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Dallas Cowboys at Minnesota Vikings

Week 8Final

Dallas Cowboys 20, Minnesota Vikings 16, Final

Dallas Cowboys
Minnesota Vikings

With Dak down, Cooper Rush passes Cowboys past Vikings 20-16

At U.S. Bank Stadium

Score by quarter
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MIN733316

The Dallas Cowboys beat the Minnesota Vikings 20-16 in Week 8 on October 31, 2021 at U.S. Bank Stadium. Cooper Rush threw for 325 yards for the Dallas Cowboys; Kirk Cousins threw for 184 for the Minnesota Vikings.

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Drive chart

Showing: Dallas Cowboys, Q4 0:03 · End of game

DALMIN(:03) K.Cousins pass incomplete short right [R.Gregory].
GainNo gain or a lossPointsPass (a solid line: run)Line of scrimmageLine to gain
  1. Minnesota Vikings: Touchdown8 plays · 60 yds · 3:11 · Started Q1 15:00 at MIN 25Score after the drive: 0–7
    1. Q1 15:00Took overG.Zuerlein kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q1 15:001st & 10 at MIN 25(15:00) K.Cousins scrambles left end to MIN 31 for 6 yards (M.Parsons).6 yds+0.25 EPA
    3. Q1 14:232nd & 4 at MIN 31(14:23) D.Cook up the middle to MIN 33 for 2 yards (M.Parsons, O.Odighizuwa).2 yds−0.22 EPA
    4. Q1 13:423rd & 2 at MIN 33(13:42) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass deep right to T.Conklin pushed ob at DAL 36 for 31 yards (J.Kearse). Penalty on DAL-J.Kearse, Defensive Holding, declined.31 yds+2.26 EPA
    5. Q1 13:221st & 10 at DAL 36(13:22) K.Cousins pass short left to J.Jefferson to DAL 33 for 3 yards (J.Kearse).3 yds−2.07 EPA
    6. Q1 12:502nd & 7 at MIN 35(12:50) J.Jefferson pass incomplete deep right to A.Thielen [J.Lewis].+1.35 EPA
    7. Q1 12:413rd & 7 at DAL 33(12:41) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete deep left to J.Jefferson (T.Diggs). PENALTY on DAL-T.Diggs, Defensive Pass Interference, 14 yards, enforced at DAL 33 - No Play.14 yds+1.87 EPA
    8. Q1 12:361st & 10 at DAL 19(12:36) D.Cook right guard to DAL 20 for -1 yards (M.Parsons).-1 yd−0.64 EPA
    9. Q1 11:492nd & 11 at DAL 20Adam Thielen Pass From Kirk Cousins for 20 Yrds G.Joseph extra point is GOOD, Center-A.DePaola, Holder-J.Berry.DAL 0, MIN 7+3.02 EPA
  2. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs8 plays · 53 yds · 4:31 · Started Q1 11:49 at DAL 25Score after the drive: 0–7
    1. Q1 11:49Took overG.Joseph kicks 65 yards from MIN 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q1 11:491st & 10 at DAL 25(11:49) E.Elliott left tackle to DAL 33 for 8 yards (D.Hunter).8 yds+0.70 EPA
    3. Q1 11:162nd & 2 at DAL 33(11:16) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass short left to A.Cooper to DAL 38 for 5 yards (C.Dantzler).5 yds+0.05 EPA
    4. Q1 10:401st & 10 at DAL 38(10:40) C.McGovern reported in as eligible. E.Elliott up the middle to DAL 40 for 2 yards (H.Smith, B.Breeland).2 yds−0.29 EPA
    5. Q1 10:052nd & 8 at DAL 40(10:05) C.Rush pass short right to E.Elliott to DAL 48 for 8 yards (A.Barr; B.Breeland).8 yds+0.80 EPA
    6. Q1 9:201st & 10 at DAL 48(9:20) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete short middle to B.Jarwin. PENALTY on MIN-E.Griffen, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at DAL 48 - No Play.5 yds+0.62 EPA
    7. Q1 9:161st & 5 at MIN 47(9:16) C.McGovern and L.Collins reported in as eligible. T.Pollard right guard to MIN 41 for 6 yards (X.Woods; D.Hunter).6 yds−0.01 EPA
    8. Q1 8:351st & 10 at MIN 41(8:35) T.Pollard up the middle to MIN 39 for 2 yards (H.Smith, D.Tomlinson).2 yds−0.27 EPA
    9. Q1 7:542nd & 8 at MIN 39(7:54) C.McGovern and L.Collins reported in as eligible. C.Rush pass deep right to C.Lamb to MIN 22 for 17 yards (E.Kendricks).17 yds−4.17 EPA
  3. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs7 plays · -22 yds · 2:53 · Started Q1 6:57 at DAL 27Score after the drive: 0–7
