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There are not many more compelling quarterback battles in the NFL offseason than the one between JJ McCarthy and Kyler Murray for the Minnesota Vikings. Days before the Vikings play their first preseason game, head coach Kevin O’Connell seemed …
JJ McCarthy’s “Griddy” dance may have been popular with some fans, but it clearly did not go over well with his coach. Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell had some harsh words for McCarthy after his team’s 34-26 win …
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell made a rather telling remark about quarterback JJ McCarthy’s job security on Monday. O’Connell was asked about trying to balance McCarthy’s development as a quarterback with the …
The more relaxed atmosphere of NFL preseason means that players and coaches sometimes agree to be mic’d up and do interviews live during the games. There can be consequences, however, when those interviews are aired live. Minnesota Vikings …
Jay Glazer has faced some criticism in the wake of his recent report about Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell, and the longtime NFL reporter took to social media on Tuesday to defend himself. On the final Sunday of the regular season, …
The Minnesota Vikings have announced some big news about their head coach. Vikings owner Mark Wilf issued a statement on Tuesday revealing that the team has signed Kevin O’Connell to a contract extension. “Kevin is exactly who we believed …
Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell addressed reports that his long-term future is in flux and could even lead to a trade. O’Connell firmly denied the rumors when addressing the media on Monday. He made clear that he wants to remain …
Dan Campbell had a 6-word message for Kevin O’Connell after the big Week 18 game between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings. The Lions beat up on the Vikings 31-9 at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich., on Sunday night to finish the season 15-2. …
The Minnesota Vikings on Sunday responded to the wild trade rumor involving Kevin O’Connell. FOX NFL reporter Jay Glazer said Sunday that some teams have considered trying to trade for O’Connell, who is entering the final year of his …
Several NFL teams will be searching for a new head coach in the coming days, and some of them are reportedly planning to explore the trade market to find their new leader. According to Jay Glazer of FOX Sports, multiple NFL teams have considered the …
The Minnesota Vikings dealt with some unexpected adversity during their win over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, and it sounds like head coach Kevin O’Connell believes it was not a coincidence. Following the Vikings’ 27-24 win over the …
JJ McCarthy shared a great post on social media Sunday after his Minnesota Vikings secured a big win. The Vikings beat the Seahawks in Seattle 27-24 to improve to 13-2, which keeps them tied with the Detroit Lions for the best record in the NFC. The …
Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell is going viral on Thursday for his encouraging message to Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson. A mic’d up O’Connell offered Richardson some words of encouragement at the end of …
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell recently got a little emotional when asked about his new starting quarterback Sam Darnold. On Sunday, Darnold led the Vikings to a 23-17 win over the San Francisco 49ers at U.S. Bank Stadium in …
The more relaxed atmosphere of NFL preseason and the local nature of the television broadcasts means teams and players are willing to do some things they would not do during the regular season. The Minnesota Vikings, for instance, allowed star wide …
Fans love to play armchair general manager for their favorite sports franchises. One Minnesota Vikings fan recently got close to living out that dream — sort of. Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell on Thursday gave a speech on faith and …
