O'Connell's NFL coaching career began in 2015; he held various assistant coaching roles on the Cleveland Browns, San Francisco 49ers, Washington Redskins, and Los Angeles Rams (where he won Super Bowl LVI as offensive coordinator, in the 2021–2022 season).

Jan 21, 2025 · O'Connell, who will turn 40 in May, became the first coach in the franchise's 64 seasons to post multiple 13-win seasons, and the 14 racked up in 2024 rank second for any Vikings season all-time.

Jan 23, 2025 · O'Connell led Minnesota to a 14-3 season in 2024, becoming the first Vikings coach to win 13 or more games twice. He led an offense that featured a new starting QB (Sam Darnold) and RB (Aaron ...

Jan 21, 2025 · MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings and coach Kevin O’Connell agreed to terms on a multiyear contract extension on Tuesday, following a 14-3 regular season that defied external widespread preseason projections of at least a losing record if not a last-place finish in the NFC North.. The Vikings didn’t disclose terms of the deal, which was reached with one year remaining on O ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Kevin O'Connell wants to sign contract extension: I love being Vikings head coach O'Connell was hired to helm the Vikings ahead of the 2022 season following two seasons as the Los Angeles Rams ...

Jan 21, 2025 · The Minnesota Vikings agreed to terms on a multi-year contract extension with head coach Kevin O’Connell on Tuesday.The deal comes as no surprise, considering the Vikings have made the playoffs ...

Feb 16, 2022 · O'Connell, 36, was a member of the 49ers coaching staff (special projects) in 2016 and overlapped that season with new Vikings General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. Here are five things to know...

Feb 15, 2022 · New Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell, some two weeks after reaching an agreement with the club to replace Mike Zimmer, can finally wear some purple.

Jan 21, 2025 · GLENDALE, ARIZONA - JANUARY 13: Head coach Kevin O'Connell of the Minnesota Vikings stands on the sidelines during the second half of an NFC Wild Card game against the Los Angeles Rams, at State ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Kevin O'Connell has parlayed a 14-win season into a new contact. Fresh off what was a largely successful 2024 season, the Vikings' head coach has agreed to terms on a multi-year deal with the team ...