In the latest episode of The Real Forno Show, host Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano deliver an in-depth breakdown of the Minnesota Vikings’ Week 16 matchup against the struggling New York Giants (2-12), led by rookie QB Jaxson Dart. With playoffs off the table for both teams, the hosts tackle the burning fan debate: […]
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Abandon all hope, ye who enter, for this is a discussion about the 2025 Dallas Cowboys. The latest loss, coming on Sunday Night Football to the Vikings, has brought us as close to the Cowboys being eliminated from postseason contention as we can get without it actually happening. In order to make the playoffs now, […]
From Blogging The Boys
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The Minnesota Vikings will hit the road to take on the New York Giants of New Jersey. The two teams are playing out the string with their young QBs at the helm. Jaxson Dart (with an ‘x’ because his parents are cool) has shown flashes of promise in his rookie year. Series Record: 19-13 Road […]
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Well, look at it this way: The 2025 Vikings’ championship hopes lasted just as long as the Kansas City Chiefs’. Honestly, I’ve never felt so good on a day when the Vikings were officially eliminated from the playoffs. J.J. McCarthy is improving by leaps and bounds before our eyes. After playing his best game so […]
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We got some insight into the Federal Way native from someone who has covered him closely.
From Sounder At Heart
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The New York Giants (2-12) host the Minnesota Vikings (6-8) on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at MetLife Stadium and will look to halt an eight-game losing streak.
The Vikings are averaging 20.6 points per game on offense, which ranks them 25th in the NFL. On the other side of the ball, they rank 13th, surrendering 21.9 points per contest. The Giants’ defense has been a bottom-five unit in scoring defense this season, conceding 28.3 points per game, which ranks fourth-worst in the NFL. On offense...
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It’s been a roller-coaster ride since the Cowboys’ bye week. After three weeks of raised hopes and expectations, it’s come crashing down after two ugly losses. This is a team struggling for answers, so it’s a good time to look at some of the bigger questions. While the Chargers are still on deck for Sunday, […]
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Down the stretch they come. The 49ers’ final three-game stretch kicks off Monday night in Indianapolis as Philip Rivers tries to keep the Colts’ playoff chances alive. Given the struggles slowing down the run, Jonathan Taylor and the Colts’ rushing attack provide a concerning challenge for the 49ers’ run defense. On the other side of […]
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The Minnesota Vikings and the New York Giants put out their first injury reports of the week yesterday as they prepare for this weekend’s game at MetLife Stadium. Let’s take a look at who’s practicing and who’s not, and in what capacity. Minnesota Vikings Both Bartholomew and Chandler are in their 21-day practice windows for […]
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The tide is turning, though not in a good way. The Cowboys’ latest loss has all but eliminated them from the postseason. The Vikings had been eliminated hours before kickoff, but it didn’t stop them from winning in Dallas. The worst part is that J.J. McCarthy, the de facto rookie quarterback who has struggled mightily […]
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A couple of days after announcing that Jonathan Greenard will miss the remainder of the Minnesota Vikings’ 2025 season with a shoulder injury, one of his defensive teammates has seen his season come to an end for the same reason. The team has announce that, along with Greenard, they have placed safety Josh Metellus on […]
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Beating the Cowboys is always good! Our young QB is slowly beginning to show the things that KOC has confidence in. I posted this link the other day but it is still relevant and kind of prescient. A very good article here that says “NFL quarterbacks do not take any semblance of final shape, on […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Vikings fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The season is winding down for our Minnesota Vikings, but we still have room for more […]
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After Sunday night’s loss to the Vikings, the Cowboys are all but eliminated from the playoffs. Dak Prescott even admitted as much. Understandably, all the ire has turned to Matt Eberflus yet again, and Jerry Jones even seemed to make room for the possibility of making a defensive coordinator change once the season wraps up. […]
From Blogging The Boys
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The Minnesota Vikings and J.J. McCarthy have looked much better over the past two weeks. At a high level, the improved results are largely attributable to McCarthy’s play. His 5-to-1 touchdown-to-interception ratio in that span is a massive upgrade from the 1-to-3 ratio in his previous three starts. The team has also scored 65 points […]
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The early betting lines are out for Week 16 in the National Football League, and the Minnesota Vikings find themselves in a role that they haven’t been in for a while: favorites. According to the folks from the FanDuel Sportsbook, the Vikings are an early 2.5-point favorite over the New York Football Giants in what […]
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J.J. McCarthy torches Cowboys with 3 TDs in Vikings’ 34-26 spoiler win – but can the young QB sustain this vs elite defenses? Dive into the latest Real Forno Show breakdown of Minnesota Vikings football. In the newest episode of The Real Forno Show, hosted by Tyler Forness with producer Dave Stefano, the duo dissects […]
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The Dallas Cowboys were thoroughly outmatched on Sunday night against the Minnesota Vikings, a team that found out just hours before kickoff that their 2025 season was over for all intents and purposes after being eliminated from the playoffs. Meanwhile, the Cowboys knew before the game that their playoff hopes were clinging to life support. […]
From Blogging The Boys
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As the Minnesota Vikings prepare for the final three games of their 2025 season, they will do so without one of their top players on the defensive side of the ball. At his Monday press conference, head coach Kevin O’Connell announced that edge defender Jonathan Greenard would undergo season-ending surgery on his shoulder, meaning that […]
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It was Week 16 of last season on Sunday Night Football when the Dallas Cowboys, hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, were eliminated from postseason contention from the earlier action that Sunday, but still played one of their most inspired games of the season and beat the Bucs 26-24. Here in Week 15 of the 2025 […]
From Blogging The Boys
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Playoffs? Playoffs?! After the Dallas Cowboys lost at home to the Minnesota Vikings, they aren’t eliminated from the postseason. However, their chances are very bleak. The Cowboys squandered opportunities to build a lead and control the game, and the same problems that have plagued them all season once again resurfaced in a game they had […]
From Blogging The Boys
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The Minnesota Vikings went on the road to face the Dallas Cowboys and came home with a Sunday Night Football win. J.J. McCarthy is now 2-0 against the NFC East and will get his chance to go 3-0 next week against the New York Giants. He did not play in the Philadelphia Eagles game. The […]
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With the 34-26 loss to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 15, we can basically close the book on the Dallas Cowboys 2025 NFL season. Although there is still a mathematical chance the Cowboys can sneak into in the playoffs, the disappointing loss to Minnesota makes hoping for it feel futile. This Week 15 matchup with […]
From Blogging The Boys
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When J.J. McCarthy took a knee to seal the Minnesota Vikings’ 34-26 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football, it put the cap on a trifecta that hadn’t been seen in Minnesota sports since. . .well, since before this website was even a part of this vast internet of ours. Yesterday marked the […]
From Daily Norseman
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There are technically three weeks left in the regular season, and the math says they’re still alive, but the Dallas Cowboys’ season effectively ended on Sunday night in front of a national audience. After the loss in Detroit snapped a three-game losing streak, it was easy to say the Cowboys simply ran out of steam. […]
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