{"id":38592,"date":"2025-04-05T03:17:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-05T03:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=38592"},"modified":"2025-04-05T03:17:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T03:17:12","slug":"lesean-mccoy-has-warning-for-dak-prescott-after-joe-milton-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=38592","title":{"rendered":"LeSean McCoy has warning for Dak Prescott after Joe Milton trade.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cowboys\u2019 trade acquisition of Joe Milton III was simply a depth move for a backup quarterback to operate behind Dak Prescott \u2014 or was it?<\/p>\n<p>Former NFL star running back LeSean McCoy isn\u2019t so sure that Prescott\u2019s job will be totally safe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cListen, if Dak Prescott has a postseason like he\u2019s always had going into that next year \u2026 Dak, find a realtor,\u201d\u00a0McCoy said Thursday on FS1\u2019s \u201cThe Facility.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause Joe Milton got talent \u2014 he can play.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\" module module--precede-with-border module--follow-with-border wp-block-nypost-editor-protected-embed\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" 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frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1907820236071645201\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\">\n<p>Dallas just signed Prescott to a four-year, $240 million extension before last season, making him relatively untradable with a deal of that size on the books until 2028.<\/p>\n<p>But McCoy seems to suggest that this would not stop the Cowboys from looking to move on from Prescott and thrust Milton, whom they sent a\u00a0fifth-pick to the Patriots\u00a0for, into action.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\">\n<div class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image__wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35512862\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-1.56.45%E2%80%AFPM.png?w=1024\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-1.56.45\u202fPM.png?resize=234,94 234w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-1.56.45\u202fPM.png?resize=50,20 50w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-04-at-1.56.45\u202fPM.png?resize=150,61 150w\" alt=\"LeSean McCoy thinks that the Cowboys could trade Dak Prescott if he struggles this season.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"413\" \/><\/div><figcaption>LeSean McCoy thinks that the Cowboys could trade Dak Prescott if he struggles this season.<span class=\"credit\">The Facility<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll say this, y\u2019all laughing on that, but I\u2019ve seen other quarterbacks get paid a lot of money, and they move on from them,\u201d McCoy said. \u201cWe\u2019ve seen it happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Prescott has been a staple in Dallas since 2016 when he burst onto the scene with 23 touchdowns to just four interceptions and helped lead the Cowboys to a 13-3 record, his playoff woes have tainted an otherwise stellar tenure.<\/p>\n<p>Prescott has led Dallas to just two playoff wins in seven games and has never advanced past the divisional round. 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/dak-prescott-4-dallas-cowboys-96260656.jpg?resize=87,58&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 87w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/dak-prescott-4-dallas-cowboys-96260656.jpg?resize=50,33&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 50w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/dak-prescott-4-dallas-cowboys-96260656.jpg?resize=150,100&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 150w\" alt=\"Dak Prescott has spent nine seasons with the Cowboys.\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" \/><\/div><figcaption>Dak Prescott has spent nine seasons with the Cowboys.<span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Milton is unproven, as he appeared in just one game in his rookie year this past season. But he impressed with 241 yards and two total touchdowns, though mostly against the Bills backups as Buffalo readied for the postseason.<\/p>\n<p>Milton was chosen in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL Draft by New England after spending three collegiate seasons with Michigan and three with Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s well known for the cannon he has for an arm and his loads of untapped potential.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\">\n<div class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image__wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35512911\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/joe-milton-iii-19-new-96262425.jpg?w=1024\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/joe-milton-iii-19-new-96262425.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 3988w, 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