49ers vs Vikings: Preseason Week 3 preview

SANTA CLARA, CA - AUGUST 19: Brian Hoyer #2 of the San Francisco 49ers passes the ball against the Denver Broncos at Levi's Stadium on August 19, 2017 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
SANTA CLARA, CA - AUGUST 19: Brian Hoyer #2 of the San Francisco 49ers passes the ball against the Denver Broncos at Levi's Stadium on August 19, 2017 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) /
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LOS ANGELES, CA – DECEMBER 24: Aaron Burbridge #13 of the San Francisco 49ers leads teammates onto the field before the game against the Los Angeles Rams at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on December 24, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CA – DECEMBER 24: Aaron Burbridge #13 of the San Francisco 49ers leads teammates onto the field before the game against the Los Angeles Rams at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on December 24, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) /

Game information

The 49ers and Vikings kickoff at 5 p.m. on NBC.

For those who would like to live stream the game, you can follow this link: https://www.fubo.tv/watch/NFL?irad=356362&irmp=374356

Odds Shark currently has the Vikings as favorites, with a predicted score of 26.4 to 17.0. The site has Minnesota winning and covering the spread, and the total (41.5) will go over.

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For the first time, there’s adversity in the air surrounding the 2017 49ers. This next game is a test-run of how they respond to it, which could reveal the character of this team moving forward.