haunted by Super Bowl XXXVII | Oakland Raiders | Loved Al Davis | Dan Pastorini’s comments on Al Davis | If you can’t help Al Davis win a football game you didn’t exist to him | The Raiders were a dictatorship under Al | The Raiders new ownership | The Giants have more boar hunters than the Patriots | Boar hunting | Eli Manning showed me he was an elite | Thinks Peyton Manning will play again because the NFL is like a drug | What fires him up now | The best linebacker he’s ever seen is Ray Lewis | Patrick Willis might be able to match Ray | I look forward to this interview |
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Bill’s thoughts on when Kyle Orton takes the field: “It’s like oh God, its like... feels like someone died.”
Topics: San Francisco 49ers | The 49ers are for real | Josh Freeman is damn good and the Niners still slaughtered the Bucs | Buffalo and Detroit | Philadelphia Eagles | Michael Vick is getting hit from all over | Tim Tebow | Tebow! Tebow! | Tebow playing brought a different energy | When Kyle Orton takes the field it feels like someone died | Tim is a leader | Tebow being a virgin | Tebow’s stuff is not pretty but he finds a way to make plays | Health talk |
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Romo’s thoughts on if he played against Tim Tebow: “I would lay him out and put him into next year.”
Topics: Better than perfect Jim | Denver Broncos camp | He’d start Kyle Orton over Tim Tebow | Tebow is a wild card | Kyle Orton gives the Broncos the best shot to win | We don’t know if Tebow can play | Denver’s locker room right now | Veteran’s see what happens on the practice field | If he played against Tebow he’d have him messed up mentally | Thinks Tim Tebow is a winner | Thinks Tebow would fit in well with Miami | Donovan McNabb | McNabb is not in Washington because he’s lazy | Albert Haynesworth | Haynesworth in New England | Haynesworth turned into a big spoiled b*tch crybaby in Washington | Welcome to the NFL moments | Hitting Roger Craig | I don’t have easy practices in my playbook | The nature of training camps are fights | A lot of testosterone in locker rooms | Protein | Protein being so important to the body | The Jim Rome Smoothie | Jim inspired the smoothie | Jim gets free smoothies for the rest of his life |
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Romo on Super Bowl XLV: “Ben Roethlisberger’s karma is going to hit him; he did things to young women that are bad.”
Topics: Brought Jim a shake | His interview with Jim last year on Radio Row | Jim thought Romo might break his head | Romo loves people that knows what their talking about | Drinking protein | Super Bowl XLV is a great matchup | Ben Roethlisberger doing bad things to women will come back to get him | The Super Bowl is not about a party | Playing with the Raiders in the Super Bowl and some players not taking it serious | Losing the Super Bowl against Tampa Bay still makes him mad | Al Davis is awesome | Letting Al Davis down | How a team doesn’t stay down for the Super Bowl | Ben Roethlisberger’s karma | Thinks Aaron Rodgers is the best quarterback in the league | The Packers need to go 4 or 5 wide | Pittsburgh Steelers play tough football | Mike Tomlin | Violent football | Clay Matthews is a little more finesse game than the Steelers | Charles Woodson | Woodson growing up | Ronnie Lott telling Romo to tell Charles Woodson to straighten up his act | Woodson not respecting the game when he was younger | Charles respects the game now | Trying to mentor Woodson |
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Topics: NFL cracking down on dangerous hits | People love football because it’s violent | Fans want to see big hits | Does not like what the league’s doing | You have non football people making football decisions | If you don’t want to get hurt don’t play | I played because I liked knocking the crap out of people | You learn how to tackle a certain way | It’s more about the injuries than the hits | Didn’t think the hits this past weekend were bad; that was really good football | The Meriweather hit was questionable | You are coached to hit; how do you coach them to slowdown? | The NFL will make money on the hard hits when they sell the highlights | There’s more awareness about concussions | Bottom line, the game of football is not good for you or your brain | Long term effects of concussions | The double standard of offensive player v. defensive | I guess it’s alright for running backs to deliver a blow | Dirty players | Rodney Harrison was the last real dirty guy to leave the game | The league warned him about suspension for his hits | TV Project, Blue Mountain State | Poking guys eyes out | Was going to kill a guy once in a game |
