Zack Martin's decorated career with the Dallas Cowboys started with him known as the guy the club drafted instead of Johnny Manziel.

In the first round of the 2014 draft, the Dallas Cowboys owner made one more pass to speak to the player personnel department and scouts, looking to stoke interest in taking Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel and not guard Zack Martin.

Former Dallas Cowboys guard Zack Martin, who recently announced his retirement after 11 NFL seasons, will be inducted into the Team's Ring of Honor. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made the announcement during Martin's retirement press conference on Wednesday.