Dallas Cowboys vs. Minnesota Vikings on Thursday Night Football
The Dallas Cowboys are 1-1 against the Minnesota Vikings in regular-season Thursday Night Football games since 1978. The teams have met twice on Thursday night in that span, with Dallas winning 1 and Minnesota winning 1.
Cowboys vs. Vikings Thursday Night Football record: 1-1
1-1 from the Cowboys’ side, 1-1 from the Vikings' side. Most recent: Dec 1, 2016, Cowboys 17, Vikings 15 at U.S. Bank Stadium. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Dallas Cowboys vs. Minnesota Vikings Thursday Night Football game
Newest first. The running record is the Cowboys’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Cowboysresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2016 | Cowboys at Vikings | Cowboys 17, Vikings 15 | U.S. Bank Stadium | W · 1-1 |
| Oct 26, 1978 | Vikings at Cowboys | Vikings 21, Cowboys 10 | — | L · 0-1 |
Dallas Cowboys vs. Minnesota Vikings Thursday Night Football FAQ
- When did the Cowboys and Vikings last meet on Thursday Night Football?
- Dec 1, 2016: Cowboys 17, Vikings 15 at U.S. Bank Stadium.
- What is the Cowboys' all-time Thursday Night Football record against the Vikings?
- 1-1 in 2 games since 1978, from the Cowboys' side.
- When did the Cowboys last beat the Vikings on Thursday Night Football?
- Dec 1, 2016: Cowboys 17, Vikings 15 at U.S. Bank Stadium.
- When did the Vikings last beat the Cowboys on Thursday Night Football?
- Oct 26, 1978: Vikings 21, Cowboys 10.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025