Dak Prescott said he expected Joe Milton III to be claimed off waivers, and that the Dallas Cowboys got a player back who makes the quarterback room better.

Joe Milton cleared NFL waivers Tuesday without a claim, leaving his return to the Dallas Cowboys practice squad as the likely next step. Coach Brian Schottenheimer has said that the team would “absolutely want” Milton back in Dallas,

Joe Milton is a free agent.

Dallas Cowboys fans weren't the only people surprised to see Joe Milton clear waivers and return to the practice squad; Dak Prescott was too. Prescott would go on to praise Milton for the hard work he's put into getting better and how he makes the team better by having him back in the building.

The Dallas Cowboys’ decision to move on from a promising quarterback created plenty of debate before the regular season even began. Now, the situation has taken another turn, leaving Joe Milton III with more control over where he goes next.