Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell unleashes his ‘dark side’ when his team needs it
Reporters covering the Vikings in Cleveland last month experienced a sharp edge to Kevin O’Connell that would surprise the public. But it drew smiles and nods from several members of the organization who say the friendly head coach has been known to show some bite to them on rare occasions as well.
Kevin O'Connell on Sam Darnold's play during first two weeks 'NFL GameDay Morning'
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell talks with NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero on quarterback Sam Darnold's play during first two weeks.
Justin Jefferson draws ‘100%’ take from Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell
The Minnesota Vikings face a strong test in Week 3. Minnesota has a chance to go 3-0 if they can defeat the Texans in a crucial game for both sides. Thankfully the Vikings should have their best player on the field on Sunday.
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell Gets Emotional After Sam Darnold’s Win Over 49ers
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell defended quarterback Sam Darnold after his upset over his former team in the 49ers.
Sam Darnold has earned Kevin O’Connell’s trust, and the Vikings are flying high
Minnesota's head coach has put his trust in Darnold, a former first-round pick, and the QB has rewarded him with an excellent start.
The winding road that made coach Kevin O’Connell a perfect fit for the Vikings
Since being hired by the Vikings in February 2022, O’Connell has established himself among the most respected coaches in the NFL. His most impressive performance to date has come recently as he’s guided the Vikings through the toughest stretch in recent memory over the past couple of months.
Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell has no interest in Sam Darnold’s past struggles
The Minnesota Vikings are 2-0 after a 23-17 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium, and Sam Darnold has a lot to do with that.
Vikings coach’s emotional message about Sam Darnold goes viral
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell recently got a little emotional when asked about his new starting quarterback Sam Darnold. On Sunday, Darnold
Sam Darnold Leads Vikings to Victory Over the 49ers
Sam Darnold excelled, steering the Vikings past the 49ers 23-17 with a stunning 97-yard TD pass to Justin Jefferson and making all the plays necessary.
Kevin O’Connell: C.J. Stroud is a “special, special player”
In one of the more intriguing matchups of Week 3, the 2-0 Vikings are hosting the 2-0 Texans on Sunday afternoon.
Insider says contract extension 'coming' for Kevin O'Connell
Kevin O'Connell has arguably done more for his own personal stock than anyone through the first two weeks of the season.
WATCH: Kevin O'Connell gives out game balls following Week 2 win
The Minnesota Vikings came off a major win in Week 2 over the reigning NFC Champions, the San Francisco 49ers. The team was ...
Kevin O’Connell: Justin Jefferson came in feeling pretty good Monday
Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson downplayed the quad injury that knocked him out of the team's win over the 49ers in ...
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell Got Emotional Discussing Sam Darnold's Strong Start to Season
Darnold, who hasn't held down a starting job since a brief stint with the Carolina Panthers in 2021 and '22, has the Vikings ...
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Kevin O’Connell on Danielle Hunter’s return to Minnesota: ‘He’s a game-wrecker’
Danielle Hunter makes his return to Minnesota on Sunday after spending his first eight seasons with the Vikings.
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49ers superstar LB snubbed for award after monster game vs Vikings
Despite the San Francisco 49ers' rough loss to the Minnesota Vikings, All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner put together a memorable ...
Vikings leap up NFL power rankings after win over 49ers
The Vikings made a massive statement after taking down the defending NFC champion 49ers in Week 2. With Sam Darnold at ...