Vikings, Kevin O'Connell

Vikings' Kevin O’Connell, Sam Darnold earn Sporting News awards
Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell and quarterback Sam Darnold earned awards from The Sporting News on Thursday after the team made the playoffs for the second time in three years.
Vikings, Kevin O’Connell agree to extension: Why now? What comes next?
O'Connell, 39, lands a contract extension after guiding Vikings to 14-3 record with Sam Darnold at quarterback.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell, Brian Flores and Sam Darnold named AP award finalists
The NFL and Associated Press unveiled the finalists for year-end awards on Thursday, and among them are Kevin O'Connell for Coach of the Year, Brian Flores for Assistant Coach of the Year and Sam Darnold for Comeback Player of the Year.
Vikings Kevin O’Connell named Sporting News Coach of the Year by his peers
Kevin O’Connell of the Vikings is The Sporting News’ 2024 Coach of the Year, and quarterback Sam Darnold is the publication’s Comeback Player of the Year. Both awards are peer-selected. More than 800 players voted this year.
Vikings Kevin O'Connell dominates SN's Coach of the Year voting
NFL season ended in supreme disappointment for the Minnesota Vikings and their fans, accolades continue to pour in for head coach Kevin O'Connell. O'Connell was named Sporting News Coach of the Year on Thursday after leading Minnesota to a 14-3 record,

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Charley Walters: Raiders make a lot of sense for Sam Darnold
The guess here is that Sam Darnold will end up with the Los Angeles Raiders. The Raiders, 4-13 this season, are desperate for a quarterback and under new coach Pete Carroll, who turns 74 early ...
Pelissero believes 'most logical' Sam Darnold outcome is return to Vikings
Should the Vikings give Darnold a three-year deal worth $120 million and $75 million guaranteed? That's the estimated contract a fresh report is suggesting he'l ...
Playoff Failures Aside, Vikings Extend O’Connell To Find Promised Land
O’Connell became one of the leading coaches in the NFL in 2024 for his work with Sam Darnold. It was a dream season for ...
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Kevin O'Connell's Competitiveness Will Fuel the 2025 Offseason
Kevin O'Connell stood in front of reporters on Thursday and tried to explain how Sam Darnold and the offense came up short in ...
Vikings Sam Darnold Projected to Land ‘Preposterous’ Deal in Free Agency
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold is expected to cash in this offseason due to a handful of factors around the NFL.
Sam Darnold remains coy on his NFL future as he prepares for free agency after stunning year in Minnesota
After joining the team this past season, the 27-year-old led the Vikings to a 14-3 season that ended in the Wild Card round ...