    1. Q1 7:18Took over(7:18) PENALTY on DAL-T.Steele, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 22 - No Play.
    2. Q1 6:571st & 15 at MIN 33(6:57) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete short left to A.Cooper (A.Barr).+2.02 EPA
    3. Q1 6:532nd & 15 at DAL 27(6:53) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass short right to C.Lamb to MIN 19 for 8 yards (H.Smith).8 yds+0.20 EPA
    4. Q1 6:083rd & 7 at DAL 19(6:08) (Shotgun) C.Rush sacked at MIN 25 for -6 yards (E.Kendricks).-6 yds−0.66 EPA
    5. Q1 5:244th & 13 at DAL 25(5:24) G.Zuerlein 43 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-J.McQuaide, Holder-B.Anger.43 yds−1.35 EPA
    6. Q1 5:191st & 10 at MIN 33(5:19) D.Cook left tackle to MIN 48 for 15 yards (M.Hooker).15 yds+0.83 EPA
    7. Q1 4:521st & 10 at MIN 48(4:52) (No Huddle) K.Cousins pass short right to A.Thielen to DAL 49 for 3 yards (A.Brown).3 yds−0.19 EPA
    8. Q1 4:132nd & 7 at DAL 49(4:13) K.Cousins pass incomplete deep right to J.Jefferson.−3.78 EPA
  4. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs6 plays · -12 yds · 2:58 · Started Q1 3:59 at MIN 49Score after the drive: 0–7
    1. Q1 4:04Took over(4:04) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short left to T.Conklin.
    2. Q1 3:594th & 7 at MIN 49(3:59) J.Berry punts 44 yards to DAL 5, Center-A.DePaola, out of bounds.−1.18 EPA
    3. Q1 3:501st & 10 at DAL 5(3:50) E.Elliott right end to DAL 8 for 3 yards (B.Breeland, N.Vigil).3 yds−0.35 EPA
    4. Q1 3:062nd & 7 at DAL 8(3:06) E.Elliott right end to DAL 13 for 5 yards (H.Smith; D.Hunter).5 yds+0.12 EPA
    5. Q1 2:373rd & 2 at DAL 13(2:37) (No Huddle, Shotgun) E.Elliott left guard to DAL 17 for 4 yards (D.Hunter).4 yds+0.64 EPA
    6. Q1 1:561st & 10 at DAL 17(1:56) (Shotgun) C.McGovern reported in as eligible. C.Rush pass short left to C.Lamb pushed ob at DAL 37 for 20 yards (C.Dantzler).20 yds+1.11 EPA
    7. Q1 1:331st & 10 at DAL 37(1:33) C.Rush scrambles right end ran ob at DAL 39 for 2 yards (B.Breeland).2 yds−4.07 EPA
  5. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs4 plays · -1 yds · 1:20 · Started Q1 0:23 at MIN 46Score after the drive: 0–7
    1. Q1 1:01Took over(1:01) T.Pollard left tackle to DAL 46 for 7 yards (D.Wonnum; X.Woods).
    2. Q1 0:233rd & 1 at MIN 46(:23) T.Pollard right end pushed ob at DAL 48 for 2 yards (X.Woods).2 yds+0.25 EPA
    3. Q2 15:001st & 10 at MIN 48(15:00) C.McGovern and L.Collins reported in as eligible. E.Elliott left tackle to MIN 47 for 5 yards (D.Tomlinson).5 yds+0.10 EPA
    4. Q2 14:272nd & 5 at DAL 47(14:27) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass deep middle intended for B.Jarwin INTERCEPTED by X.Woods (H.Smith) at MIN 28. X.Woods to MIN 40 for 12 yards (B.Jarwin).12 yds−0.48 EPA
    5. Q2 14:171st & 10 at MIN 40(14:17) K.Cousins pass short left to C.Ham to MIN 43 for 3 yards (K.Neal). PENALTY on DAL-A.Brown, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 40 - No Play.5 yds−3.82 EPA
