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When and where
Begins Friday and ends Aug. 14 at Minnesota State University Mankato.
Fan information
Practices are free. Fan parking is in lots 20-23. Morning walk-throughs are from 10:30-11:30 a.m., and afternoon practices usually run from 3-5:10 p.m. There is no practice July 29, Aug. 3, Aug. 7-9 and Aug. 12. Night practices are July 28 and Aug. 2.
After Mankato
Practices at Eden Prairie begin Aug. 18 and are closed to the public. Teams must cut from 90 to 75 players by Aug. 26, and to 53 by Aug. 30.
Where to find us
Get updates at startribune.com/vikings. On Twitter: Matt Vensel @mattvensel; Mark Craig @MarkCraigNFL; Master Tesfatsion @MasterStrib.
