On August 15, 2026, the preseason journey kicks off for the Minnesota Vikings as they travel to face the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium.

The Vikings are looking to utilize this preseason game to assess their squad, with particular focus on those vying for vital roster positions. It’s an excellent opportunity for the team to establish some early cohesion and set the tone for the upcoming season.

The Giants, hosting the matchup, will also be testing their starting lineups and depth. Both teams aim to refine their strategies and build team identity before the regular season onslaught begins.

Betting lines: New York Giants 1.50, Minnesota Vikings -1.50. Total: 42.50. Moneyline: New York Giants 114, Minnesota Vikings -135. (DraftKings)

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