  6. Dallas Cowboys: Field goal15 plays · 35 yds · 7:11 · Started Q2 13:20 at DAL 45Score after the drive: 3–7
    1. Q2 14:03Took over(14:03) D.Cook right tackle to MIN 45 for no gain (D.Wilson).
    2. Q2 13:202nd & 10 at DAL 45(13:20) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short left to T.Conklin to 50 for 5 yards (K.Neal).5 yds+0.12 EPA
    3. Q2 12:493rd & 5 at MIN 47(12:49) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short right to K.Osborn (A.Brown).−0.27 EPA
    4. Q2 12:444th & 5 at 50(12:44) J.Berry punts 37 yards to DAL 13, Center-A.DePaola. C.Wilson to DAL 20 for 7 yards (A.DePaola).7 yds−0.67 EPA
    5. Q2 12:341st & 10 at DAL 20(12:34) E.Elliott right end to DAL 22 for 2 yards (A.Watts; A.Barr).2 yds−0.32 EPA
    6. Q2 11:532nd & 8 at DAL 22(11:53) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass deep right to A.Cooper to MIN 49 for 29 yards (B.Breeland).29 yds+1.97 EPA
    7. Q2 11:201st & 10 at MIN 49(11:20) (No Huddle, Shotgun) E.Elliott right guard to MIN 47 for 2 yards (A.Barr, A.Watts).2 yds−0.30 EPA
    8. Q2 10:382nd & 8 at MIN 47(10:38) (Shotgun) E.Elliott right end to MIN 45 for 2 yards (D.Hunter).2 yds−0.39 EPA
    9. Q2 9:513rd & 6 at MIN 45(9:51) (Shotgun) T.Pollard right tackle to MIN 39 for 6 yards (B.Breeland; S.Richardson).6 yds+1.30 EPA
    10. Q2 9:041st & 10 at MIN 39(9:04) (Shotgun) T.Pollard right tackle to MIN 37 for 2 yards (N.Vigil).2 yds−0.23 EPA
    11. Q2 8:242nd & 8 at MIN 37(8:24) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass short right to D.Schultz to MIN 33 for 4 yards (E.Kendricks).4 yds+0.07 EPA
    12. Q2 7:403rd & 4 at MIN 33(7:40) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass short left to C.Wilson to MIN 24 for 9 yards (M.Alexander).9 yds+1.32 EPA
    13. Q2 7:031st & 10 at MIN 24(7:03) E.Elliott right guard to MIN 20 for 4 yards (X.Woods).4 yds−2.87 EPA
    14. Q2 6:202nd & 6 at DAL 35(6:20) C.Rush pass incomplete short middle to E.Elliott (E.Kendricks).−0.66 EPA
    15. Q2 6:163rd & 6 at DAL 35(6:16) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete short right to A.Cooper.+2.75 EPA
    16. Q2 6:094th & 6 at MIN 20Greg Zuerlein 38 Yd Field Goal DAL 3, MIN 7−0.57 EPA
  7. Minnesota Vikings: Field goal12 plays · 49 yds · 4:25 · Started Q2 6:09 at MIN 25Score after the drive: 3–10
    1. Q2 6:09Took overG.Zuerlein kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q2 6:091st & 10 at MIN 25(6:09) D.Cook right tackle to MIN 27 for 2 yards (C.Watkins).2 yds−0.32 EPA
    3. Q2 5:392nd & 8 at MIN 27(5:39) D.Cook left tackle to MIN 30 for 3 yards (J.Hamilton).3 yds+0.47 EPA
    4. Q2 4:593rd & 5 at MIN 42(4:59) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short right to A.Thielen (A.Brown).−0.84 EPA
    5. Q2 4:564th & 5 at MIN 30(4:56) J.Berry punts 27 yards to DAL 43, Center-A.DePaola, out of bounds. PENALTY on DAL-B.Anae, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 30 - No Play.5 yds+1.25 EPA
    6. Q2 4:491st & 10 at MIN 35(4:49) K.Cousins pass short middle to L.Stocker to MIN 42 for 7 yards (D.Armstrong).7 yds+0.51 EPA
    7. Q2 4:142nd & 3 at MIN 42(4:14) D.Cook right guard to MIN 44 for 2 yards (C.Golston).2 yds−0.15 EPA
    8. Q2 3:343rd & 1 at MIN 44(3:34) C.Ham left guard to MIN 44 for no gain (M.Parsons).−0.23 EPA
    9. Q2 2:494th & 1 at MIN 44(2:49) K.Cousins pass short right to A.Thielen to DAL 24 for 32 yards (D.Kazee).32 yds+2.48 EPA
    10. Q2 2:051st & 10 at DAL 24(2:05) (No Huddle) D.Cook right end pushed ob at DAL 24 for no gain (L.Vander Esch).−0.55 EPA
    11. Q2 1:592nd & 10 at DAL 24(1:59) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short right to A.Mattison to DAL 26 for -2 yards (M.Parsons).-2 yds−3.41 EPA
    12. Q2 1:533rd & 12 at MIN 35(1:53) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short right to D.Cook.+2.39 EPA
    13. Q2 1:444th & 12 at DAL 26Greg Joseph 45 Yd Field Goal DAL 3, MIN 10+0.22 EPA
  8. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs3 plays · 10 yds · 0:51 · Started Q2 1:44 at DAL 25Score after the drive: 3–10
    1. Q2 1:44Took overG.Joseph kicks 65 yards from MIN 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q2 1:441st & 10 at DAL 25(1:44) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass short left to E.Elliott to DAL 28 for 3 yards (A.Barr).3 yds−0.33 EPA
    3. Q2 1:212nd & 7 at DAL 28(1:21) (No Huddle, Shotgun) C.Rush pass short left to A.Cooper to DAL 35 for 7 yards (C.Dantzler).7 yds+0.59 EPA
    4. Q2 0:571st & 10 at DAL 35(:57) (No Huddle, Shotgun) C.Rush pass deep left intended for D.Schultz INTERCEPTED by C.Dantzler at MIN 49. C.Dantzler to DAL 43 for 8 yards (D.Schultz; E.Elliott). The Replay Official reviewed the interception ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (No Huddle, Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete deep left to D.Schultz.−1.41 EPA
