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Kevin OConnell at a Vikings press conference

Kevin O’Connell hints at 1 big change for Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings will have an extra week to think about their disappointing loss to the Chicago Bears, and head coach Kevin O’Connell hinted that one big change could be made after the bye. Josh Dobbs threw four interceptions in …

Kirk Cousins drops back to pass

Vikings blame surprising issue for communication problems in loss

The Minnesota Vikings lost in somewhat bizarre fashion to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, and they blamed a surprising culprit for hindering their comeback attempt. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell and quarterback Kirk Cousins both admitted …

Kevin OConnell at a Vikings press conference

Vikings coach hints at making 1 major staff change

Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell suggested a major staff change may be on the way following the team’s disappointing season-end loss to the New York Giants. O’Connell was non-committal regarding the future of defensive …

Justin Jefferson holding a ball

Kevin O’Connell thinks opponents are targeting Justin Jefferson

Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell suggested that star wide receiver Justin Jefferson is getting a raw deal from opponents. Jefferson was shaken up multiple times during Saturday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts, though he …

Kirk Cousins smiles

Vikings coach had fun with infamous Kirk Cousins narrative

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has been widely mocked for his poor record in primetime games, and his coach knows it. That is why Kevin O’Connell had some fun with the narrative after Thursday’s win over the New England …

Kevin OConnell at a Vikings press conference

Kevin O’Connell roasts Bills-Vikings refs over ridiculous missed call

The Minnesota Vikings escaped Sunday with a win in what may be the game of the year, beating the Buffalo Bills in a dramatic overtime victory. The overtime period still had its bumpy moments, including a high-profile officiating error that nearly …

Kirk Cousins drops back to pass

New Vikings coach offers strong take on Kirk Cousins

The Minnesota Vikings made a major change this offseason when they fired head coach Mike Zimmer, but all indications are they will stick with the same quarterback. New Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell was asked on Wednesday if Kirk Cousins is …

Kirk Cousins drops back to pass

New Vikings’ coach’s stance on Kirk Cousins revealed

The Minnesota Vikings have devoted a great deal of money to Kirk Cousins as their quarterback, so it would make sense for them to pursue a coach who is a big believer in him. They appear to have done just that, based on a new report. New Vikings …

Justin Jefferson

Justin Jefferson sounds very hyped about Vikings’ coach hire

The Minnesota Vikings’ hire of Kevin O’Connell as head coach is clearly viewed as good news by the team’s star wide receiver. Justin Jefferson spoke to NFL Network at the Pro Bowl on Friday about the team’s hire of the Los …

Kevin O'Connell in Rams gear

Vikings to hire Kevin O’Connell after being turned down by Jim Harbaugh

The Minnesota Vikings have a new head coach, and it’s not the one we all expected. Jim Harbaugh interviewed with the team on Wednesday. The expectation was that he would end up receiving the job. But that’s not how things played out. …

Shad Khan smiling

Jaguars unable to interview top head coach candidate

Kevin O’Connell has recently emerged as one of the favorites for the Jacksonville Jaguars’ head coaching job, but the team apparently should have shown interest in him sooner if they wanted a timely interview. O’Connell, who is …

Shad Khan smiling

Report: Surprising candidate a finalist for multiple NFL head coach jobs

There were six head coaching vacancies remaining across the NFL as of Sunday, and a somewhat surprising candidate appears to be in position to fill one. Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Kevin O’Connell has interviewed with multiple teams …

Sean McVay on the sideline

Vikings reportedly considering Sean McVay assistant for head coach role

Another member of the Sean McVay coaching tree could soon reportedly be roaming NFL sidelines. Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Kevin O’Connell is a serious candidate for the Minnesota Vikings’ head coach position, according to …

Rams to hire Kevin O’Connell, Brandon Staley as new offensive and defensive coordinators

The Los Angeles Rams have been busy looking for new coaches to add to their staff and have found two coordinators. Sean McVay will be hiring Kevin O’Connell as the team’s new offensive coordinator. He also will be hiring Brandon Staley as …

Ron Rivera hires Jack Del Rio as DC, could keep Kevin O’Connell as OC

Ron Rivera was officially announced as the new head coach of the Washington Redskins on Wednesday, and he is wasting no time filling out the key positions on his staff. As was previously reported, Rivera is hiring Jack Del Rio as his defensive …

Redskins OC Kevin O’Connell in consideration for head coach job

The Washington Redskins are officially in the market for a new head coach after firing Jay Gruden on Monday, and one of the top candidates for the job may already been on their staff. Offensive coordinator Kevin O’Connell, a former NFL …

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