The 2019 NFL season is finally here, and the Falcons open up with a trip to Minnesota to face the Vikings. Both teams enter the year with playoff aspirations after missing the postseason in 2018, and the Falcons and Vikings look like two of the most talented NFC teams on paper.
HOW TO WATCH
- What: Atlanta Falcons vs. Minnesota Vikings
- When: Sun, Sept. 8, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Where: U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, Minn.
- TV: FOX
- TV Announcers: Play-by-play – Thom Brennaman, color analyst – Chris Spielman, sideline reporter – Shannon Spake
- Radio: 92.9 The Game is the Falcons' official radio network. Fans who have Sirius or XM Radio can find a list of NFL games, here.
- Radio Announcers: Play-by-play – Wes Durham, color analyst – Dave Archer
- Live stream: Foxsportsgo.com
For a full list of every NFL broadcast this weekend, and which games will be available in certain areas, click here
Weather forecast
Here's the current forecast for Minneapolis on Sunday, according to The Weather Channel:
- Showers
- High/low: 62/58
- 70 percent chance of precipitation
- 73 percent humidity
