The Vikings will be officially eliminated from playoff contention if defeated, and for a Cowboys squad that now has just an 11.9% chance to reach the postseason according to CBS' SportsLine model, Dallas is essentially in the same place as their opponent.

The Dallas Cowboys have announced their official list of inactives for Sunday night's Week 15 showdown against the Minnesota Vikings.

Cowboys drop inactive list ahead of Vikings clash with huge update on injured duo originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Dallas Cowboys are gearing up for a huge clash on Sunday Night Football against the Minnesota Vikings with the playoffs on the line.

Less than 24 hours after Dallas Cowboys' cornerback Trevon Diggs told reporters he expected to play Sunday, against the Vikings, the team announced he will remain on the Designated for Return list. Diggs has missed six games since suffering a concussion in an at-home accident and was shortly placed on injured reserve for what is listed as a knee injury.

Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs said earlier in the week he expected to play against the Vikings, but the team announced Saturday he will remain on injured reserve and will not suit up. Diggs has now missed seven games since suffering a concussion at home,