Bears Jeff Howe of The Athletic polled 10 NFL personnel executives and coaches on who the top head coaching hires were this offseason, with new Bears HC Ben Johnson finishing tied for the most second-place votes with Raiders HC Pete Carroll. One executive said the following on the fit in Chicago: “I’m still unclear on… Continue reading NFC Notes: Jordan Addison Legal Update, Coaching Staff Hires, Bears, Lions, Vikings
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The Vikings’ Coaching Staff and a New Hire That Makes Sense
Nov 24, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick and Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell shake hands after the game at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports The Vikings’ coaching staff has been getting a lot of attention for who could get subtracted (Brian Flores, Josh McCown,… Continue reading The Vikings’ Coaching Staff and a New Hire That Makes Sense
The Coaching Carousel Spins while the SB Teams are Set
Vikings Territory Breakdown Podcast It has begun. Like moving pieces on a chess board, the personnel around the NFL is headlong into the second week of transition while the final two teams are prepping for the big game. The reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will return to the Super Bowl and will try… Continue reading The Coaching Carousel Spins while the SB Teams are Set
Randy Hedberg Retiring After 45-Year College Coaching Career
Zachary Lucy Football 1/29/2025 8:20:00 AM Story Links FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State University associate head coach Randy Hedberg announced his retirement on Wednesday, Jan. 29, after an impressive 45-year college football coaching career. Hedberg, the… Continue reading Randy Hedberg Retiring After 45-Year College Coaching Career
From a no-name hire to the top of the NFL coaching world, Andy Reid goes for ring No. 4
That respect leads to reunions, which started in 1999. Childress was the offensive coordinator for Barry Alvarez at Wisconsin. As a long-shot choice, Reid was hired as coach of the Eagles and he hired away Childress from the Badgers. Childress’ connection with the Eagles’ success got him hired as the Vikings coach in 2006. He… Continue reading From a no-name hire to the top of the NFL coaching world, Andy Reid goes for ring No. 4
Minnesota Vikings Coaching Staff Remains Untouched… So Far
Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The Minnesota Vikings were never going to let Kevin O’Connell leave, and recently got his extension done. The coaching staff made a significant impact this season, and that led to plenty of O’Connell’s assistants being tied to other jobs. Although multiple promotions were on the table for Vikings assistants, it… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings Coaching Staff Remains Untouched… So Far
Vikings’ Rival Coaching Staff Decimated by 2025 NFL Coaching Carousel
Credit: Mandi Wright / USA TODAY NETWORK The only team to beat the Minnesota Vikings twice during the 2024 regular season was the Detroit Lions, after a Week 18 matchup, with the NFC’s top seed on the line, saw Dan Campbell’s squad emerge as NFC North Champions for the second-straight season. It’s possible that the… Continue reading Vikings’ Rival Coaching Staff Decimated by 2025 NFL Coaching Carousel
A Couple of Vikings Coaching Updates
There have been a couple of new developments pertaining to the Minnesota Vikings coaching staff since we updated you yesterday, so let’s get everyone caught up on those. First off, our friends over at Pats Pulpit are reporting that the New England Patriots have interviewed Vikings assistant quarterbacks coach Grant Udinski for their vacant offensive… Continue reading A Couple of Vikings Coaching Updates
Bears interview Vikings DC Brian Flores for head coaching job – NBC Chicago
The Chicago Bears interviewed Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores for their head coaching job Saturday. The 43-year-old Flores has been running Minnesota’s defense the last two seasons after a stint as a senior defensive assistant and linebackers coach for Pittsburgh in 2022. That came after he was Miami’s head coach for three years, going… Continue reading Bears interview Vikings DC Brian Flores for head coaching job – NBC Chicago
Brian Flores’ coaching future has major implications for Vikings’ defensive plans
EAGAN, Minn. — Brian Flores’ personality may be the most underrated aspect of his success as the Minnesota Vikings’ defensive coordinator. His aggressive and confident disposition leaves his players and staffers no choice but to believe his defense will work. The fact that his unit has been so good over the last two seasons almost… Continue reading Brian Flores’ coaching future has major implications for Vikings’ defensive plans