Should I start Joe Milton III in Week 1?
QB · DAL · Bye 14
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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Consensus QB47 — outside the starting range in 1QB leagues.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | QB rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | QB47 | 36 | 54 | ±8.1 | — | 0.0 |
| Half PPR | QB47 | 36 | 54 | ±8.1 | — | 0.0 |
| Standard | QB47 | 36 | 54 | ±8.1 | — | 0.0 |
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Latest news
- Joe Milton III returns to Cowboys on practice squad
The Cowboys signed QB Joe Milton to their practice squad.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Sep 3, 12:10 AM EDT
- Joe Milton III clears waivers
Joe Milton was not claimed on waivers.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Sep 1, 6:21 PM EDT
- Joe Milton III waived by Cowboys
The Cowboys waived QB Joe Milton III.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Aug 31, 4:44 PM EDT
What the analysts are saying
“Milton cleared waivers after he was let go by Dallas. He will return to a depth role in its quarterback room.”
Ranked around him this week
The QBs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #56Tanner McKeeSit
- #57Kyle AllenSit
- #58Jake BrowningSit
- #47Joe Milton IIISit
- #60Gardner Minshew IISit
- #61Kenny PickettSit
- #62Carson WentzSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Joe Milton III in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus QB47 — outside the starting range in 1QB leagues. The expert range runs from #36 to #54. The consensus projection is 0.0 PPR points.
- Where is Joe Milton III ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Joe Milton III at QB47 for Week 1. The expert range runs from #36 to #54.