Eight-time Pro Bowl left tackle Tyron Smith knew in his gut that the Dallas Cowboys were home when he arrived on his pre-draft visit 14 years ago back in 2011 before going ninth overall in the draft out of USC.

Tyron Smith’s retirement has certainly saddened Dallas Cowboys owner, Jerry Jones. Jones recently commented on the offensive tackle’s decision to retire from the game after playing for 13 seasons with the Cowboys and one season with the New York Jets.

Tyron Smith has signed a ceremonial contract allowing the standout left tackle to retire with the Dallas Cowboys.