{"id":8021,"date":"2024-12-06T02:25:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T02:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=8021"},"modified":"2024-12-06T02:25:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T02:25:22","slug":"dallas-cowboys-announced-devastating-possibly-career-altering-news-regarding-future-hall-of-famer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=8021","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Cowboys: Announced Devastating\/Possibly Career-Altering News Regarding Future Hall of Famer.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/USATSI_24842566-1024x683.webp?ezimgfmt=rs:788x515\/rscb1\/ngcb1\/notWebP\" alt=\"Nov 24, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones walks off the field before the game between the Washington Commanders and the Dallas Cowboys at Northwest Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dallas Cowboys elite Pro Bowl, All-Pro, and future Hall of Fame right guard Zack Martin exited their Week 11 blowout loss to the Houston Texans on Monday Night Football with an\u00a0ankle injury\u00a0and has battled a shoulder injury for quite some time as well.\u00a0Martin did not participate during Week 12\u2019s practice, and the Cowboys later downgraded him from\u00a0doubtful to out\u00a0for their Week 12 victory over the Washington Commanders. Finally, the future Hall of Famer did not participate during last week\u2019s short practice, and the\u00a0team ruled him out\u00a0for their Week 13 victory over the New York Giants on Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n<h2>The Dallas Cowboys were optimistic that he could return at some point this season<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_301029\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-301029\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-301029 ezlazyloaded\" title=\"Dallas Cowboys: Announced Devastating\/Possibly Career-Altering News Regarding Future Hall of Famer 1\" src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/USATSI_24485671_168400517_lowres.jpg?ezimgfmt=rs:783x522\/rscb1\/ng:webp\/ngcb1\" alt=\"Dallas Cowboys, Zack Martin\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-ezsrc=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/USATSI_24485671_168400517_lowres.jpg?ezimgfmt=rs:783x522\/rscb1\/ng:webp\/ngcb1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-301029\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oct 13, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys guard Zack Martin (70) lines up for the snap during the first quarter against the Detroit Lions at AT&amp;T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Dieb-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mike McCarthy, during last Friday\u2019s press conference, told the media that of the three injured Cowboy players, Zack Martin, DeMarcus Lawrence, and Trevon Diggs,\u00a0Martin had the best chance to return\u00a0to the starting lineup for their Week 14 game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football. Jerry Jones repeated a similar sentiment, saying that the future Hall of Famer could return at some point during the season.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI\u2019m sure the minute we get Zack available to play he\u2019ll be out there\u2026\u201d\u00a0Jones said, via the team\u2019s website.\u00a0\u201cI expect him to be back out there.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>The Dallas Cowboys changed their tune<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_301033\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-301033\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-301033 ezlazyloaded\" title=\"Dallas Cowboys: Announced Devastating\/Possibly Career-Altering News Regarding Future Hall of Famer 2\" src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/USATSI_23866645_168400517_lowres.jpg?ezimgfmt=rs:783x1118\/rscb1\/ng:webp\/ngcb1\" alt=\"Dallas Cowboys, Zack Martin\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1714\" data-ezsrc=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/USATSI_23866645_168400517_lowres.jpg?ezimgfmt=rs:783x1118\/rscb1\/ng:webp\/ngcb1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-301033\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jul 30, 2024; Oxnard, CA, USA; Dallas Cowboys guard Zack Martin (70) during training camp at the River Ridge Playing Fields in Oxnard, California. Mandatory Credit: Jason Parkhurst-USA TODAY Sports<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to Ian Rapoport of\u00a0<em>NFL Network,\u00a0<\/em>Zack Martin will undergo season-ending ankle surgery. As Rapoport points out, Martin only played in ten games during the 2024 season, tied for the lowest number of games he\u2019s played in a season. This recent news is devastating for an already injury-depleted Cowboys roster.