The Vikings will get plenty of national exposure in 2017.
The NFL season begins and ends at U.S. Bank Stadium between the Vikings’ Monday Night Football opener against the New Orleans Saints and Super Bowl LII in February. Three night kickoffs and another Thanksgiving Day matchup highlight the Vikings 2017 schedule, which the NFL released on Thursday night.
Week 1: vs. New Orleans Saints
Monday, Sept. 11, 6: 10 p.m., ESPN
The Vikings open the season at home for the first time since 2012 and only the second time in the last decade.