Chris Jericho’s role in Vikings schedule release video led to ‘great reaction’ — and surprised AEW star
Chris Jericho participated in the Minnesota Vikings' schedule release video, which garnered a positive response. Initially expecting a simple voice-over, he was surprised by the extensive production involved. Jericho enjoyed the experience and is increasingly pursuing acting roles alongside his wrestling commitments.
- ▪Chris Jericho was invited to be part of the Minnesota Vikings' schedule release video due to his family's support for the team.
- ▪He was cast as a waiter serving a 17-course meal to Vikings kicker Will Reichard, which included witty commentary.
- ▪Jericho has been actively pursuing acting roles and has landed parts in several upcoming projects, including a CBS show and an Apple TV series.
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MMA Chris Jericho’s role in Vikings schedule release video led to ‘great reaction’ — and surprised AEW star By Joseph Staszewski Published May 24, 2026, 9:00 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Chris Jericho didn’t know exactly what he was walking into by being a part of the Minnesota Vikings’ schedule release video for this coming season. The AEW star’s wife, Jessica, and son, Ash, are massive Vikings fans, and he and his family have developed a good enough relationship with the organization that the professional wrestling legend was asked to be a part of this year’s video, which was released on May 14. Jericho, 55, has become a supporter of the team along with them.
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