Cowboys Cut Quarterback Milton, Leaving Howell as Backup
Dallas waived quarterback Joe Milton, trimming their quarterback room to two players. Sam Howell now stands as the sole backup to starter Dak Prescott.
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The Cowboys' decision to waive Joe Milton leaves Dallas with just two quarterbacks on the active roster as the regular season approaches. This move reflects the broader NFL trend of teams streamlining quarterback rooms during final roster cuts, prioritizing established backups over developmental projects. With Sam Howell now the only insurance behind Dak Prescott, Dallas is betting on Prescott's durability while accepting the risk that comes with a thin
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