The Vikings (1-0) return home to U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday to face the Falcons (0-1).
Minnesota opened the season on a high note, edging past Chicago 27-24 on the road. Rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy managed 143 yards through the air on 13-of-20 passing (65%), tossing two touchdowns against one interception, while also adding 25 rushing yards and a score on the ground.
Atlanta, meanwhile, stumbled out of the gate with a narrow 23-20 home setback to Tampa Bay. Michael Penix Jr. impressed despite the loss, completing 27 of 42 throws (64.3%) for 298 yards and a touchdown, while also contributing a rushing score on 21 yards across six carries.
Here's everything you need to know about the Vikings vs. Falcons, including TV channel and live stream options for the game.
Where to watch Vikings vs. Falcons today: TV channel, live stream
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Vikings vs. Falcons start time
- Date: Monday, Sept. 15
- Time: 10:20 a.m. AEST
Vikings vs. Falcons will kick off at 10:20 a.m. AEST on Monday, Sept. 15.
The game will be played at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Vikings 2025 schedule for regular season
Here is the 2025 regular season schedule for Vikings.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Kickoff time (AEST) |
| 1 | Tuesday, Sept. 9 | Vikings 27, Bears 24 | — |
| 2 | Monday, Sept. 15 | vs. Falcons | 10:20 a.m. |
| 3 | Monday, Sept. 22 | vs. Bengals | 3 a.m. |
| 4 | Sunday, Sept. 28 | at Steelers (Dublin) | 11:30 p.m. |
| 5 | Sunday, Oct. 5 | at Browns (London) | 11:30 p.m. |
| 6 | BYE | — | — |
| 7 | Monday, Oct. 20 | vs. Eagles | 3 a.m. |
| 8 | Friday, Oct. 24 | at Chargers | 10:15 a.m. |
| 9 | Monday, Nov. 3 | at Lions | 3 a.m. |
| 10 | Monday, Nov. 10 | vs. Ravens | 3 a.m. |
| 11 | Monday, Nov. 17 | vs. Bears | 3 a.m. |
| 12 | Monday, Nov. 24 | at Packers | 3 a.m. |
| 13 | Monday, Dec. 1 | at Seahawks | 6:05 a.m. |
| 14 | Monday, Dec. 8 | vs. Commanders | 3 a.m. |
| 15 | Monday, Dec. 15 | at Cowboys | 10:20 a.m. |
| 16 | Monday, Dec. 22 | at Giants | 3 a.m. |
| 17 | Friday, Dec. 26 | vs. Lions | 6:30 a.m. |
| 18 | TBD | vs. Packers | TBD |
Falcons schedule
Here is the 2025 regular season schedule for Falcons.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Kickoff time (AEST) |
| 1 | Monday, Sept. 8 | Buccaneers 23, Falcons 20 | — |
| 2 | Monday, Sept. 15 | at Vikings | 10:20 a.m. |
| 3 | Monday, Sept. 22 | at Panthers | 3 a.m. |
| 4 | Monday, Sept. 29 | vs. Commanders | 3 a.m. |
| 5 | BYE | -- | -- |
| 6 | Tuesday, Oct. 14 | vs. Bills | 9:15 a.m. |
| 7 | Monday, Oct. 20 | at 49ers | 10:20 a.m. |
| 8 | Monday, Oct. 27 | vs. Dolphins | 3 a.m. |
| 9 | Monday, Nov. 3 | at Patriots | 3 a.m. |
| 10 | Monday, Nov. 10 | at Colts (Germany) | 11:30 p.m. |
| 11 | Monday, Nov. 17 | vs. Panthers | 3 a.m. |
| 12 | Monday, Nov. 24 | at Saints | 6:25 a.m. |
| 13 | Monday, Dec. 1 | at Jets | 3 a.m. |
| 14 | Monday, Dec. 8 | vs. Seahawks | 3 a.m. |
| 15 | Friday, Dec. 12 | at Buccaneers | 10:15 a.m. |
| 16 | Monday, Dec. 22 | at Cardinals | 6:05 a.m. |
| 17 | Tuesday, Dec. 30 | vs. Rams | 10:15 a.m. |
| 18 | TBA | vs. Saints | TBA |
NFL schedule 2025: Week 2
Here's a complete look at the NFL schedule for Week 2 of the new season, with games spread out across three days.
Friday, Sept. 12
| Game | Time (AEST) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|
| Packers 28, Commanders 17 | — | — |
Monday, Sept. 15
| Game | Time (AEST) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|
| Bengals vs. Jaguars | 3 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Cowboys vs. Giants | 3 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Lions vs. Bears | 3 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Titans vs. Rams | 3 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Dolphins vs. Patriots | 3 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Saints vs. 49ers | 3 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Jets vs. Bills | 3 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Steelers vs. Seahawks | 3 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Ravens vs. Browns | 3 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Colts vs. Broncos | 6:05 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Cardinals vs. Panthers | 6:05 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Chiefs vs. Eagles | 6:25 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Vikings vs. Falcons | 10:20 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
Tuesday, Sept. 16
| Game | Time (AEST) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|
| Texans vs. Buccaneers | 9 a.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |
| Raiders vs. Chargers | 12 p.m. | DAZN NFL Game Pass |