  9. Minnesota Vikings: End of half6 plays · -2 yds · 0:49 · Started Q2 0:49 at MIN 35Score after the drive: 3–10
    1. Q2 0:53Took over(:53) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete short left to D.Schultz (C.Dantzler).
    2. Q2 0:493rd & 10 at MIN 34(:49) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete deep right to N.Brown. MIN-B.Breeland was injured during the play.0.00 EPA
    3. Q2 0:434th & 10 at MIN 35(:43) B.Anger punts 50 yards to MIN 15, Center-J.McQuaide, fair catch by K.Osborn.+0.24 EPA
    4. Q2 0:371st & 10 at MIN 15(:37) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short left to I.Smith-Marsette pushed ob at MIN 21 for 6 yards (T.Diggs).6 yds+0.23 EPA
    5. Q2 0:322nd & 4 at MIN 21(:32) (Shotgun) K.Cousins scrambles right tackle to MIN 34 for 13 yards (J.Lewis).13 yds+0.52 EPA
    6. Q2 0:051st & 10 at MIN 35(:05) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short left to A.Thielen.−0.62 EPA
    7. Q2 0:012nd & 10 at MIN 34(:01) K.Cousins kneels to MIN 33 for -1 yards.-1 yd−0.42 EPA
  10. Dallas Cowboys: Touchdown3 plays · 60 yds · 0:53 · Started Q3 15:00 at DAL 25Score after the drive: 10–10
    1. Q3 15:00Took overG.Joseph kicks 65 yards from MIN 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q3 15:001st & 10 at DAL 25(15:00) E.Elliott left tackle to DAL 27 for 2 yards (D.Wonnum).2 yds+0.14 EPA
    3. Q3 14:222nd & 8 at DAL 35(14:22) C.Rush pass incomplete short right to D.Schultz.−1.12 EPA
    4. Q3 14:073rd & 8 at DAL 27Cedrick Wilson Pass From Cooper Rush for 73 Yrds G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-J.McQuaide, Holder-B.Anger.DAL 10, MIN 10+6.80 EPA
  11. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs1 play · 5 yds · 0:07 · Started Q3 14:07 at MIN 25Score after the drive: 10–10
    1. Q3 14:07Took overG.Zuerlein kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q3 14:071st & 10 at MIN 25(14:07) K.Cousins pass incomplete deep left to J.Jefferson (T.Diggs). MIN-J.Jefferson was injured during the play. PENALTY on DAL-T.Diggs, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 25 - No Play.5 yds−3.67 EPA
  12. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs1 play · -10 yds · 0:18 · Started Q3 13:27 at DAL 49Score after the drive: 10–10
    1. Q3 14:00Took over(14:00) D.Cook right tackle to MIN 49 for 19 yards (D.Wilson).
    2. Q3 13:271st & 10 at DAL 49(13:27) D.Cook right guard to DAL 43 for 8 yards (T.Diggs, L.Vander Esch). PENALTY on MIN-L.Stocker, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 49 - No Play.10 yds−0.55 EPA
  13. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:32 · Started Q3 13:09 at MIN 43Score after the drive: 10–10
    1. Q3 13:09Took over(13:09) D.Cook right end pushed ob at MIN 43 for 4 yards (M.Parsons).
  14. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs2 plays · -38 yds · 0:44 · Started Q3 11:54 at MIN 46Score after the drive: 10–10
    1. Q3 12:37Took over(12:37) K.Cousins pass short right to T.Conklin to DAL 46 for 11 yards (C.Golston).
    2. Q3 11:543rd & 5 at MIN 46(11:54) (Shotgun) K.Cousins sacked at MIN 46 for -8 yards (R.Gregory). FUMBLES (R.Gregory) [R.Gregory], and recovers at MIN 47.−0.85 EPA
    3. Q3 11:194th & 12 at DAL 47(11:20) J.Berry punts 37 yards to DAL 16, Center-A.DePaola, downed by MIN-T.Dye.+0.06 EPA
  15. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:43 · Started Q3 11:10 at MIN 18Score after the drive: 10–10
    1. Q3 11:10Took over(11:10) C.McGovern and L.Collins reported in as eligible. E.Elliott right guard to DAL 18 for 2 yards (A.Watts, D.Tomlinson).
