A livid Jessica Simpson threatened legal action over an OK! Magazine report claiming the ditzy blonde had split with Dallas Cowboys’ QB Tony Romo, but friends of the star tell another tab that the pair is still very much together and Jess is hoping another trip to the altar will give former hubby Nick Lachey.

“She’s pinning a lot of hopes on Tony being the guy for her. And it’s perfect because Nick has always considered himself a jock and is a huge football fan. Marrying one of the biggest NFL stars would be sweet revenge for her.”