It may sound hard to believe, but the 5-8 Minnesota Vikings are still mathematically alive in the playoff race. The Vikings currently sit in the 11th seed in the NFC, and are the next team up to be ...

The Minnesota Vikings may be eliminated from the playoffs, but the Dallas Cowboys technically weren’t heading into their Sunday night matchup at AT&T Stadium. The Cowboys’ chances are now at rock ...

The moments of excitement over the Dallas Cowboys perhaps getting involved in the playoff race turned out to be nothing but false hope. The Cowboys won three in a row to get back in the playoff ...

Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell's offensive plan, which simplified things for young quarterback J.J. McCarthy, worked well in Sunday's victory over the Commanders. David Berding / Getty Images EAGAN, ...

J.J. McCarthy ran for a touchdown and threw for two others as the Vikings beat the Cowboys on Sunday night. Kevin Jairaj / Imagn Images J.J. McCarthy threw two touchdown passes and ran for another as ...

The Minnesota Vikings decided to hand the keys of the franchise over to second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy to begin the 2025 NFL season, but the road has been very bumpy thus far. Entering Week 15, ...

A year ago, the Minnesota Vikings faced the Detroit Lions in a showdown for the NFC North title in Week 18. They fell short but still finished the 2024 regular season with the second-best record in ...

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Two of the NFL's most disappointing teams, both aiming to end long losing streaks, meet Sunday when the Commanders visit the Vikings in Minnesota. Washington has lost seven straight -- tied for the ...

ARLINGTON, TEXAS — The Vikings are on a winning streak for the first time this season. The fact their back-to-back wins have come in their young quarterback’s two most professional outings of the ...

Playoffs? What sort of nut even uses that word in relation to the 2025 Vikings? As insane as it is, it ain't over until you know who sings. Do you think Case Keenum and Stefon Diggs were aware of ...

Minnesota entered the game already eliminated from postseason contention at 5-8, with the win moving it to 6-8. Dallas is now 6-7-1. Technically the Cowboys are mathematically still alive, but the ...