How to watch Minnesota Vikings vs. Seattle Seahawks preseason game on FOX 9

The Minnesota Vikings are opening preseason play at the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday, Aug. 10 — a game you can watch on FOX 9 and streaming on FOX LOCAL.

FOX 9 will have complete coverage of the Vikings' preseason opener from kickoff to the final whistle. You can watch the game, with kickoff scheduled for 9 p.m., on FOX 9, on your smart TV via the free FOX LOCAL app, as well as streaming on FOX9.com and in the player above. And before the game, tune into Vikings GameDay Live starting at 8 p.m. on FOX 9 and streaming in the player above.

The Vikings have had 12 practices, including two night practices at TCO Stadium, at training camp leading up to Thursday night's preseason game against the Seahawks. The Vikings released an unofficial depth chart earlier this week, but coach Kevin O'Connell warned not to over-evaluate any one position.

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If you're staying up late to watch Thursday's game on FOX 9, don't expect any starters to play against the Seahawks. Rookie receiver and first-round pick Jordan Addison will play, but O'Connell did not say to what extent. Kirk Cousins will not play, and Nick Mullens will likely get the start. Expect rookie and fifth-round pick Jaren Hall to get action as well.

In week two of the preseason, the Vikings will host the Tennessee Titans at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 19, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. A game you can watch on FOX 9 and streaming. The third preseason game will also be broadcast live on FOX 9 and FOX9.com, when the Vikings host the Arizona Cardinals at U.S. Bank Stadium at noon on Aug. 26. 

The Vikings open the regular season at U.S. Bank Stadium at noon on Sept. 10, when Minnesota hosts the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.