After just one season with the New England Patriots, former Tennessee Vols quarterback Joe Milton found himself on the move this offseason. Milton, a sixth round pick by the Patriots in the 2024 NFL Draft,

Joe Milton will play the upcoming NFL season with the Dallas Cowboys, after falling out of favor with Mike Vrabel and the New England Patriots. The New England Patriots are slowly beginning to map out their plans for the upcoming NFL season,

Milton reportedly viewed himself as starter, as good or better than 2024 first-round pick Drake Maye, and the Patriots weren't going to give him a shot at the job. The Patriots added veteran Josh Dobbs to backup Maye this season, so the Patriots sent Milton to the Cowboys for a 2025 fifth-round pick.