  16. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:06 · Started Q3 10:27 at DAL 18Score after the drive: 10–10
    1. Q3 10:27Took over(10:27) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete deep left to A.Cooper.
  17. Minnesota Vikings: Field goal8 plays · 70 yds · 3:11 · Started Q3 9:42 at MIN 8Score after the drive: 10–13
    1. Q3 10:21Took over(10:21) (Shotgun) C.Rush sacked at DAL 8 for -10 yards (E.Griffen).
    2. Q3 9:424th & 18 at MIN 8(9:42) B.Anger punts 54 yards to MIN 38, Center-J.McQuaide. K.Osborn pushed ob at MIN 45 for 7 yards (T.Pollard).7 yds+3.45 EPA
    3. Q3 9:321st & 10 at MIN 45(9:32) K.Cousins pass short right to J.Jefferson to DAL 37 for 18 yards (A.Brown).18 yds+1.08 EPA
    4. Q3 9:011st & 10 at DAL 37(9:01) D.Cook right guard to DAL 34 for 3 yards (M.Parsons).3 yds−0.07 EPA
    5. Q3 8:292nd & 7 at DAL 34(8:29) K.Cousins pass short right to C.Herndon pushed ob at DAL 27 for 7 yards (M.Parsons; D.Wilson).7 yds+0.87 EPA
    6. Q3 7:591st & 10 at DAL 27(7:59) D.Cook right tackle to DAL 29 for -2 yards (C.Watkins, O.Odighizuwa).-2 yds−3.09 EPA
    7. Q3 7:232nd & 12 at MIN 35(7:23) K.Cousins pass incomplete deep right [J.Hamilton].+1.68 EPA
    8. Q3 7:183rd & 12 at DAL 29(7:18) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short right to T.Conklin to DAL 22 for 7 yards (J.Kearse, A.Brown).7 yds+0.76 EPA
    9. Q3 6:314th & 5 at DAL 22Greg Joseph 40 Yd Field Goal DAL 10, MIN 13−0.54 EPA
  18. Dallas Cowboys: Punt5 plays · 18 yds · 2:26 · Started Q3 6:27 at DAL 20Score after the drive: 10–13
    1. Q3 6:31Took overG.Joseph kicks 67 yards from MIN 35 to DAL -2. T.Pollard to DAL 20 for 22 yards (K.Boyd).
    2. Q3 6:271st & 10 at DAL 20(6:27) E.Elliott left guard to DAL 24 for 4 yards (E.Kendricks, S.Richardson).4 yds−0.07 EPA
    3. Q3 5:552nd & 6 at DAL 24(5:55) (No Huddle, Shotgun) C.Rush pass short left to A.Cooper pushed ob at DAL 34 for 10 yards (C.Dantzler).10 yds+1.06 EPA
    4. Q3 5:221st & 10 at DAL 38(5:22) C.McGovern reported in as eligible. C.Rush pass incomplete deep left to D.Schultz [A.Barr].−0.80 EPA
    5. Q3 5:152nd & 10 at DAL 34(5:15) (Shotgun) E.Elliott right end to DAL 36 for 2 yards (A.Barr, X.Woods).2 yds−0.41 EPA
    6. Q3 4:363rd & 8 at DAL 36(4:36) (No Huddle, Shotgun) C.Rush pass short left to C.Wilson to DAL 38 for 2 yards (C.Bynum).2 yds−1.96 EPA
  19. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs1 play · 8 yds · 0:45 · Started Q3 3:50 at MIN 26Score after the drive: 10–13
    1. Q3 4:01Took over(4:01) B.Anger punts 36 yards to MIN 26, Center-J.McQuaide, downed by DAL-J.McQuaide. DAL-J.Cox was injured during the play.
    2. Q3 3:501st & 10 at MIN 26(3:50) D.Cook right end to MIN 34 for 8 yards (D.Armstrong).8 yds−1.63 EPA
  20. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs4 plays · 47 yds · 0:54 · Started Q3 2:26 at DAL 30Score after the drive: 10–13
    1. Q3 3:05Took over(3:05) K.Cousins pass short left to C.Ham to MIN 30 for -4 yards (M.Parsons).
    2. Q3 2:263rd & 6 at DAL 28(2:26) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short left to D.Cook.+0.02 EPA
    3. Q3 2:214th & 6 at DAL 30(2:21) J.Berry punts 39 yards to DAL 31, Center-A.DePaola. C.Lamb to DAL 28 for -3 yards (J.Metellus).-3 yds+0.91 EPA
    4. Q3 2:111st & 10 at DAL 28(2:11) C.Rush pass incomplete short right to C.Wilson (M.Alexander). PENALTY on MIN-M.Alexander, Defensive Pass Interference, 14 yards, enforced at DAL 28 - No Play.14 yds+0.84 EPA
    5. Q3 2:061st & 10 at DAL 42(2:06) C.Wilson pass deep right to C.Lamb pushed ob at MIN 23 for 35 yards (H.Smith).35 yds−6.14 EPA
  21. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs1 play · 1 yds · 0:35 · Started Q3 0:48 at DAL 22Score after the drive: 10–13