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=JacksonLoschko&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1864723182986375342&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fgridironheroics.com%2Fdallas-cowboys-zack-martin-2024-news%2F&amp;sessionId=d633652c765c4751207acfd806cd66c4f944fae6&amp;siteScreenName=Coach_CDowns&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1864723182986375342\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ezoic-ad ezoic-at-0 box-4 box-4177 adtester-container adtester-container-177\" data-ez-name=\"gridironheroics_com-box-4\"><span id=\"div-gpt-ad-gridironheroics_com-box-4-0\" class=\"ezoic-ad ezoic-adl\" data-google-query-id=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"reportline\" data-nosnippet=\"\" data-ez-ph-owner-id=\"177\"><span class=\"ezoicwhat\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"ezoic\" src=\"https:\/\/go.ezodn.com\/utilcave_com\/ezoicbwa.png\" alt=\"Ezoic\" name=\"?pageview_id=2d8a8783-3e50-4b0f-5bd7-e22577add4e5&amp;ad_position_id=177&amp;impression_group_id=gridironheroics_com-box-4\/2024-12-05\/6475397651697577&amp;ad_size=728x90&amp;domain_id=356191&amp;url=https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/dallas-cowboys-zack-martin-2024-news\/\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Is this the end of his career?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_301035\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-301035\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301035 ezlazyloaded\" title=\"Dallas Cowboys: Announced Devastating\/Possibly Career-Altering News Regarding Future Hall of Famer 3\" src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/USATSI_24134495.png?ezimgfmt=rs:783x783\/rscb1\/ng:webp\/ngcb1\" alt=\"Dallas Cowboys, Zack Martin\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" data-ezsrc=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/USATSI_24134495.png?ezimgfmt=rs:783x783\/rscb1\/ng:webp\/ngcb1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-301035\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NFL Dallas Cowboys guard Zack Martin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Zack Martin admitted that he contemplated retirement during the offseason and that retirement is \u201cin the realm of possibilities.\u201d<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-178\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ezoic-ad ezoic-at-0 banner-1 banner-1178 adtester-container adtester-container-178\" data-ez-name=\"gridironheroics_com-banner-1\"><span id=\"div-gpt-ad-gridironheroics_com-banner-1-0\" class=\"ezoic-ad ezoic-adl\" data-google-query-id=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"reportline\" data-nosnippet=\"\" data-ez-ph-owner-id=\"178\"><span class=\"ezoicwhat\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"ezoic\" src=\"https:\/\/go.ezodn.com\/utilcave_com\/ezoicbwa.png\" alt=\"Ezoic\" name=\"?pageview_id=2d8a8783-3e50-4b0f-5bd7-e22577add4e5&amp;ad_position_id=178&amp;impression_group_id=gridironheroics_com-banner-1\/2024-12-05\/8676202861719820&amp;ad_size=336x280&amp;domain_id=356191&amp;url=https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/dallas-cowboys-zack-martin-2024-news\/\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI\u2019m not saying 100%, but I think it\u2019s definitely in the realm of possibilities,\u201d\u00a0Martin said.\u00a0\u201cAnd that\u2019s one thing I don\u2019t want to do. For myself, I don\u2019t want to be thinking, \u2018Oh, this is it. This is it.\u2019 I want to stay in the moment, and I want to play the best that I can play at this point and be the best right guard this team needs on a weekly basis. And then after the season, we\u2019ll figure out what\u2019s going on.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"nfl-c-body-part nfl-c-body-part--text\">Martin enters the final year of his\u00a02-year, $36.85 million\u00a0restructured contract, which he signed during the 2023 offseason, and will be an unrestricted free agent at the end of 2024. If this holds, he had a great career in the NFL, starting 162 regular season and nine playoff games, earning nine Pro Bowls and seven first-team All-Pro selections in 11 seasons in Dallas. Regardless of what career decision he makes during the offseason, he will undoubtedly be a Hall of Famer in Canton, Ohio.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dallas Cowboys elite Pro Bowl, All-Pro, and future Hall of Fame right guard Zack Martin exited their Week 11 blowout loss to the Houston Texans on Monday&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8024,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hot-news","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dallas Cowboys: Announced Devastating\/Possibly Career-Altering News Regarding Future Hall of Famer.. - 24\/7 News America<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=8021\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dallas Cowboys: Announced Devastating\/Possibly Career-Altering News Regarding Future Hall of Famer.. - 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