Training camp is right around the corner, so football will also return soon. The Vikings rookies arrive Sunday, the veterans two days later, on the 25th. The squad will travel to Seattle to meet the Seahawks on August 10th for the first preseason contest of the season, exactly one month before the Tampa Bay Buccaneers come to Minnesota for the Week 1 matchup.
Vikings Try Out 9 Players
With the release of cornerback John Reid a few days ago, the Vikings have two open roster spots. A rule exception creates the other opening.