    1. Q3 1:32Took over(1:32) T.Pollard right end to MIN 22 for 1 yard (X.Woods).
    2. Q3 0:482nd & 9 at DAL 22(:48) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass short right to T.Pollard to MIN 21 for 1 yard (E.Kendricks).1 yd−7.37 EPA
  22. Dallas Cowboys: Field goal6 plays · -57 yds · 2:12 · Started Q3 0:04 at MIN 21Score after the drive: 13–13
    1. Q3 0:13Took over(:13) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete short left to A.Cooper.
    2. Q3 0:044th & 8 at MIN 21Greg Zuerlein 39 Yd Field Goal DAL 13, MIN 13−0.39 EPA
    3. Q3 0:04G.Zuerlein kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    4. Q3 0:041st & 10 at DAL 25(:04) K.Cousins pass short right to C.Ham to MIN 23 for -2 yards (M.Parsons).-2 yds−0.74 EPA
    5. Q4 15:002nd & 12 at DAL 23(15:00) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short left to A.Thielen to MIN 27 for 4 yards (J.Lewis).4 yds−0.24 EPA
    6. Q4 14:263rd & 8 at DAL 27(14:26) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short right to K.Osborn to MIN 31 for 4 yards (J.Lewis).4 yds+0.45 EPA
    7. Q4 13:464th & 4 at DAL 31(13:46) J.Berry punts 51 yards to DAL 18, Center-A.DePaola, fair catch by C.Lamb. PENALTY on DAL-C.Goodwin, Offensive Holding, 9 yards, enforced at DAL 18.42 yds−0.31 EPA
    8. Q4 13:391st & 10 at DAL 9(13:39) C.Rush pass short left to C.Lamb to DAL 22 for 13 yards (C.Dantzler).13 yds+0.99 EPA
  23. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:33 · Started Q4 12:52 at MIN 37Score after the drive: 13–13
    1. Q4 12:52Took over(12:52) C.Rush pass short right to A.Cooper pushed ob at DAL 37 for 15 yards (B.Breeland, N.Vigil).
  24. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs1 play · -10 yds · 0:28 · Started Q4 12:13 at DAL 37Score after the drive: 13–13
    1. Q4 12:19Took over(12:19) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete short left to E.Elliott.
    2. Q4 12:132nd & 10 at DAL 37(12:13) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass short left to N.Brown to MIN 39 for 24 yards (C.Dantzler, H.Smith). PENALTY on DAL-T.Nsekhe, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at DAL 37 - No Play.-10 yds−3.73 EPA
  25. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:23 · Started Q4 11:45 at MIN 34Score after the drive: 13–13
    1. Q4 11:45Took over(11:45) C.Rush pass short right to D.Schultz to DAL 34 for 7 yards (H.Smith).
  26. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:37 · Started Q4 11:22 at MIN 47Score after the drive: 13–13
    1. Q4 11:22Took over(11:22) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass short right to C.Lamb to MIN 47 for 19 yards (H.Smith; A.Barr).
  27. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs3 plays · -20 yds · 0:19 · Started Q4 10:03 at DAL 45Score after the drive: 13–13
    1. Q4 10:45Took over(10:45) E.Elliott right tackle to MIN 45 for 2 yards (S.Richardson; N.Vigil).
    2. Q4 10:032nd & 8 at DAL 45(10:03) (Shotgun) C.Rush sacked at DAL 47 for -8 yards (X.Woods). FUMBLES (X.Woods) [X.Woods], RECOVERED by MIN-A.Barr at MIN 48.+0.04 EPA
    3. Q4 9:561st & 10 at MIN 48(9:56) K.Cousins pass incomplete short right [D.Armstrong]. PENALTY on MIN-K.Cousins, Intentional Grounding, 13 yards, enforced at MIN 48. Penalty on MIN-O.Udoh, Offensive Holding, declined.-13 yds−1.80 EPA
    4. Q4 9:502nd & 23 at MIN 34(9:50) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short middle to J.Jefferson [O.Odighizuwa]. Penalty on MIN-O.Udoh, Offensive Holding, declined.−1.13 EPA
  28. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs1 play · -9 yds · 0:10 · Started Q4 9:13 at DAL 39Score after the drive: 13–13
    1. Q4 9:44Took over(9:44) (Shotgun) A.Mattison right guard to MIN 39 for 4 yards (J.Kearse).
    2. Q4 9:134th & 19 at DAL 39(9:13) J.Berry punts 29 yards to DAL 32, Center-A.DePaola, downed by MIN-J.Metellus.−1.23 EPA
  29. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs3 plays · -7 yds · 0:16 · Started Q4 8:24 at MIN 33Score after the drive: 13–13