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Topics: Looking back at the “dirty” plays in his career | Pushing it to the level of a dirty player | Where the rage came from | Loving the guys he played with | The day his team got beaten by the Minn. Vikings; hurting a fellow teammate | Regretting the incident | Being sued | Belief in honesty and morality, but messing up at times | Decision to use ‘roids | Taking it for the edge and recovery from injuries | Leaving the Raiders; looking for nutritional supplements | Nutrition53.com
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Related Shows
May 3, 2012 show page with Bill Romanowski
Hour 1 - Junior Seau's Suicide And The NFL Coming Down On The Saints | Goodell Could Have Dropped An Even Bigger Hammer | Bill Romanowski (NFL) Interview | Very Short Segment
Hour 2 - Two Compelling Calls About Suicide | Jered Weaver Pitches A No-No | Magic Johnson Calls Vin Scully 'Vince' | Bob Baffert (Horse Race Trainer) Interview
Hour 3 - A.J. Jenkins (NFL) Interview | The Todd Helton Play At First Base | John Lynch (NFL) Interview | Huge Text Of The Day
Mar 6, 2012 show page with Bill Romanowski
Hour 1 - The Saints Bounty Mess | Players Reactions To The Bounty Story | John Lynch (NFL) Interview | Recap Of Lynch's Thoughts
Hour 2 - "The Next Thing" KB In Bakersfield Flames Out Miserably | Mark In Boston Gets Racked | Bill Romanowski (NFL) Interview | Thoughts On Romo's Interview
Hour 3 - Former NFLer Charles Mincy Calls And Weighs In On Bounties | Kevin Love Isn't A Highlight Guy, But He's A Great Power Forward | Mike Brown (NBA) Interview | Huge Text Of The Day
Feb 1, 2012 show page with Bill Romanowski
Hour 1 - Peyton Manning Wants To Play, Says He Is Not Retired | Adam Vinatieri (NFL) Interview | Jeff George And Matt Kinsey (NFL) Interview | Amani Toomer (NFL) Interview
Hour 2 - Bill Romanowski (NFL) Interview | Reaction To Romo Interview | The Day With Inside The NFL | Amani Toomer Puts An Asterisk On Patriots Titles, Spygate
Hour 3 - Kirk Morrison (NFL) Interview | Derrick Brooks (NFL) Interview | Huge Email Of The Day | Jim Irsay (NFL) Interview
Oct 10, 2011 show page with Bill Romanowski
Hour 1 - Hank Williams Jr. Off The Air | Rich Eisen (NFL) Interview | Email Reaction To The Show | A Fan Throws A Hot Dog At Tiger Woods
Hour 2 - The Cardinals Rally Squirrel | Dave Revsine (College Football) Interview | Tony La Russa Explains The Rally Squirrel | Jerry Jones Interview
Hour 3 - Notre Dame QB's Sister Gets Thrown Out Of Game | Bruce Jenner Interview | Huge Email Of The Day | Bill Romanowski (NFL) Interview
Aug 9, 2011 show page with Bill Romanowski
Hour 1 - Joe Paterno Is Tough | Diana Nyad Is Really Tough | Miles Austin (NFL) Interview | Romo Interview Is Approaching
Hour 2 - Jack Del Rio Ends Hazing | We're Getting Closer To Romo Time | Bill Romanowski (NFL) Interview | Romo React
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Jul 4, 2011 show page with Bill Romanowski
Hour 1 - HAPPY 4TH OF JULY... THE BEST OF THE JIM ROME SHOW
Hour 2 - Romo | Wally Backman Minor League Rant And Big Bad Rusty Bumgardner | 911 Drubk Driver “I Am Them” And Bob Ley Rapper | Alex In SLC Hackoff Rap
Hour 3 - “Sometimes When We Touch” Perfect Fathers Day Present And LeBron Bad Jokes Plus Exterminated Arnold On Maury | Professional Bowler Barely Cracks 100 And Segal Raids A Cockfighting Ring With A Tank | Smackoff Recap Of Top 3 Calls Iafrate #3 And Carbone #2 | Brad In Corona Smackoff Winning Call
Feb 3, 2011 show page with Bill Romanowski
Hour 1 - Tim Brown Interview (NFL) | Matt Schaub Interview (NFL) | Steve Johnson Interview (NFL) | Colt McCoy Interview (NFL)
Hour 2 - Desmond Howard Interview (NFL) | Jim Mora Jr. Interview (NFL) | Bill Romanowski Interview (NFL) | Darrelle Revis Interview (NFL)
Hour 3 - Joe Montana Interview (NFL) | Jason Witten Interview (NFL) | Short Segment | Eli Manning Interview (NFL)
Oct 20, 2010 show page with Bill Romanowski
Hour 1 - NFL Cracking Down On Flagrant Hits, And They Are Going About It The Wrong Way | Joe Girardi's Awful Decision To Have AJ Burnett Walk The Tying Run And Pitch To Bengie Molina | Ty Lawson (NBA) Interview | Can Yankee Fan Please Stay Off The Field... Enough With The No One Wants A Frisco-Texas Series. Do You All Work For Fox?
Hour 2 - NFL Players Vote On The Most Overrated Player In The League | Nolan Ryan (MLB) Segment | A Short Segment | Player For Low Level Football Program Gets Tazed, Tells Cops 'You Embarrassed Me'
Hour 3 - Matt Cain (MLB) Interview | Emails About The NFL Rules | Bill Romanowski (NFL) Interview | Good Byes
Feb 4, 2010 show page with Bill Romanowski
Hour 1 - No New Developments In The Super Bowl Coverage | Cover Band Keeps Jim Up All Night | Antonio Gates Interview (San Diego Chargers) | Joe Montana & Dwight Clark Interviews (Retired NFL QB) | Jim Kelly Interview (Former QB Buffalo Bills)
Hour 2 - Bill Romanowski Interview (Former NFL LB) | Matthew Stafford Interview (Detroit Lions QB) | React To Romo | Randy Cross Interview (NFL Analyst)
Hour 3 - Jose Canseco Wants To Fight Herschel Walker | Troy Aikman Interview (Retired NFL QB Dallas Cowboys) | Thomas Dimitroff Interview (GM Atlanta Falcons) | LaMarr Woodley Interview (Pittsburgh Steelers LB)






