Overview

• The Patriots traded Milton to Dallas in April for a swap of fifth and seventh-round picks after his Week 17 debut cost New England the No. 1 draft selection.
• Milton has publicly contrasted the Cowboys’ concise, single-word play calls with the Patriots’ longer, more detailed system.
• He praised Dak Prescott as a proactive mentor who goes out of his way to guide him through meetings and on-field preparations.
• Milton is sharing second-team reps with former Patriots quarterback Will Grier as both compete for the No. 2 job behind Prescott.
• He credited his agent’s efforts and his own preference for a fresh start in Dallas and said the simplified scheme better suits his development.