Vikings to play in Dublin, London
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Get your purple and gold ready, Vikings fans… the 2025 schedule has just been released. This story was originally published by KSTP. The team will open the season with two straight primetime games — Monday Night Football against the Chicago Bears and Sunday Night Football against the Atlanta Falcons.
Eight years laters, the two teams are headed back to London, with the Browns hosting the Vikings Oct. 5 at 9:30 am. ET at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium — the only purpose-built NFL stadium outside of the U.S.
The Minnesota Vikings will open the 2025 regular season against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Monday Night Football.
The NFL will announce the entire 2025 NFL season schedule on Wednesday, May 14, at 7 p.m. ET.
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Quarterback J.J. McCarthy and the Minnesota Vikings will play games in Dublin and London this upcoming season.
Per a pair of schedule leaks from insiders Jordan Schultz (FOX Sports) and Ben Goessling (Star Tribune), the Vikings will play the Detroit Lions at Ford Field in their annual Thanksgiving Day game, and will later host Detroit at U.S. Bank Stadium during the NFL’s slate of games on Christmas Day.