    1. Q4 9:03Took over(9:03) E.Elliott left end to DAL 33 for 1 yard (C.Dantzler).
    2. Q4 8:242nd & 9 at MIN 26(8:24) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete deep left to A.Cooper.−0.66 EPA
    3. Q4 8:193rd & 9 at MIN 26(8:19) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete short right to C.Lamb.+0.35 EPA
    4. Q4 8:154th & 9 at MIN 33(8:15) B.Anger punts 41 yards to MIN 26, Center-J.McQuaide, fair catch by K.Osborn.+2.06 EPA
  30. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:22 · Started Q4 8:08 at DAL 34Score after the drive: 13–13
    1. Q4 8:08Took over(8:08) D.Cook up the middle to MIN 34 for 8 yards (J.Kearse; T.Basham).
  31. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs6 plays · 43 yds · 3:14 · Started Q4 7:39 at MIN 49Score after the drive: 13–13
    1. Q4 7:46Took over(7:46) (No Huddle) K.Cousins pass incomplete short right. PENALTY on DAL-T.Basham, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at MIN 34 - No Play.
    2. Q4 7:391st & 10 at MIN 49(7:40) K.Cousins pass short left to C.Ham pushed ob at DAL 42 for 9 yards (M.Parsons).9 yds+1.02 EPA
    3. Q4 7:072nd & 1 at DAL 42(7:07) D.Cook left tackle to DAL 34 for 8 yards (L.Vander Esch, M.Hooker).8 yds+0.14 EPA
    4. Q4 6:281st & 10 at DAL 34(6:28) D.Cook right tackle to DAL 27 for 7 yards (L.Vander Esch; O.Odighizuwa). PENALTY on DAL-R.Gregory, Unnecessary Roughness, 14 yards, enforced at DAL 27.21 yds+1.20 EPA
    5. Q4 6:081st & 10 at DAL 13(6:08) A.Mattison up the middle to DAL 12 for 1 yard (J.Hamilton).1 yd−0.44 EPA
    6. Q4 5:292nd & 9 at DAL 12(5:29) D.Cook right tackle to DAL 8 for 4 yards (D.Kazee). PENALTY on DAL-R.Gregory, Unnecessary Roughness, 4 yards, enforced at DAL 8.8 yds+1.57 EPA
    7. Q4 5:081st & Goal at DAL 4(5:08) D.Cook left tackle to DAL 8 for -4 yards (D.Wilson; J.Hamilton).-4 yds−1.46 EPA
  32. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:44 · Started Q4 4:25 at MIN 11Score after the drive: 13–13
    1. Q4 4:25Took over(4:25) K.Cousins pass short right to A.Mattison to DAL 11 for -3 yards (J.Kearse).
  33. Minnesota Vikings: Field goal1 play · 0 yds · 0:00 · Started Q4 2:51 at DAL 5Score after the drive: 13–16
    1. Q4 3:41Took over(3:41) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short right to A.Thielen to DAL 5 for 6 yards (J.Lewis) [T.Basham].
    2. Q4 2:514th & Goal at DAL 5Greg Joseph 24 Yd Field Goal DAL 13, MIN 16−1.52 EPA
  34. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs8 plays · 50 yds · 1:47 · Started Q4 2:51 at DAL 25Score after the drive: 13–16
    1. Q4 2:51Took overG.Joseph kicks 65 yards from MIN 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q4 2:511st & 10 at MIN 42(2:51) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete short left to C.Lamb (C.Dantzler).−2.35 EPA
    3. Q4 2:462nd & 10 at DAL 25(2:46) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass deep right to A.Cooper to MIN 42 for 33 yards (H.Smith).33 yds+2.35 EPA
    4. Q4 2:121st & 10 at MIN 42(2:12) (No Huddle, Shotgun) C.Rush pass short right to A.Cooper to MIN 24 for 18 yards (H.Smith). FUMBLES (H.Smith), ball out of bounds at MIN 24.18 yds+1.36 EPA
    5. Q4 2:041st & 10 at MIN 24(2:04) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete short right to D.Schultz.−0.54 EPA
    6. Q4 2:002nd & 10 at MIN 24(2:00) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass short middle to N.Brown to MIN 23 for 1 yard (A.Barr; E.Kendricks). FUMBLES (A.Barr), RECOVERED by MIN-A.Barr at MIN 23. PENALTY on MIN-H.Smith, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 24 - No Play.5 yds+0.73 EPA
    7. Q4 1:531st & 10 at MIN 19(1:55) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass short left to N.Brown to MIN 12 for 7 yards (E.Kendricks; X.Woods) [E.Griffen].7 yds−0.02 EPA
    8. Q4 1:182nd & 3 at MIN 12(1:18) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass incomplete short left. PENALTY on DAL-C.Williams, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 12 - No Play.-10 yds−1.24 EPA
    9. Q4 1:112nd & 13 at MIN 22(1:11) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass short right to E.Elliott to MIN 25 for -3 yards (M.Alexander).-3 yds+1.72 EPA
  35. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Started Q4 1:04 at DAL 20Score after the drive: 13–16
