The Minnesota Vikings will be the first team to play overseas in back-to-back weeks when they play in Ireland and the United Kingdom this season.

Many fans were surprised to learn the Minnesota Vikings were likely to play an overseas game again in 2025. Now, it looks like they're playing two.

The Minnesota Vikings will play back-to-back international games early in the season, which could be a big advantage for them.

There is a silver lining to everything in the NFL. Upon first glance, the Minnesota Vikings having to play back-to-back international games was a brutal ask for

Last season, the Vikings finished the year with a sparkling 14-3 record but ended up getting trounced 27-9 in the Wild Card round of the playoffs against the resurgent Rams. Over the offseason, starting quarterback Sam Darnold bolted for the Seahawks; University of Michigan hero McCarthy fills his big shoes this year.

The NFL announced on Tuesday that the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Minnesota Vikings will square off in Ireland on Sunday, Sept. 28. It will be the Steelers’ first trip overseas for a game in 12 seasons.

The NFL will roll into town on Sunday 28 September, when the Pittsburgh Steelers welcome the Minnesota Vikings to Croke Park for the first ever regular season game on the island of Ireland.