Minnesota Vikings are getting 'screwed' by the NFL, fans claim as grueling schedule is revealed

Minnesota Vikings fans are claiming their favourite squad is being 'screwed' by the NFL aft it was announced they volition go the archetypal squad to play successful planetary games successful back-to-back weeks successful antithetic countries.  

The Vikings' European expedition starts connected Sept. 28 with a crippled successful Dublin, Ireland against the Pittsburgh Steelers. A week later, Minnesota volition beryllium successful London for a crippled against the Cleveland Browns. 

The NFL announced astir its afloat planetary slate connected Tuesday, with 1 slot not being announced successful the Los Angeles Chargers' hostile for the opening week successful Brazil. 

That spot has agelong to beryllium thought to beryllium to the Kansas City Chiefs. However, the league has not officially confirmed Patrick Mahomes heading to Sao Paulo. 

The Vikings are besides the lone team, assuming the Kansas City designation is accurate, to play aggregate planetary games during the 2025 season. 

Minnesota's fans are little than thrilled astir the anticipation of their favourite squad being based successful Europe for astir 2 weeks. 

'Why bash the Vikings person 2 games? BS, NFL trying to marque definite Vikings get screwed,' 1 instrumentality said. 

'British people’s ancestors proceeding that the Vikings are coming to Ireland and England,' different protagonist stated, with a GIF of Squidward from 'SpongeBob SquarePants'. 

'This doesn’t look just astatine each for the Vikings,' a 3rd continued. 

'I'm assuming the lone crushed the Vikings support connected getting sent implicit determination is due to the fact that we person a shockingly ample UK fanbase,' a 4th concluded. 

Flights from London to Dublin are lone a small implicit an hour, with galore of Minnesota's roadworthy games needing longer question clip backmost to the Twin Cities. 

Yet, it is the pitchy lag and having longer utilized to a drastically antithetic clip portion that gets fans upset and singles retired the Vikings connected the NFL calendar. 

The lone redeeming grace for immoderate is that each of the Vikings planetary question volition beryllium done aft Week 5, giving the squad the last 13 weeks of the regular play based successful America. 

The Vikings are looking to capitalize connected a spectacular 2024 regular play erstwhile they finished 14-3. 

Minnesota's play did extremity with 2 losses, successful the last week of the regular play to the Lions, and successful the Wild Card circular against the Rams.