Zack Martin’s retirement leaves a Hall of Fame void in the right side of the Cowboys offensive line. Dallas has internal options. But as club officials from every team in the NFL descend on Indianapolis for the scouting combine,

Later on in Round 2 Adams has the Cowboys filling their running back hole with Iowa Hawkeyes star Kaleb Johnson, who finished first in the Big 10 and sixth in all of college football with 1,537 rushing yards on 240 attempts, to go along with 21 touchdowns.

Guards don't get any better than the newly retired 34-year-old. Imagine how much better the Cowboys would be if the team was run in the manner that he played.

Brock Hoffman finished the season with a 98.7 pass-blocking efficiency grade via PFF (min 20% of the snaps). That’s tied for 11th best among all offensive linemen in 2024. He allowed just 6 pressures and 1 sack across 286 pass snaps. #DallasCowboys pic.twitter.com/QgFDm3PQC0

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Cowboys offensive lineman Zack Martin has played his final down. Martin is retiring from the NFL after 11 seasons with the Cowboys, according to multiple reports. ESPN reported that he had met with Jerry Jones on Thursday to inform the Cowboys’ GM and owner of the decision.

James Jones explains why the Dallas Cowboys are in trouble with Zack Martin's decision to retire and the unknown with new HC Brian Schottenheimer.

The Dallas Cowboys will have many needs to address when free agency starts. However, their limited cap space could end up dictating what players they can afford.

Zack Martin informed the Dallas Cowboys he'd be retiring from the NFL last week. He might not be the only standout player to call it a career this year, at least according to Stephen Jones' recent comments to insider David Moore from The Dallas Morning News.