Final · Kickoff
2010 Regular season · Week 6 · Mall of America Field
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The Minnesota Vikings beat the Dallas Cowboys 24–21 at home at Mall of America Field in Week 6 of the 2010 regular season on October 17, 2010. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Vikings to 2–3 and dropped the Cowboys to 1–4. The Cowboys finished 2010 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Vikings finished 2010 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Minnesota Vikings won 34–3 on January 17, 2010. When they met again, the Dallas Cowboys won 27–23 on November 3, 2013.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Vikings lead the series 6–1 after meeting No. 7 since 1999 Full series history
Dallas spent its long break after Thursday's 24–16 home defeat reviewing all three phases. The owner says nobody is being fired before the October 18 trip to Green Bay.
New Orleans also called up receiver Cedric Tillman and tackle Easton Kilty from the practice squad for Sunday's home game against Minnesota.
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
