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Vikings thrive under coach of year favorite O'Connell, a relatable state for Packers with LaFleur
The Minnesota Vikings have obliterated even the most optimistic of external predictions for this transitional season with a 13-2 record entering their matchup against the Green Bay Packers that has made Kevin O'Connell the current favorite for the NFL Coach of the Year award.
Charley Walters: Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell is going to strike it rich
After three seasons, the Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell, just 39 years old, has proven he’s a superb NFL head coach. When his initial four-year contract is extended, his new deal could easily reach $12 million a season over five years. That would make O’Connell one of the 10 highest-paid coaches in the NFL.
Vikings' Kevin O’Connell makes his pick for NFL Coach of the Year
If he can't vote for himself, Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell says he would support Lions' Dan Campbell for Coach of the Year
Why the Vikings gave head coach Kevin O’Connell a game ball
It was a memorable moment for head coach Kevin O’Connell last weekend in the locker room at Lumen Field in Seattle. After the Vikings earned a 27-24 win over the Seahawks, O’Connell went through his usual routine of handing out game balls to his players.
Packers-Vikings matchup on FOX 11 to feature coaches with early tenure success
The Vikings have obliterated even the most optimistic of external predictions for this transitional season, taking a sparkling 13-2 record into their matchup against the Green Bay Packers that has made O'Connell the current favorite for the NFL Coach of the Year award.

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NFL insider reveals likelihood of Minnesota Vikings keeping Brian Flores in 2025
A top NFL insider reveals if defensive coordinator Brian Flores will be back with the Minnesota Vikings in 2025.
Sam Darnold could find a home in 2025 with a former Vikings coach
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NFL Rumors: Kevin O'Connell Vikings Contract Extension 'Could Happen Soon'
Amid a surprisingly successful season, Kevin O'Connell is reportedly in line for a contract extension. Per The Athletic's Dianna Russini, an extension for ...
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Chicago Bears could steal top assistant coach from Minnesota Vikings
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles will be busy again this offseason. Last year, the organization was fixated on ...
Video Catches Vikings Coach's Strong Message to Players in Locker Room
In the locker room after the game, they were saluted by Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell, citing their huge contributions to the ...
Despite Last-Place Expectations, 13-2 Vikings Have Chance To Rule NFC
This is a remarkable position for a team that was predicted to finish last in the division and go through a season in ...
QB Room: Vikings keeping Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy together in 2025 is gaining momentum
Last August, in the midst of NFL training camps, I visited the Minnesota Vikings and found myself camped out with a member of the team’s brain trust. Not far away, Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy were ...
Vikings playoff scenarios: How they get the 1, 5 or 6 seed
If the Vikings lose to the Packers on Sunday, the Lions will win the North by beating the 49ers on Monday night. In that scenario, Minnesota would be 13-3 and Detroit would be 14-2, so even if the ...