NFL fans can watch the Cowboys take on the Vikings on NBC with the regular "Sunday Night Football" broadcast crew. Mike Tirico will serve as the play-by-play analyst with Cris Collinsworth as the color commentator. Melissa Stark will handle the sideline reporting duties.

The Detroit Lions (8-5, 3rd in NFC North) beat the Dallas Cowboys (6-6-1, 2nd in NFC East) 44-30 on Thursday, Dec. 4 at Ford Field in Detroit. With the win, the Lions keep their playoff hopes alive in a crowded NFC postseason picture.

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Dallas would have to pull upset over the Lions on Thursday, then win out. After that, things get very interesting.

Game summary of the Minnesota Vikings vs. Dallas Cowboys NFL game, final score 34-26, from December 14, 2025 on ESPN.

To put it simply, going 3-2 down the stretch would require some monumental help, and even if they go 4-1 in those final five games, it will still be close.

The Seahawks look to keep pace in the NFC when they visit the disappointing Falcons. Can Seattle avoid being upset? Follow along for live updates.

Minnesota has its second straight win, advancing to 6-8, while Dallas has its second straight loss. The Cowboys drop to 6-7-1, and with other NFC contenders victories, see their playoff aspirations take a major hit.

After being eliminated from the playoff chase by virtue of the Philadelphia Eagles' win on Saturday, the 6-7-1 Cowboys are now focused on finishing the season strong to propel them into next season. Head coach Brian Schottenheimer will look to finish the season with a winning record against the NFC as they try once again to pull to .