Here is all the information needed to enjoy the Minnesota Vikings playing the San Francisco 49ers in Week 1, including time, date, online streams, and more!
Fans will finally get their first taste of purple and gold regular season action during the 2018 NFL season when the Minnesota Vikings host the San Francisco 49ers in Week 1 at U.S. Bank Stadium.
This will be the first opportunity to see what new faces to the team like Kirk Cousins, Sheldon Richardson, and Mike Hughes can do with the Vikings and how they stack up against a tough team like the 49ers.
All eyes should be glued to television sets, streaming devices, or the radio to find out how Minnesota will perform in their season debut. Here is all the information fans will need in order to watch the game!
Time, date, and location
- Game: Minnesota Vikings vs San Francisco 49ers
- Location: U.S. Bank Stadium in Minnesota, Minnesota
- Date: Sunday, September 9, 2018
- Time: 12:00 pm CT
The other details
- Weather via NFLWeather: – indoors – (no impact)
- Injury report: As shared on The Viking Age
- Officiating crew according to Football Zebras: Head official Clay Martin and crew
- Odds: Vikings -6.5, according to OddsShark
- Expert picks: – not yet available –
Places to watch the Game LIVE
- Live National broadcast: – none –
- Live Regional Vikings broadcast: FOX 9 – KMSPD and FOX affiliates
- Regional coverage map: Available from 506 Sports
- FOX Announcers: Kevin Burkhardt, Charles Davis & Pam Oliver
- Online By Subscription: FuboTV (local only)
- On App: Fox Sports Go (local only)
Radio info
- Vikings Radio Network, KFAN-FM 100.3/KTLK-AM 1130
- Sirius XM: 36 (SF), 81 (MIN) XM: 384 (SF), 226 (MIN)
- Tune-In (free trial)
- Westwood One
Game elements
- Color Guard: Joint Services Honor Guard
- National Anthem: Aaron Sheehan
- Gjallarhorn: A member of the 1998 team
- Halftime: Celebrate ’98 Vikings
- U.S. Bank Hometown Hero: Marines Cpl. Johnathan Benson
Autographs at U.S. Bank Stadium (5:30 to 6:30 p.m)
- Buffalo Wild Wings Club: Tony Bland
- Delta Sky360 Club: Mitch Berger
- Delta Vikings Village: Duane Clemons and Ed McDaniel (no game ticket required)
- FMP Club: Greg Briggs
- Hyundai Club: Dave Dixon
- Medtronic Club: Robert Tate
- Mystic Lake Club Purple: Chris Walsh
Don’t miss a minute of the action when the Minnesota Vikings take on the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, September 8, 2018 when the action and excitement of purple and gold football happens on the field for the first time in the regular season!