Dec 24, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports. The NFL’s official regular season schedule release for the 2024 campaign will happen tonight at 7 PM Central.
Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell isn't losing sleep over the fact that Justin Jefferson hasn't yet signed a contract extension.
Nov 5, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell on the sideline against the Atlanta Falcons in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Jul 28, 2022; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell and wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) talk during training camp at TCO Performance Center.
The Minnesota Vikings made two first round picks on Thursday night, in the 2024 NFL Draft, which wasn’t a huge surprise, given they started the night with two first round picks.
The Vikings have never drafted a quarterback higher than No. 11 in the draft. Tonight, could they not draft a quarterback at all? Yes, we've all assumed for weeks that the Vikings will take a quarterback high, following the defection of Kirk Cousins.
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell has proven that he can get any given quarterback to perform at this ceiling. The challenge for now is to find a guy with the highest possible ceiling.
Dec 10, 2023; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell reacts after the game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The 2024 NFL season saw a lot of change occur for the Minnesota Vikings.
The Minnesota Vikings might have tipped their hand, in terms of a preferred and realistic quarterback trade target in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft.
. Following some significant changes, the 2024 team is taking shape, but a few positions within the franchise need to step up, or they might be shipped out.
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Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell addressed the matter during a Tuesday appearance on the "PFT Live" show and insisted the Vikings "have no intent to trade Justin Jefferson" before, during or after the 2024 draft.
Cousins has repeatedly spoken highly about what's been his NFL home since 2018.
Much of the focus was on the play-calling late of Kevin O'Connell and the team's inability to gain a few inches several times with the game on the line.
Kevin O'Connell took some time on Wednesday to praise a player who's been heavily-criticized. At his Wednesday press conference, O'Connell was asked about Alex Mattison and the criticism he's faced.
Kevin O'Connell deserves a ton of credit for how explosive and successful the Vikings' offense was as they built a 24-3 lead in the first half of Sunday's win over the Saints.
2022 marked a new era for the Vikings, since the team had a rookie head coach (Kevin O’Connell) and general manager (Kwesi Adofo-Mensah) in place. Several key players were holdovers from the previous regime, though, which led some to expect a clearing of house during the offseason.
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell got to know Bud Grant, the greatest coach in franchise history, during their brief time together. Grant attended O'Connell's introductory press conference last year, which led to the two meeting every Thursday during the season.
The parties continue to sort through the four-time Pro Bowler's contract situation.
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell speaks with the media. 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.
Kevin O’Connell’s implication seems to be that teams want to rattle Justin Jefferson or at least make him a bit more wary when he goes to make a catch. O’Connell probably wants to put this in the minds of officials before the wide receiver gets hurt.
2022 marks the first year in the last nine that Mike Zimmer won’t command the Vikings against the Packers as Minnesota ushers in a new era.
With new head coach Kevin O’Connell in place, the Vikings made a number of announcements at his inaugural press conference.
O’Connell will be the Vikings’ first offensive-minded head coach since Brad Childress.The past two HCs — Mike Zimmer and Leslie Frazier — were known for their defense but did not deliver the desired results in Minnesota.
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.
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