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​2016 Minnesota Vikings Preseason Schedule: Where and When to Watch the Games

Find television and radio information for Minnesota Vikings preseason games in 2016.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN — The Minnesota Vikings will kick off the 2016 preseason Friday with an away game against the Cincinnati Bengals.

The team will play the first home game in the new U.S. Bank Stadium for its third preseason matchup against the San Diego Chargers Aug. 28.

Coach Mike Zimmer expects quarterback Teddy Bridgewater to "let it loose" more in his third season now that the team has added offensive weapons, including 6-foot-2, 221-pound wide receiver Laquon Treadwell.

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Preseason Game No. 1

Vikings at Bengals
Friday, Aug. 12 at 6:30 PM CT

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Preseason Game No. 2
Vikings at Seahawks
Thursday, Aug. 18 at 9 PM CT

Preseason Game No. 3
Vikings vs. Chargers
Sunday, Aug. 28 at Noon CT

Preseason Game No. 4
Vikings vs. Rams
Thursday, Sept. 1 at 7 PM CT

Fans can buy Vikings tickets online for the first game at the new stadium. NFL Network will replay Vikings preseason games.

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