Cowboys reportedly acquire quarterback Joe Milton to back up Dak Prescott in deal with Patriots

The Dallas Cowboys have a new backup for quarterback Dak Prescott. New England Patriots quarterback Joe Milton is reportedly heading to Dallas in a trade involving late-round draft picks, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

The Cowboys are giving up a compensatory fifth-round pick for Milton, 25. The Patriots will send the quarterback and a seventh-round pick back to Dallas in the deal.