Brian Schottenheiemer said the Cowboys will spend the preseason determining whether Milton or Will Grier is the backup to Dak Prescott. “I think our plan all along has been: We

OXNARD, Calif. — There’s been some debate about the best thing to call Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton. “Bazooka Joe,” thanks to his cannon of an arm, had some stickiness. The man himself said that he likes to refer to his arm as a rocket, instead.

Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer isn't hurrying to name Dak Prescott's backup, and fans shouldn't assume Joe Milton has the job just yet. On Monday, Schottenheimer declined to name Milton as the definitive backup QB. The position remains open as the team evaluates its options in the 2025 preseason.