Tony Romo Talks!

has apparently had it with the rumors about his relationship withand issued a statement to People magazine

"It's all laughable,” says the Dallas Cowboys quarterback of reports that Papa Joe Simpson has been meddling in his business affairs - and that his parents don't approve of or get along with the Simpsons.

Romo insists that is "so far from the truth."

Joe Simpson reportedly went to the Masters golf tournament with Romo's father, Ramiro, earlier this year and "had a great time."

Speculation about Tony and Jessica's relationship, and the hand Joe Simpson has in choreographing the whole thing, has been tabloid fodder for months.

In a recent interview Papa Joe said, "Jessica is as happy as I’ve seen her in years.”

And what does he think of Tony Romo? “He’s a great guy. I love Tony to death….He’s just a good kid…”

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