Cowboys quarterback takes swipe at former teammates as he embraces fresh start
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The Dallas Cowboys acquired Joe Milton from the New England Patriots in the offseason to add some more depth behind starting quarterback Dak Prescott for the 2025 season.
Milton spoke glowingly about his new Cowboys teammates and took a swipe at the Patriots’ locker room in the process. New England selected Milton in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, and he was in a quarterback room with Drake Maye and Jacoby Brissett last season. Jerod Mayo was the head coach for the Patriots last season.
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July 26, 2025; Oxnard, CA: Dallas Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton (10) throws the ball during training camp at the River Ridge Fields. (Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
"Dak is a great leader. All respect to him. He literally goes out of his way to help me, no matter if the coach is talking in the meeting, he literally goes out of his way to help. I’ve been in another building. I know how that goes. It’s just very different over here," Milton said on Friday, via The Athletic.
He said he "preferred" to have a fresh start somewhere new.
"That was something me and my team put together. They were able to get it done, I really didn’t have to do much or say much. So just shout out to my agent, that’s pretty much it."
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July 22, 2025; Oxnard, CA: Dallas Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton III (10) during training camp at the River Ridge Fields. (Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
Milton only appeared in one game for the