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Tafoya: NBC has Vikings Home Opener with Packers Circled

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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. –

In less than a month, the Vikings will host the division-rival Packers on Sunday Night Football for their home opener. After covering the outdoor Wild Card game against the Seahawks at the University of Minnesota in January, which at minus-6 degrees Fahrenheit was the coldest in franchise history, Tafoya is excited to be moving inside to U.S. Bank Stadium.

“I’m so happy; I’m so relieved,” Tafoya told Vikings.com last week. “You know what, every passing year I get wimpier and wimpier about the weather – it’s just the way it’s going.