Minnesota Vikings Open Against Tampa Bay: Tickets, TV, Kickoff Time

MINNEAPOLIS — Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings will kick off the 2023 regular season at home, hosting QB Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, Sept. 10.

The Vikings went an impressive 13 and 4 last season under first-time head coach Kevin O'Connell. But they were quickly bounced out of the first round of the playoffs by the New York Giants.

Here's how to watch the Minnesota Vikings take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers:

• When: Sunday, Sept. 10
• Game time: 12 p.m. Central
• Where: U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis
• TV: FOX
• Radio: KFAN FM 100.3
• Odds: The Vikings are a 6-point favorite at most sportsbooks, according to Vegas insider

Vikings' 2023 NFL Season

The Minnesota Vikings will have no shortage of prime-time games in the 2023 season. The Purple are scheduled to play five nighttime games in front of a national audience, including one Thursday night game, two Monday night games, and two Sunday night games.

Minnesota released its schedule with an impressive drone flight video throughout the Eagan headquarters and a video featuring the cute kids of current players.

Buy tickets for the upcoming season here.

See the full 2023 schedule below. All games are on FOX unless otherwise noted:

• Sept. 10 hosting Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• Sept. 14 @ Philadelphia Eagles (Thursday Night Football on Amazon Prime)
• Sept. 24 hosting Los Angeles Chargers
• Oct. 1 @ Carolina Panthers
• Oct. 8 hosting Kansas City Chiefs (3:25 p.m. kickoff)
• Oct. 15 @ Chicago Bears
• Oct. 23 hosting San Francisco 49ers (Monday Night Football on ESPN)
• Oct. 29 @ Green Bay Packers
• Nov. 5 @ Atlanta Falcons
• Nov. 12 hosting New Orleans Saints
• Nov. 19 @ Denver Broncos (Sunday Night Football on NBC)
• Nov. 27 hosting Chicago Bears (Monday Night Football on ESPN)
• Week 13: BYE
• Dec. 10 @ Las Vegas Raiders (3:05 p.m. kickoff)
• TBD @ Cincinnati Bengals
• Dec. 24 hosting Detriot Lions
• Dec. 31 hosting Green Bay Packers (Sunday Night Football on NBC)
• TBD @ Detroit Lions

The Vikings went an impressive 13 and 4 last season under first-time head coach Kevin O'Connell. But they were quickly bounced out of the first round of the playoffs by the New York Giants.