Dallas Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton needed a good performance in the final preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons, and in the 31-13 win at AT&T Stadium, Milton looked at hom

A RLINGTON, Texas -- The Dallas Cowboys finally accomplished head coach Brian Schottenheimer's mission to start fast in their 31-13 victory over the Atlanta Falcons to wrap up preseason play.

Joe Milton ran for a touchdown and threw for a score to help the Dallas Cowboys beat the Atlanta Falcons 31-13 in the preseason finale for both teams Friday night. Slow starts in the first two exhibition games left questions about whether Milton was the answer as the backup to star quarterback Dak Prescott after the Cowboys let Cooper Rush go in free agency and acquired Milton in a trade with New England.