Here we'll try to look at and discuss how the Dallas Cowboys' playoff odds plummet close to 0% after loss to Vikings on SNF.

Vikings legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Cris Carter has not held back his skepticism around J.J. McCarthy at times this season. And even after the best game of the young quarterback's career on Sunday night, Carter still doesn't sound like a believer.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy defied his head coach's orders when he Griddy'd his way into the end zone in Sunday's 34-26 win over the Dallas Cowboys.

Cowboys get brutal assessment after embarrassing Vikings loss originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Dallas Cowboys ' 34-26 loss to the Minnesota Vikings that effectively ended their playoff hopes saw everything wrong with the state of the team right now.

Vikings star pass rusher Jonathan Greenard, who aggravated a pre-existing shoulder injury on Sunday night in Dallas, will undergo surgery and be shut down for the remainder of this season, head coach Kevin O'Connell announced on Monday.

Minnesota Vikings edge rusher Jonathan Greenard will have season-ending surgery on a left shoulder injury he aggravated in the game at Dallas on Sunday night.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy irked his head coach Kevin O'Connell as he danced his way into the end zone in the second quarter.