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KNOW THIS: Just a reminder that we already know which teams the Vikings will play home and away. The schedule announcement Wednesday is about times and dates.
WATCH THIS: But if that's your thing, the schedule release show runs for two hours Wednesday (7-9 p.m., ESPN2 and NFL Network).
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