Purple faithful will be seeing green this weekend as thousands of fans descend on Dublin, Ireland.

After a successful weekend hosting college football, it's now time for the pros to invade the Emerald Isle for the first-ever NFL regular-season game.

"With the Dublin games, this is brand new territory. Going to bring the energy. It's going to be fun times," Richard Dawson, co-president of the Vikings UK and Ireland Fan Club.

Fan leaders say they're excited to welcome Minnesotans to Ireland and want to help ensure fans have a great time while being respectful to a culture that may be new to American football customs.

"Don't do an Irish accent, because that won't ingratiate you with anyone," Tom Parry-Jones, the fan club's content lead, said. "But, you know, be respectful. Enjoy the s

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