The Minnesota Vikings have been a tale of two teams during the 2025 NFL season, however, JJ McCarthy has the NFC North team in the playoff mix against all odds following their slow start. McCarthy and the Vikings came away with a much-needed victory Sunday night against the Dallas Cowboys to keep their slim

Live coverage of the Vikings vs Cowboys game begins at 7 PM ET with Football Night in America on NBC and Peacock.

The Minnesota Vikings are riding high after a 34-26 win over the Dallas Cowboys. Many will view the game as a coming-out party for quarterback J.J. McCarthy. However, the game had its fair share of issues,

The Cowboys had their backs against the wall, and losing would be detrimental to their playoff chances. Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores is known for his exotic blitzes and confusing the protection for opposing quarterbacks.

The Minnesota Vikings have been eliminated from playoff contention before taking the field for their game at the Dallas Cowboys.

The Dallas Cowboys are essentially fighting to keep their 2025 season alive against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night. In a closely contested game, the Cowboys are trailing 31-23 in the early stages of the fourth quarter.