During the contract negotiations with Tony Romo, CBS reportedly reached out to fellow retired quarterback Peyton Manning about replacing Romo.

Romo and CBS eventually came to terms on a record setting 10-year, $180 million.  The offer to Manning was reportedly in the $10 to $12 million range.

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