Welcome to 'The Real Forno Show' with your host, Tyler Forness! We're delighted to bring you a comprehensive look at everything you need to know about the Minnesota Vikings' 2024 National Football League season. The focus of today's episode is the freshly released schedule and its potential impact on our favorite team's performance throughout the season.

Understanding the schedule is crucial to predicting the season's trajectory. It's not just about who we play, but also when and under what circumstances. A well-timed match against a team on a losing streak, or one without their starting quarterback, could tip the scales in our favor. Conversely, ending up on the opposite side of that situation could pose a significant challenge.

In today's show, we'll tackle some essential questions. What teams will the Vikings face in primetime? How could these high-profile games shape the season? And what about our own stars - when will Kirk Cousins, Stefon Diggs, and Danielle Hunter grace our home turf? These games are always exciting, and we'll give you all the details you need to mark your calendars.

We'll also take a closer look at the toughest and easiest stretches in the Vikings' schedule. Identifying these periods can help us manage expectations and keep our spirits high throughout the season.

All this and so much more is coming your way from Vikings 1st & SKOL. So grab your purple and gold gear, sit back, and get ready to dive into the world of the Minnesota Vikings with us. Join us on 'The Real Forno Show' as we break it all down!

preseason

week day date opponent time

p1 tbd tbd Las Vegas Raiders tbd

p2 tbd tbd at Cleveland Browns tbd

p3 tbd tbd at Philadelphia Eagles tbd

regular season

week day date opponent time (ct)

1 Sunday sept. 8 at New York Giants noon

2 Sunday sept. 15 San Francisco 49ers noon

3 Sunday sept. 22 Houston Texans noon

4 Sunday sept. 29 at Green Bay Packers noon

5 Sunday oct. 6 New York Jets (London) 8:30 a.m.

6 Sunday oct. 13 bye

7 Sunday oct. 20 Detroit Lions noon

8 Thursday oct. 24 at Los Angeles Rams (tnf) 7:15 p.m.

9 Sunday nov. 3 Indianapolis Colts noon

10 Sunday nov. 10 at Jacksonville Jaguars noon

11 Sunday nov. 17 at Tennessee Titans noon

12 Sunday nov. 24 at Chicago Bears noon

13 Sunday dec. 1 Arizona Cardinals noon

14 Sunday dec. 8 Atalanta Falcons noon

15 Monday dec. 16 Chicago Bears (mnf) 7:00 p.m.

16 Sunday dec. 22 at Seattle Seahawks 3:05 p.m.

17 Sunday dec. 29 Green Bay Packers noon

18 tbd tbd at Detroit Lions tbd

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