Welcome back to the Vikings Postgame Report presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I. The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Dallas Cowboys 34-26 on Sunday Night Football down in Arlington, TX. Vikings Quarterback J.J. McCarthy got in a groove and finished the game 15-of-24 passing for 250 yards, 2 Passing TD's, a rushing TD, and an INT. Wide Receiver Jordan Addison and Tight End T.J. Hockenson both finished the night with 66 yards receiving, but Wide Receiver Jalen Nailor pocketed both McCarthy passing touchdowns for his first 2 TD game of his career. Running Back Aaron Jones Sr. led the team in rushing with 34 yards on the ground but also added 31 yards through the air. As for the Vikings Defense, they kept Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott uncomfortable all game long. Linebacker Jonathan Greenard recorded a sack, while Linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel and Defensive Tackle Javon Hargrave both combined for a sack in the game. Linebacker Blake Cashman led the team with 11 tackles in the contest.  Kicker Will Reichard was clutch once again, finishing 4-of-4 on extra points and 2-of-2 on field goals from 29 and 52 yards respectively. Paul Allen and Pete Bercich breakdown the game, including: J.J. McCarthy taking another step in his maturation, the offensive line playing well tonight, and the Vikings Defense making Dak Prescott uncomfortable all night. Plus, Head Coach Kevin O'Connell and Quarterback J.J. McCarthy's press conferences are all in this edition of the Vikings Postgame Report - presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I.

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Vikings Postgame Report: The Vikings Defeat The Cowboys 34-26 Down In Dallas, Improve to 6-8 On The Season - Wk 15

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