PROUD TO BE OFFICIAL ORTHOPEDIC PROVIDER TRUSTED CARE. PRO APPROVED. Orthopedic Urgent Care open daily 8am-8pm | Learn more at TCOmn.com TCO is proud to be a part of the new Vikings headquarters and home campus in Eagan. Featuring Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center (right) and TCO Stadium (left). Opening Spring 2018. TABLE OF CONTENTS PLAYBOOK 2 Fan Code of Conduct 4 Week 3 Recap TONIGHT’S GAME 8 Tonight’s Game 11 Tonight’s Promotions 15 Vikings Snapshot 17 Giants Snapshot 18 Vikings Depth Chart 19 Giants Depth Chart FEATURE STORIES 21 Open the Gates: First Game at U.S. Bank Stadium 25 Coverage Plan: Safeties Smith and Sendejo 30 Timeout: Matt Asiata 35 Vikings Skol Chant ENTERTAINMENT 36 Vikings Entertainment Network 39 Cheerleader Spotlight 40 Viktor the Viking EXTRAS 12 Upcoming Events 42 Vikings in the Community 45 U.S. Bank Stadium Maps 48 The Truth Behind: The PG 21 | OPEN THE GATES: FIRST GAME AT U.S. BANK STADIUM Horned Helmet EDITOR: Craig Peters WRITERS: Craig Peters, Eric Smith and Lindsey Young ART DIRECTION & DESIGN: Alicia Dreyer and Taylar Jacobson CONTRIBUTING DESIGN: Elizabeth Bazany and Jackie Ramacher PHOTOGRAPHY: Andy Kenutis, Steve Smith, Zach Tarrant, Kyle Zedaker and the Associated Press PUBLISHED BY: GameDay Sports;
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