Joe Milton III

Joe Milton III and Sam Howell will get equal reps in competition to be Cowboys' No. 2 QB.

Fantasy Impact

“It’s going to be a fun competition,” Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said. The Cowboys acquired Milton from the Patriots in a trade last year. He played in four games behind Dak Prescott.

Joe Milton III (personal) will be available to play in Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers.

Fantasy Impact

Milton missed practice on Thursday while tending to a personal issue, but he was back at practice on Friday and will be fully good to go for Sunday's game. He will continue to be the QB2 on this offense behind Dak Prescott moving forward, barring any injuries.

Joe Milton III (personal) was absent from Dallas' practice on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

Milton was not able to practice for the Cowboys on Thursday. He has been added to the team's injury report due to a personal issue of some kind, and it remains unclear if it will affect his availability for Week 6. Will Grier will likely assume QB2 duties if Milton is ruled out for Sunday's game against the Panthers.

Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer says Joe Milton will start at quarterback against the Falcons.

Fantasy Impact

Milton is continuing to compete for the backup quarterback job in Dallas this season. He appears to currently have the edge as the starter in the preseason finale.

Joe Milton III will start for the Cowboys on Saturday against the Ravens.

Fantasy Impact

Milton continues to compete for the backup role at quarterback behind Dak Prescott. Will Grier may not play on Saturday.