    1. Q4 1:04Took over(1:04) PENALTY on MIN, Defensive Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 25 - No Play.
  36. Dallas Cowboys: Touchdown1 play · -10 yds · 0:00 · Started Q4 0:51 at MIN 5Score after the drive: 20–16
    1. Q4 1:04Took over(1:04) (Shotgun) C.Rush pass short left to E.Elliott to MIN 5 for 15 yards (C.Dantzler) [D.Wonnum].
    2. Q4 0:511st & Goal at MIN 5Amari Cooper Pass From Cooper Rush for 5 Yrds G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-J.McQuaide, Holder-B.Anger.DAL 20, MIN 16+2.00 EPA
  37. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs2 plays · 13 yds · 0:09 · Started Q4 0:51 at MIN 25Score after the drive: 20–16
    1. Q4 0:51Took overG.Zuerlein kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q4 0:511st & 10 at MIN 25(:51) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short right to A.Thielen pushed ob at MIN 38 for 13 yards (A.Brown).13 yds+0.70 EPA
    3. Q4 0:461st & 10 at MIN 39(:46) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short left to T.Conklin.−2.55 EPA
  38. Dallas Cowboys: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Started Q4 0:42 at DAL 33Score after the drive: 20–16
    1. Q4 0:42Took over(:42) (Shotgun) PENALTY on MIN-G.Bradbury, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 38 - No Play.
  39. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:22 · Started Q4 0:42 at MIN 39Score after the drive: 20–16
    1. Q4 0:42Took over(:42) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short left to K.Osborn to MIN 39 for 6 yards (J.Lewis) [R.Gregory].
  40. Dallas Cowboys: End of game1 play · 16 yds · 0:00 · Started Q4 0:03 at DAL 42Score after the drive: 20–16
    1. Q4 0:20Took over(:20) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short right to T.Conklin to MIN 42 for 3 yards (A.Brown) [M.Parsons].
    2. Q4 0:034th & 6 at MIN 42(:03) K.Cousins pass incomplete short right [R.Gregory].−1.03 EPA

Box score

Dallas Cowboys: Passing
Cooper RushInactiveQB24/4032521392.2
Cedrick Wilson Jr.WR1/135000118.8
Minnesota Vikings: Passing
Kirk CousinsQB23/3518410188.3
Justin JeffersonOutWR0/1000039.6
Dallas Cowboys: Rushing
Cooper RushInactiveQB122.002
Ezekiel ElliottRB16503.108
Tony PollardQuestionableRB7263.707
Minnesota Vikings: Rushing
Kirk CousinsQB3186.0013
Dalvin CookRB18784.3019
C.J. HamFB100.000
Alexander MattisonRB252.504
Dallas Cowboys: Receiving
Ezekiel ElliottRB4623015
Cedrick Wilson Jr.WR3384173
Tony PollardQuestionableRB11101
Amari CooperWR813122133
CeeDee LambWR68112035
Dalton SchultzTE271107
Noah BrownWR12707
Blake JarwinTE01000
Minnesota Vikings: Receiving
Dalvin CookRB02000
Justin JeffersonOutWR2421018
Adam ThielenWR6978132
Tyler ConklinInactiveTE5757031
C.J. HamFB33309
Alexander MattisonRB22-50-2
K.J. OsbornWR231006
Ihmir Smith-MarsetteWR11606
Luke StockerTE11707
Chris HerndonTE11707
Dallas Cowboys: Defense
Micah ParsonsPhysically unable to performDE11100400
Tony PollardQuestionableRB110000
Jayron KearseS650100
Jourdan LewisCB550000
Anthony BrownCB540002
Donovan WilsonS420000
Osa OdighizuwaDT300000
Leighton Vander EschLB320000
Justin HamiltonDT320000
Malik HookerQuestionableS210000
Chauncey GolstonQuestionableDE220000
Dorance ArmstrongQuestionableDE220000
Damontae KazeeS220000
Carlos WatkinsDE220100
Trevon DiggsCB110000
Keanu NealS110000
Tarell BashamDE100000
Blake JarwinTE110000
Randy GregoryLB111000
Minnesota Vikings: Defense
Harrison SmithS970001
Xavier WoodsQuestionableS841011
Cameron Dantzler Sr.CB770002
Bashaud BreelandCB740000
Eric KendricksLB651101
Anthony BarrLB630001
Danielle HunterDE530000
Nick VigilLB410000
Dalvin TomlinsonOutDT310000
Armon WattsDT310000
Sheldon RichardsonDT300000
DJ WonnumQuestionableLB210000
Mackensie AlexanderCB220100
Cam BynumS110000
Joshua MetellusS110000
Andrew DePaolaLS110000
Kris BoydCB110000
Everson GriffenDE111100
Dallas Cowboys: Kicking
Greg ZuerleinPK2/3392
Minnesota Vikings: Kicking
Greg JosephKR3/3451