Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports It did not work out in Dallas. Former Vikings Coach Might Hang It Up for Good Former Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer joined the Cowboys coaching staff last offseason, taking over as defensive coordinator, two seasons after departing the purple team. Mike Zimmer Press Conference | Dallas Cowboys 2024. Zimmer… Continue reading Former Vikings Coach Might Hang It Up for Good
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Time to give Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell a playoff-caliber roster and see what happens – InForum
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has been criticized nationally since Pittsburgh dropped a fifth straight game to close its season with a wild card-round loss to rival Baltimore on Saturday. It was same old, same old for the Steelers, who have been in the playoffs in four of the past five seasons but fallen in the… Continue reading Time to give Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell a playoff-caliber roster and see what happens – InForum
Which Postseason Coach Would Peyton Manning Most Like to Play For? You Know.
“Anytime I’ve ever gotten a chance to have any interactions with Peyton was always me telling him how much I respect him and he’s meant to this league,” O’Connell said. “So to have that text was one of one. “What his words mean … it’s Peyton Manning,” he added. “So that meant a lot to… Continue reading Which Postseason Coach Would Peyton Manning Most Like to Play For? You Know.
Lions coach Dan Campbell gave Rams bulletin board material ahead of Vikings game
When Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell offered up a message to Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell following their winner-take-all Week 18 contest that saw Detroit win the No. 1 seed in the conference, Campbell inadvertently gave the Los Angeles Rams some bulletin board material. The Lions notched a convincing 31-9 victory over the… Continue reading Lions coach Dan Campbell gave Rams bulletin board material ahead of Vikings game
Harrison Smith’s weekly coffee with the coach is part of a special season for Vikings veteran safety
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — When Kevin O’Connell saw an opportunity earlier this season to needle Harrison Smith, little did they realize this innocuous razzing would turn into a standing weekly meeting between the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings and the longest-tenured player on his team. The connection between the boss and the veteran safety,… Continue reading Harrison Smith’s weekly coffee with the coach is part of a special season for Vikings veteran safety
Head coach vacancy has to be right fit
EAGAN, Minn. — Brian Flores paused during a reflection on his path through the NFL, unabashed by his goal of getting another head coaching job, to make clear how much he has appreciated his experience as defensive coordinator of the Minnesota Vikings. “It’s been fantastic here in Minnesota,” Flores said, “so it would have to… Continue reading Head coach vacancy has to be right fit
Vikings coach: Lions’ Gibbs only needs ‘a little space’ to dominate
DETROIT — The Minnesota Vikings did an admirable job frustrating Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff for much of Sunday’s divisional clash at Ford Field. However, it was a different story when it came to slowing down Jahmyr Gibbs. The Lions’ second-year running back delivered a standout performance in the regular-season finale against the Vikings, finishing… Continue reading Vikings coach: Lions’ Gibbs only needs ‘a little space’ to dominate
Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell not interested in trade rumors
Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell said his complete focus is on his team’s upcoming wild-card matchup with the Rams when asked Monday about rumors that teams would like to acquire him via trade. Fox Sports NFL insider Jay Glazer said on-air during “Fox NFL Sunday” that “multiple teams” have interest in trading with Minnesota for… Continue reading Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell not interested in trade rumors
What Dan Campbell said to Vikings coach after Detroit Lions beat them in biggest game of season
DETROIT – Dan Campbell had a message for the coach of the Minnesota Vikings after the Detroit Lions beat them for the second time in the biggest game of this NFL season. The Lions and Vikings met on Sunday Night Football with the NFC North title and No. 1 playoff seed on the line. Both… Continue reading What Dan Campbell said to Vikings coach after Detroit Lions beat them in biggest game of season
Multiple teams considering trading for Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell, per report
USATSI The Minnesota Vikings have been the surprise team of 2024, and they could not only clinch the NFC North on Sunday night with a win over the rival Detroit Lions, but also secure the No. 1 seed in the NFC, which comes with that invaluable first-round bye. Head coach Kevin O’Connell has done a tremendous… Continue reading Multiple teams considering trading for Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell, per report