Vikings vs Bengals preseason week 1: 5 things to watch for
By Adam Carlson
The Minnesota Vikings will see their first preseason action on Friday, August 12, 2016. Here are the five biggest things to watch for against the Bengals.
It’s finally here. The Minnesota Vikings will take the field for televised action on Friday, August 12, 2016 to take on the Cincinnati Bengals during week 1 of the preseason. The long wait for football action is almost over!
That said, there are still many issues for the team to pound out before they are ready for regular season action. Starters need to fe found at several positions and the young players will be fighting to round out the roster.
In addition to those things, there are some young players fans will be seeing in action for the first time, so despite a scrimmage-type atmosphere, this game is bigger than most people think.
Let’s take a look at the five biggest topics going into the week 1 preseason starting with a guy hoping to earn a starting gig this season.
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