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NFL 2023 Preseason, Week 1: Seahawks face off against Vikings in exhibition opener

and Minnesota Vikings (+4.5) were both playoff teams last season, and they’ll be kicking off their respective 2023 preseasons against each other at Lumen Field in Seattle.

After exceeding expectations by finishing 9-8 and earning a wild card berth, the Seahawks are a trendy pick to reach the playoffs again if not make a deep postseason run. They’ve retained Geno Smith’s services after his inspirational 2022 campaign, and added both young, promising talent through the draft in Devon Witherspoon, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Derick Hall, and Zach Charbonnet (among others), as well as established players like Dre’Mont Jones, Julian Love, and you might have heard of this Bobby Wagner fella.