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Backbackbackback Berman will call Vikings season opener on ESPN

The early game (Philadelphia at Atlanta) will get the top announcing crew of Mike Tirico and Jon Gruden.

By Chris Miller

July 31, 2015 at 6:19PM

The Vikings play at San Francisco at 9:40 p.m. (Central) on Monday, Sept. 14, to open their regular season.

ESPN confirmed Chris Berman will be the play by play announcer for that game, with Trent Dilfer as the analyst.

The early game (Philadelphia at Atlanta) will get the top announcing crew of Mike Tirico and Jon Gruden.

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Chris Miller supervises coverage of professional sports teams. He has been at the Minnesota Star Tribune since 1999 and is a former sports editor of the Duluth News-Tribune and the Mesabi Daily News.

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