Vikings fans weigh in on starters' playing time for preseason opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 8:46 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
The Minnesota Vikings will face the New York Giants on Saturday at MetLife Stadium in their preseason opener. Fans are expressing their opinions on how much time the starters should see on the field, particularly given the ongoing quarterback competition and new defensive players needing integration. Historically, head coach Kevin O’Connell has rested starters during preseason games, leading to speculation about who will suit up and for how long this week. Vikings fans can participate in a poll to share their views on this topic.
- •Vikings play Giants at MetLife Stadium on Saturday at noon Central time.
- •Fans are voting on starters' playing time in a survey.
- •Kevin O’Connell has typically rested starters in preseason.
- •A quarterback competition leads to more interest in starter performance.
- •New defensive players require game time for system integration.
- 8:46 PMYahoo Sports — Daily Norseman Reacts Survey: How Much Time for the Vikings Starters on Saturday?
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