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Joe Milton III's Minor Injury: Cowboys Backup Spot at Risk

8/7/2025

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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton III suffered a minor thumb injury during practice with the Los Angeles Rams. Coach Brian Schottenheimer reassured fans that it’s precautionary, as Milton believes he can bounce back quickly. With Milton vying for the backup spot behind Dak Prescott, his recovery is vital for the team's upcoming preseason showdown.

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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton III suffered a minor thumb injury during practice with the Los Angeles Rams. Coach Brian Schottenheimer reassured fans that it’s precautionary, as Milton believes he can bounce back quickly. With Milton vying for the backup spot behind Dak Prescott, his recovery is vital for the team's upcoming preseason showdown.