Vikings, Timberwolves, Wild make Minnesota sports history not done since 2003 originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Minnesota sports fans got to experience quite the Sunday.

And it wasn’t just McCarthy bringing the swagger. Kicker Will Reichard drilled a 53-yard field goal with just over a minute left to effectively ice the game, then flashed a three-to-the-head celebration straight out of Carmelo Anthony’s playbook.

The New York Giants, losers of eight straight, open Week 16 as slight home underdogs against the Minnesota Vikings.

The Minnesota Vikings severely damaged the Dallas Cowboys playoff hopes with a 34-26 win in Arlington on "Sunday Night Football." J.J. McCarthy now has back-to-back games with three total touchdowns,

After suffering a pair of head injuries against the Vikings, Cowboys defensive tackle Quinnen Williams is now in concussion protocol.

The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Dallas vs. Minnesota picks for 'Sunday Night Football' in Week 15

While they may be 3-9, they are very much a live dog in the fight the Vikings find themselves in on Sunday. Minnesota will be getting its franchise quarterback under center in J.J. McCarthy, and the Commanders are trending towards having theirs back as well.