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Dallas Cowboys at Minnesota Vikings, Oct. 31, 2021

Minnesota will face Dallas in a third consecutive season for the first time since 1998-2000. The Vikings won all three of those contests, including a pair of Thanksgiving matchups, but the teams have split the two most recent meetings.

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History: Minnesota Vikings vs Dallas Cowboys

  • All-Time Record: The Vikings are 15-17 against the Cowboys, which includes going 3-4 in postseason games. The Vikings are 7-11 in home games against Dallas.
  • Series Notes: The teams have played against each other just nine times since 2000, which includes a 34-3 Vikings victory in the Divisional Round of the NFC Playoffs after the 2009 season.
  • Current Streak: The Vikings lost last season after edging the Cowboys in 2019.
  • Last time in Minnesota (2020): The Cowboys defeated the Vikings 31-28.

Facts to Know

Dallas Cowboys

  • The Cowboys ranked 28th in points against after allowing a franchise-high 473 in 2020. 
  • RB Ezekiel Elliott had the fewest rushing yards (979) and tied for his fewest rushing touchdowns (six) of his career.
  • DE DeMarcus Lawrence led Dallas with 6.5 sacks and four forced fumbles.

Minnesota Vikings

  • Vikings Head Coach Mike Zimmer began his NFL career as a Cowboys assistant in 1994.
  • Minnesota promoted Klint Kubiak to the role of offensive coordinator for the 2021 season.
  • RB Dalvin Cook ranked second in the league last season with 1,557 rushing yards and tied for second with 16 rushing touchdowns.

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