Who is playing on Monday Night Football in Week 7?

The Eagles take care of business on Sunday Night Football. One more game remains on the Week 7 slate.
Kevin O'Connell, Kirk Cousins, Minnesota Vikings
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8:15 p.m. EST. 5-1. 42. Monday, October 23rd. MNF Week 7. 2-4. 60. ABC/ESPN. 49ers -6.5

It has already been an outstanding week of action, one that was punctuated by the Philadelphia Eagles' Sunday Night Football win. Now, the National Football League and its fans fixate their attention on one more game.

The San Francisco 49ers visit the Minnesota Vikings to wrap up Week 7 after dropping one last Sunday on the road versus the Cleveland Browns.

We probably don't need to say this, but we'll do so anyway. Birds fans everywhere are rooting for a second consecutive Niners loss. If that happens, Philly takes sole possession of first place atop the National Football Conference.

Who is playing Monday Night Football in Week 6?

Yes friends, we get to enjoy a 49ers/Vikings tilt in primetime on Monday Night Football. On paper, this feels like a game the Niners ought to win, but one any given Monday... You know the rest.

Who won the last matchup between them?

These two teams have met on the field 49 times to play a football game. The Niners lead the all-time series by a 25-23-1 margin. San Fran has taken the last two meetings and three of the last four.

49ers next five games after Week 7

The Niners are owners of a Week 9 bye that falls between their games versus the Cincinnati Bengals and the Jacksonville Jaguars. Here are their nest five dates.

Game

Date/Time

Cincinnati Bengals (HOME)

Sun, Oct 29th - 4:25 pm EST

Jacksonville Jaguars (AWAY)

Sun, Nov 12th, 1 pm EST

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (HOME)

Sun. Nov 19th - 4:05 pm EST

Seattle Seahawks (AWAY)

Thurs, Nov 23rd - 8:20 pm EST

Philadelphia Eagles (AWAY)

Sun, Dec 3rd - 4:25 pm EST

Vikings next five games after Week 7

The Vikings are the owners of a Week 13 bye. Here's there schedule before they arrive there.

Game

Date/Time

Green Bay Packers (AWAY)

Sun, Oct 29th, 1 pm EST

Atlanta Falcons (AWAY)

Sun, Nov 5th, 1 pm EST

New Orleans Saints (HOME)

Sun, Nov 12th - 1 pm EST

Denver Broncos (AWAY)

Sun, Nov 19th - 8:20 pm EST

Chicago Bears (HOME)

Mon, Nov 27th - 8:15 pm EST