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NFL confirms 2023 schedule release date for Thursday

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By Craig Peters

EAGAN, Minn. — The NFL on Monday announced the 2023 NFL preseason and regular-season schedules will be announced at 7 p.m. (CT) on May 11 on NFL Network, NFL.com, the NFL app and NFL+.

Vikings.com and the Vikings App will announce the team's complete schedule at that time.

Some NFL games will be announced ahead of the leaguewide announcement.

The NFL plans to announce the complete slate of 2023 International Games during NFL Network's Good Morning Football on May 10.

The Vikings are scheduled to host the Chiefs, Chargers, Saints, Buccaneers, 49ers, Bears, Lions and Packers during the regular season.

Minnesota is on track to visit the Broncos, Raiders, Falcons, Panthers, Eagles, Bears, Lions, Packers and Bengals during the regular season.

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