Although the Dallas Cowboys lost to the Los Angeles Rams by a score of 31-21, it wasn’t as close as the score indicated. For much of the game, the Cowboys struggled to gain any traction offensively, largely due to costly penalties that set the offense back, and the defense allowing the Rams to get off to a fast start.

You also can’t ignore that the much-anticipated Cowboys’ debut of Joe Milton, which was expected to have continuous fireworks throughout the night, had a little more than a fizzle and a sparkle. It’s not to diminish Milton and what he could be, but it seems like his performance has warranted some tempered expectations. Here’s why Dallas needs to take a step-by-step approach with Milton.

As a collegiate prospect, Milton was one of the biggest question marks in the draft clas

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