Vikings to play at Philadelphia on Monday Night Football in Week 2

A second schedule date for the Minnesota Vikings in 2022 has been released.

The NFL announced Monday that Minnesota will play at Philadelphia in Week 2 on Sept. 19 on Monday Night Football at 7:30 p.m. in a game that will be televised nationally by ABC. The NFL announced last week that the Vikings will face New Orleans in Week 4 on Oct. 2 in London.

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The NFL is announcing the dates for select games in advance of the full NFL schedule being released Thursday. The league on Monday also announced that the night of Sept. 19 will feature two games, the other being Tennessee playing at Buffalo at 6:15 p.m. on ESPN.

The Vikings last played in Philadelphia on Oct. 7, 2018, winning 23-21. That game came nearly nine months after the host Eagles pounded the Vikings 38-7 in the NFC Championship Game on Jan. 21, 2018.