Sources: Patriots trade QB Milton to Cowboys
Briefly

The New England Patriots have traded quarterback Joe Milton III to the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for a compensatory fifth-round pick and a seventh-round pick. Milton will serve as the backup to Dak Prescott, filling the void left by Cooper Rush's departure to the Baltimore Ravens. Selected by the Patriots in the sixth round of the previous draft, Milton played one game last season, while the Patriots seek stability with their new backup quarterback, Joshua Dobbs, after the departure of Jacoby Brissett.
The New England Patriots are trading quarterback Joe Milton III to the Dallas Cowboys, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Thursday.
Milton appeared in one game, completing 22 of 29 passes for 241 yards and a touchdown.
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