Minnesota Vikings announce dates and times of 2013 preseason schedule

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Dec 23, 2012; Houston, TX, USA; Minnesota Vikings free safety Harrison Smith (22) forces a fumble from Houston Texans quarterback T.J. Yates (13) during the fourth quarter at Reliant Stadium. The Vikings won 23-6. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Campbell-USA TODAY Sports

The Minnesota Vikings announced the dates and times of their preseason schedule, a week after announcing just the opponents and unofficial tentative dates of the schedule.

The preseason games are listed below:

Preseason Week 1 (Friday, Aug. 9) vs. Houston Texans at 7 p.m. CST
Preseason Week 2 (Friday, Aug. 16) at Buffalo Bills at 6 p.m. CST
Preseason Week 3 (Sunday, Aug. 25) at San Francisco 49ers at 7 p.m. CST
Preseason Week 4 (Thursday, Aug. 29) vs. Tennessee Titans at 7 p.m. CST

The 49ers-Vikings matchup will be televised nationally on NBC’s Sunday Night Football.