Vikings' first preseason game at U.S. Bank Stadium is Aug. 28

The NFL released its preliminary preseason schedule today, and the Vikings will host their first game at brand-new U.S. Bank Stadium on August 28 at noon after playing their first two preseason games on the road.

Their first opponent at their new home will be the San Diego Chargers.

To ensure that construction will be complete at U.S. Bank Stadium, which is scheduled to host an international soccer match and two concerts in August, the NFL has the Vikings on the road for their first two preseason games.

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