How to Watch Vikings vs. 49ers: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – Week 7

Updated Oct. 23, 2023 7:15 p.m. ET

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The San Francisco 49ers visit the Minnesota Vikings on Monday at 8:15 PM ET, in a battle between two of the top offensive performers in the league in Christian McCaffrey and T.J. Hockenson.

The 49ers have been surging on both offense and defense, ranking second-best in scoring offense (30.7 points per game) and second-best in scoring defense (14.5 points allowed per game). The Vikings rank 18th in the NFL with 21.5 points per game on offense, and they rank 21st with 22.5 points given up per game on defense.

For more details on this contest, including where and how to watch on TV, read on.

How to Watch Vikings vs. 49ers

• When: Monday, October 23, 2023 at 8:15 PM ET
• Where: U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota
• TV: Watch on ABC/ESPN

Learn more about the San Francisco 49ers vs. the Minnesota Vikings on FOX Sports!

49ers vs. Vikings: Head-to-Head

• In the past five meetings, Minnesota owns a 3-2 record against San Francisco.
• Minnesota has put up 12 fewer points than San Francisco in their past five games.

49ers' 2023 Schedule

49ers Stats & Insights

• The 49ers have been a tough opponent for opposing teams, as they rank top-five in both total offense (fifth-best with 371.3 yards per game) and total defense (third-best with 278 yards allowed per game) this season.
• San Francisco is totaling 223 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 13th in the NFL. The defense ranks ninth, allowing 197.8 passing yards per game.
• The 49ers have been clicking on all fronts in the running game this season, as they rank second-best in rushing offense (148.3 rushing yards per game) and third-best in rushing defense (80.2 rushing yards allowed per game).
• San Francisco has forced 11 total turnovers (eighth in NFL) this season and have turned it over three times (first in NFL) for a turnover margin of +8, the best in the NFL.

49ers Key Players

• McCaffrey has been leading the way in the running game, rushing for 553 yards and seven touchdowns in six games.
• In six games, Brock Purdy has passed for 1,396 yards (232.7 yards per game) to go along with 10 touchdowns, one interception, and a completion percentage of 67.5%.
• As part of the 49ers' passing offense, Brandon Aiyuk has grabbed 25 balls on 37 targets for 454 yards and two touchdowns.

Vikings' 2023 Schedule

Vikings Stats & Insights

• In terms of total yards, the Vikings rank 13th in the NFL (338.7 total yards per game) and 15th on the other side of the ball (331.2 total yards allowed per contest).
• Minnesota's passing attack has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks third-best in the NFL with 263.7 passing yards per contest. In terms of defense, it is giving up 218.8 passing yards per game, which ranks 17th.
• The Vikings rank third-worst in rushing yards per game (75), but they've been better defensively, ranking 18th in the NFL with 112.3 rushing yards surrendered per contest.
• Minnesota has forced six turnovers this season and have turned it over 13 times, resulting in a -7 turnover margin that is fourth-worst in the NFL.

Vikings Key Players

• Kirk Cousins has thrown for 1,679 yards (279.8 per game), completing 67.2% of his throws, with 14 touchdowns and four interceptions in six games.
• Alexander Mattison has rushed for 320 yards (53.3 per game) and zero touchdowns in six games.
• In six games, Jordan Addison has 22 receptions for 277 yards (46.2 per game) and four touchdowns.

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