The Minnesota Vikings begin their 2025 NFL season on Monday, September 8 with a road game against the Chicago Bears. Their regular season wraps up at home on Sunday, January 4, 2026, against the Green Bay Packers.
The team will play two international games in back-to-back weeks—one in Dublin and another in London. The Vikings will also play one preseason road game and two at home.
Which Channel Broadcasts the Vikings Games?
Vikings games will air on ABC, ESPN, NBC, FOX, CBS, NFL Network, and Prime Video. Most preseason games will be shown locally, with one game nationally televised on CBS.
Regular season primetime matchups include Monday Night Football, Thursday Night Football, and a Christmas Day game on Netflix. NFL Network will carry both international games in Weeks 4 and 5. Sunday afternoon games will mostly be on FOX or CBS.
2025–2026 Minnesota Vikings Schedule
Below is the full preseason and regular season schedule with opponents, dates, start times, and TV networks.
Vikings Preseason Schedule 2025
| WEEK | DATE | OPPONENT | TIME (ET) | TV CHANNEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Aug 9 | vs Texans | 4:00pm | NFLN/Local |
| 2 | Sat, Aug 16 | vs Patriots | 1:00pm | Local |
| 3 | Fri, Aug 22 | @ Titans | 8:00pm | CBS/Paramount+ |
Vikings Regular Season Schedule 2025–26
| WEEK | DATE | OPPONENT | TIME (ET) | TV CHANNEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon, Sep 8 | @ Bears | 8:15pm | ABC/ESPN |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 14 | vs Falcons | 8:20pm | NBC |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 21 | vs Bengals | 1:00pm | CBS |
| 4 | Sun, Sep 28 | @ Steelers (Dublin) | 9:30am | NFLN |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 5 | @ Browns (London) | 9:30am | NFLN |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 12 | BYE | — | — |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 19 | vs Eagles | 1:00pm | FOX |
| 8 | Thu, Oct 23 | @ Chargers | 8:15pm | Prime Video |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 2 | @ Lions | 1:00pm | FOX |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 9 | vs Ravens | 1:00pm | FOX |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 16 | vs Bears | 1:00pm | FOX |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 23 | @ Packers | 1:00pm | FOX |
| 13 | Sun, Nov 30 | @ Seahawks | 4:05pm | FOX |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 7 | vs Commanders | 1:00pm | FOX |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 14 | @ Cowboys | 8:20pm | NBC |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 21 | @ Giants | 1:00pm | FOX |
| 17 | Thu, Dec 25 | vs Lions (Christmas) | 4:30pm | Netflix |
| 18 | Sun, Jan 4 | vs Packers | TBA | TBA |
How to Get Minnesota Vikings Tickets
Fans can buy tickets from the team’s official website at vikings.com, or from trusted platforms like the NFL Ticket Exchange, Ticketmaster, Vivid Seats, and SeatGeek.
You can also check the U.S. Bank Stadium box office for local ticket availability on game days.
How Many Super Bowls Have the Vikings Won?
The Minnesota Vikings have not won a Super Bowl yet. They reached the championship game four times—in 1970, 1974, 1975, and 1977—but did not win.
The team has captured many division titles and continues to be one of the NFL’s most respected franchises.