Vikings, Kevin O'Connell

Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell puts QB drama to rest with eight words
The Minnesota Vikings' quarterback dilemma isn't as complicated as it appears, according to head coach Kevin O'Connell.
Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell named NFL Coach of the Year
Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell has established himself among the best in the NFL at what he does. Now he has the hardware to prove it. After leading the Vikings to a surprise 14-3 record, O’Connell has officially been named NFL Coach of the Year.
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell earns Coach of the Year after guiding Minnesota to 14-win season
O’Connell topped runner-up Dan Campbell (Lions), third-place finisher Andy Reid (Chiefs), fourth-place finisher Sean Payton (Denver Broncos) and fifth-place finisher Dan Quinn (Washington Commanders) for the award. O’Connell received 25 of the 50 first-place votes and finished no lower than third on a ballot.
How they voted: Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell wins AP NFL Coach of the Year
Kevin O’Connell beat out Dan Campbell for Coach of the Year after leading the Minnesota Vikings to 14 wins with quarterback Sam Darnold.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell named NFL's Coach of the Year
Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell was named the NFL's Coach of the Year at the NFL Honors ceremony in New Orleans Thursday night. O'Connell led his Vikings to unexpected heights and an NFC playoff appearance in 2024.
2025 NFL Honors: Vikings' Kevin O'Connell wins Coach of the Year
In 2008, then-Patriots head coach Bill Belichick selected quarterback Kevin O'Connell in the third round of the draft. On Thursday night, Belichick awarded O'Connell the 2024 NFL Coach of the Year award.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell named AP Coach of the Year at NFL Honors
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell has been voted the 2024 Associated Press Coach of the Year. The Vikings, widely picked to finish last in the NFC North, ended up playing for a division title and the conference's No.
Podcast: How the Vikings’ busy night at NFL Honors unfolded
From New Orleans, the Minnesota Star Tribune’s Mark Craig discusses Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell winning AP NFL Coach of the Year, Jared Allen’s Hall of Fame selection and how the voting shook out.
Kevin O’Connell Wins NFL Top Coaching Award
O’Connell and defensive coordinator Brian Flores were counting on the 6-4 cornerback with long arms to make a key contribution to Minnesota’s evolving defense. Finally, No. 1 draft pick J.J. McCarthy suffered a torn meniscus during the team’s first preseason game and was lost for the season.
Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell Reveals ‘One of the Highlights’ of His NFL Coaching Career, Shares Super Bowl Prediction
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell has quickly established himself as one of the brightest minds in the NFL. In just three seasons, he’s helped guide the Vikings through ups and downs, earning the respect of players and coaches around the league.
Kevin O'Connell Offers Ringing Endorsement of Brian Flores As Future Head Coach
On Friday, appearing on NBC Sports's PFT Live, Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell painted a much more positive picture of Flores ...
Vikings aim for first regional title in 38 years
Let’s start with the North Posey Vikings, who assembled a solid 16-9 regular season, capped off with 5 straight wins heading ...
NBC Sports1d
Minnesota Vikings
That may not count as a drastic move, but it’s going to be a big factor in what the future holds in Minnesota. Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell changed defensive coordinators after his first ...
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid snubbed for NFL Coach of the Year once again
For the second time in his illustrious career, Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid has been named the NFL’s Coach of the ...
Hosted on MSN19h
After a prolific 2024 season, the Minnesota Vikings still aren't getting the respect they deserve and it's baffling
Despite going 14-3 in 2024, the Minnesota Vikings still aren't getting the respect they deserve. The early odds for the ...
What the Vikings can learn from how the Eagles built their Super Bowl team
How does the Eagles' approach to team building compare to that of the Vikings? And can Minnesota become more like Philly this ...
What’s next for the Vikings? Here are key upcoming events, dates in the NFL offseason.
The Vikings have completed a contract extension for head coach Kevin O’Connell and are working toward one with General ...
Sam Darnold, Vikings Will Have 'Ongoing Dialogue' About New Contract, O'Connell Says
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell isn't closing the door on bringing back quarterback Sam Darnold. "Look, you guys ...