![]() So we’ve got to find moving forward a way to get wins and play much better.” “And point differential doesn’t end up becoming a thing that sticks with it, but the loss or the win does. “It’s certainly a disappointing outcome, and what I’ve learned in this league in my years is they all count one,’’ Cousins said. The Vikings did get 72 rushing yards on 11 carries by Dalvin Cook, but they couldn’t run much after falling behind by so much early in the game. They could do little on offense or on defense.Ĭousins completed just 12 of 23 passes for 105 yards before being replaced by backup Nick Mullens early in the fourth quarter. The Vikings were outgained 458 yards to 183. “I knew that this was coming just in the fact of the preparation and the focus,” Prescott said of the Cowboys bouncing back after a 31-28 overtime loss at Green Bay on Nov. ![]() Pollard also had 80 yards rushing on 15 carries. He threw TD passes of 30 yards in the second quarter and 68 yards in the third quarter to running back Tony Pollard, who had six receptions for 109 yards. Bank Stadium.Ĭowboys quarterback Dak Prescott completed 22 of 25 passes for 276 yards and two touchdowns. It didn’t help that star left tackle Christian Darrisaw was lost early in the second quarter with a concussion, It marked the second straight game Darrisaw had to depart because of a concussion, and head coach Kevin O’Connell said he won’t play on Thursday night against New England at U.S. Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins was sacked seven times, the most in a game in his 11-year NFL career. There were so many things that happened that this is something you’ve got to watch the film on, and it’s all probably not going to look good.” “Unacceptable,” Vikings linebacker Jordan Hicks said of the rout. By the start of the fourth quarter, the stadium was about half empty. It got so bad that in the third quarter CBS switched from televising the game to much of the nation to the game between Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. ![]() 14, 2011 at Green Bay and worst home loss since a 56-14 loss to the St. It was Minnesota’s worst defeat since a 45-7 setback Nov. That thud you heard was the Vikings falling to earth.Īfter winning seven straight games, many in improbable fashion, the Vikings were hammered 40-3 by the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday at U.S. ![]()
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