Kevin O’Connell, Sam Darnold and Brian Flores could be heading to New Orleans, after all. The Vikings head coach, quarterback and defensive coordinator were among the 40 finalists named Thursday for eight of the league’s most prestigious awards,

From backup quarterback to a Super Bowl-winning coach, Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell’s rise through the NFL has been nothing short of remarkable. Now, with a new contract extension that makes him one of the league’s highest-paid head coaches,

Kevin O’Connell’s new rumored $60M deal raised his annual pay to $12M, putting him among the NFL’s highest-paid coaches.

O'Connell, 39, lands a contract extension after guiding Vikings to 14-3 record with Sam Darnold at quarterback.

Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell has some of the traits that turn pros into living legends, and he's close to one in particular.

Kevin O'Connell's wife is Leah O'Connell, a fellow graduate from San Diego State University and a former student-athlete.

O'Connell joined the Los Angeles Rams as offensive coordinator in January 2020. In his second season, the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 to win Super Bowl LVI. In February 2022, Kevin ...

After the Lions defeated the Vikings in Week 18 of the regular season, Detroit’s head coach told Minnesota’s Kevin O’Connell during their postgame embrace, “I’ll see you in two weeks” — implying the pair of teams would meet again in the postseason.

The young head coach has squeezed blood from a stone in two regular seasons; now he deserves the players to truly compete.

Kevin O’Connell and the Minnesota Vikings have agreed to a multiyear contact extension, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Tuesday.

Coach Kevin O'Connell was waiting. It was the Vikings' fifth first-quarter turnover in 10 games, the most in the NFL at the time, and the issue had been addressed repeatedly in team meetings. What Jones encountered, however, was O'Connell's secret sauce. He was "stern" but not angry, Jones recalled.

Kevin O'Connell has had great success in his tenure ... Schedule | Bracket | Super Bowl LIX Afterward, O'Connell set up offseason conversations with key veterans. Phillips, the defensive tackle ...