The Vikings defeated the Cowboys 34-26 in a game that dented Dallas’ playoff hopes, dropping them to 6-7-1 while Minnesota improved to 6-8. Despite outgaining the Vikings 423 to 327, the Cowboys struggled with two missed field goals and poor third-down conversion (2-for-12). Dak Prescott threw for 294 yards without a touchdown, while J.J. McCarthy passed for 250 yards with two touchdowns for Minnesota. Several players suffered injuries late in the game, including key players from both teams.
