MIN @ DAL — Week 15

Week 15 · Dec 14, 2025 · AT&T Stadium

Minnesota Vikings

Final

Dallas Cowboys

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
MIN	7	10	7	10	34
DAL	7	10	6	3	26

Game story

How the game moved

Follow the scoring sequence, identify the decisive swing, and scan every explosive gain without reading the full play log.

Lead changes

Explosive gains

20+ pass · 10+ rush

Decisive score

MIN · Q3 1:12

C.J. Ham 1 Yd Rush (Will Reichard Kick)

Keyboard-friendly scoring data

Time	Score	MIN	DAL
Q1 8:23	Javonte Williams 1 Yd Rush (Brandon Aubrey Kick)	0	7
Q1 2:35	Jalen Nailor 20 Yd pass from J.J. McCarthy (Will Reichard Kick)	7	7
Q2 14:52	Malik Davis 1 Yd Rush (Brandon Aubrey Kick)	7	14
Q2 9:28	J.J. McCarthy 1 Yd Rush (Will Reichard Kick)	14	14
Q2 1:48	Will Reichard 29 Yd Field Goal	17	14
Q2 0:03	Brandon Aubrey 37 Yd Field Goal	17	17
Q3 11:14	Brandon Aubrey 26 Yd Field Goal	17	20
Q3 4:50	Brandon Aubrey 41 Yd Field Goal	17	23
Q3 1:12	C.J. Ham 1 Yd Rush (Will Reichard Kick)	24	23
Q4 9:12	Jalen Nailor 4 Yd pass from J.J. McCarthy (Will Reichard Kick)	31	23
Q4 1:08	Will Reichard 53 Yd Field Goal	34	23
Q4 0:19	Brandon Aubrey 41 Yd Field Goal	34	26

Explosive-play reel

Q1 2:35J.McCarthy pass deep left to J.Nailor for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. MIN-J.Nailor was injured during the play. W.Reichard extra point is GOOD, Center-A.DePaola, Holder-R.Wright.20 yd

Q1 1:53D.Prescott pass deep left to C.Lamb to MIN 24 for 30 yards (J.Metellus).30 yd

Q2 12:08J.McCarthy pass deep left to J.Addison to DAL 4 for 58 yards (C.Carson).58 yd

Q2 5:15A.Jones right end to DAL 38 for 13 yards (D.Wilson).13 yd

Q3 14:54J.Williams right tackle to MIN 43 for 15 yards (J.Metellus; J.Allen). ** Injury Update: DAL-J.Williams has returned to the game. ** Injury Update: DAL-T.Smith has returned to the game.15 yd

Q3 13:34D.Prescott pass short right to L.Schoonmaker to MIN 11 for 29 yards (B.Murphy) [J.Greenard].29 yd

Q3 10:10D.Prescott pass deep right to C.Lamb pushed ob at DAL 40 for 30 yards (I.Rodgers) [A.Van Ginkel].30 yd

Q3 8:57J.Williams left guard to MIN 36 for 21 yards (B.Murphy).21 yd

Q3 4:44J.McCarthy pass deep middle to T.Hockenson to DAL 44 for 29 yards (M.Hooker).29 yd

Q3 2:49J.McCarthy pass deep right to J.Nailor to DAL 14 for 23 yards (S.Revel).23 yd

Q3 1:12J.Williams up the middle to DAL 46 for 11 yards (J.Metellus; H.Smith).11 yd

Q4 8:29J.Williams right tackle to DAL 42 for 15 yards (J.Metellus).15 yd

Q4 3:12A.Jones up the middle to DAL 30 for 16 yards (C.Carson; M.Hooker).Dallas challenged the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands. (Timeout #3.)16 yd

Q4 1:00D.Prescott pass deep middle to J.Mingo to MIN 40 for 25 yards (I.Rodgers). MIN-I.Rodgers was injured during the play.25 yd

Tale of the tape

Team stat battle

MINDAL

327Total yards423

250Passing yards285

77Rushing yards138

21First downs25

6.3Yards / play6.1

Stars of the game

Top stat lines

Minnesota Vikings

J.J. McCarthy

QB15/24, 250 pass yds, 2 TD · 4 car, 15 rush yds, 1 TD

24.5

Jalen Nailor

WR1 car, -2 rush yds, 0 TD · 3/5 rec, 47 yds, 2 TD

19.5

T.J. Hockenson

TE4/5 rec, 66 yds, 0 TD

10.6

Team

MIN

DAL

Time

Score

MIN

DAL

Q1 8:23

Javonte Williams 1 Yd Rush (Brandon Aubrey Kick)

Q1 2:35

Jalen Nailor 20 Yd pass from J.J. McCarthy (Will Reichard Kick)

Q2 14:52

Malik Davis 1 Yd Rush (Brandon Aubrey Kick)

Q2 9:28

J.J. McCarthy 1 Yd Rush (Will Reichard Kick)

Q2 1:48

Will Reichard 29 Yd Field Goal

Q2 0:03

Brandon Aubrey 37 Yd Field Goal

Q3 11:14

Brandon Aubrey 26 Yd Field Goal

Q3 4:50

Brandon Aubrey 41 Yd Field Goal

Q3 1:12

C.J. Ham 1 Yd Rush (Will Reichard Kick)

Q4 9:12

Jalen Nailor 4 Yd pass from J.J. McCarthy (Will Reichard Kick)

Q4 1:08

Will Reichard 53 Yd Field Goal

Q4 0:19

Brandon Aubrey 41 Yd Field Goal