The Vikings are now halfway through the preseason.
Minnesota defeated the Seattle Seahawks 25-19 on Sunday night in front of a national broadcast audience on Fox.
There were a ton of highlights for the team in its first game at U.S. Bank Stadium.
View the top tweets from an eventful night in Minneapolis below:
Can’t beat GAMEDAY at home. 🔥
— Kirk Cousins (@KirkCousins8) August 18, 2019
Who’s with me? #SKOL #MINvsSEA pic.twitter.com/Cbl7EwgWa8
Always trying to pick the brain of the 🐐!! https://t.co/pkesbUPu9d
— Kyle Rudolph (@KyleRudolph82) August 19, 2019
Bounce Biggidy🕺🏾 https://t.co/KJuLRoUG3n
— Irvin Smith Jr. (@swervinirvin_) August 19, 2019
.@athielen19.
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) August 19, 2019
Again.
Nothing can stop this guy. pic.twitter.com/0jbeAI4VXS
Excellent gesture by @VikingsPR to save a seat in honor of Don Banks. Don used to cover the Vikings but passed away suddenly earlier this month. He had just started a job in Vegas.
— Eric Smith (@Eric_L_Smith) August 18, 2019
RIP, Don. pic.twitter.com/dvu8yegOmP
Minnesota Vikings receiver Stefon Diggs hugged Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton during pregame warm ups. pic.twitter.com/b7qKChm7ir
— Carlos Gonzalez (@CarlosGphoto) August 18, 2019
Ten years ago today, Brett Favre flew to Minnesota to sign with the Vikings. What a surreal day and crazy season. #TheGunslinger #Vikings pic.twitter.com/2pDfaiwGdg
— John Kriesel (@johnkriesel) August 18, 2019
My new friend and I are PUMPED for @Vikings GAMEDAY! #Skol pic.twitter.com/34lAV7ITw4
— Viktor Viking (@ViktorTheViking) August 18, 2019
After all these years he’s still got it! Looks like he could suit up today for the Vikings! #alanpage #MinnesotaVikings pic.twitter.com/HD8jrfpw7v
— Justin Page (@justinmerakpage) August 18, 2019
10 years ago today, Brett Favre signed with the Vikings at age 39.
— B/R Gridiron (@brgridiron) August 18, 2019
His 2009 season was wild.
- 12-4 record
- Pro Bowl
- NFC title game
- Career-low INT
- Highest completion %
- Highest passer rating
- 1st QB to defeat every team
(via @NFLThrowback)pic.twitter.com/2X9zMijUps
Captain Kirk is in the building.
— FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) August 18, 2019
Vikings vs. Seahawks, coming up at 8P ET on FOX!
(via @Vikings) pic.twitter.com/dz8stDt67f
It’s finally game day!! 🏈 Make sure to grab the new offense and defense souvenir cups today @usbankstadium! #skol #vikings pic.twitter.com/iDLrttKtN0
— M Hospitality (@SKOLFoods) August 18, 2019
Thielen makes everything look too easy pic.twitter.com/2miW70P3sk
— Sam Monson (@PFF_Sam) August 19, 2019
Pete Carroll challenges a Thielen catch, Thielen comes over to talk it out #seahawks #vikings #nfl pic.twitter.com/1kyj6feOF1
— Sports Gifs & Videos (@Supreme_gifs) August 19, 2019
Football season is back! @NFLonFOX @Vikings @Seahawks pic.twitter.com/seDGPCHnYN
— Tony Gonzalez (@TonyGonzalez88) August 19, 2019
.@KirkCousins8 finishes the night 6-of-8 for 100 yards and a 100.0 rating. pic.twitter.com/fiJgnLD7D7
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) August 19, 2019
Alexander Mattison flashing the skills that made him a beast at Boise, and our #4 RB in the #NFLDraft #Vikings pic.twitter.com/9skM29LCLS
— RosterWatch (@RosterWatch) August 19, 2019
Left wide open for the TD: @Vikings rookie TE Irv Smith, Jr! @swervinirvin_
— NFL (@NFL) August 19, 2019
📺: #SEAvsMIN on FOX
Watch on mobile: https://t.co/uLZtwjkGlI pic.twitter.com/BL19MEiaiW
Sloter Season.@KyleSloter's TD pass to @brandon_zylstra gives the @Vikings the lead!
— NFL (@NFL) August 19, 2019
📺: #SEAvsMIN on FOX
Watch on mobile: https://t.co/uLZtwjkGlI pic.twitter.com/GfDiW7r7h5
WR Brandon Zylstra catches a four-yard touchdown pass from QB Kyle Sloter, capping an 11-play, 73-yard scoring drive that took 6:29. #Vikings now lead the Seahawks 17-13 following a successful Kaare Vedvik PAT. #SEAvsMIN pic.twitter.com/Rq5xbIvU2G
— Vikings PR (@VikingsPR) August 19, 2019
Football Guy pic.twitter.com/3LR87tXGIz
— Big Cat (@BarstoolBigCat) August 19, 2019
The first of many football games here in MN. Thank you @KevinFWarren + @Vikings family for your hospitality 🐺 ⚡️ #skol pic.twitter.com/L9aYujQtpw
— Big Tymah (@JaylenNowell) August 19, 2019
Sunset in Minneapolis from a beautiful stadium. And really like they play hometown icon Prince’s Let’s Go Crazy here after Vikings touchdowns. pic.twitter.com/IePWTu8u6B
— Gregg Bell (@gbellseattle) August 19, 2019
When Adam Thielen see single coverage pic.twitter.com/6OoblaHTxC
— Josiah Johnson (@KingJosiah54) August 19, 2019
Feels good to be back#Vikings #MissionMiami pic.twitter.com/Z5VmjGXonI
— Ben Leber (@nacholeber) August 19, 2019
Respect. #Skol pic.twitter.com/fHyKelPBVk
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) August 19, 2019
