Kevin O'Connell Addresses Sam Darnold's Future

Kevin O’Connell appreciates Sam Darnold, but says “it did not work out in the end”
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell said after Monday night's loss to the Rams that quarterback Sam Darnold has a "special place in my heart" because of the way he played this season.
Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell speaks on Sam Darnold following brutal playoff performance
Darnold's future in Minnesota is very much in doubt after the Vikings were bounced by the Rams on wild-card weekend.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell is quintessential modern NFL coach
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,
Everything Kevin O’Connell said after Vikings fall to Rams in playoffs
The Vikings trailed 24-3 at the half and never made things interesting. Sam Darnold had his second consecutive dud, and the Vikings, after a phenomenal regular season, were sent home quicker than anyone could've imagined.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell comments on Sam Darnold's performance vs. Rams
Sam Darnold had a nightmare showing vs. the Rams under the brightest lights. Here's what his head coach had to say about it.
Kevin O'Connell Gets Honest About Sam Darnold's Performance Monday
Sam Darnold's breakout season with the Minnesota Vikings concluded on a sour note. Signed to a one-year deal after six erratic NFL seasons, Darnold made the most of what could have been his final starting opportunity.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell Seemed to Speak About Sam Darnold With Air of Finality
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell seemed to speak about quarterback Sam Darnold with an air of finality after the team's wild-card round loss vs. the Rams.
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell hints at Sam Darnold’s future after Wild Card loss to Rams
The Minnesota Vikings had their wildly successful season come to an end with a 27-9 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the Wild Card round of the playoffs, and after a rough outing for quarterback Sam Darnold,
Florio claims tension exists between Kevin O’Connell and Vikings ownership
Last offseason, Florio repeatedly fanned the flames around the idea of the Vikings trading superstar receiver Justin ...
Seahawks Reportedly Request to Interview Vikings' Assistant For OC Vacancy
Another candidate has publicly emerged on the Seattle Seahawks' radar for their offensive coordinator opening, according to a ...
Exact moment Kevin O'Connell knew Vikings could contend for Super Bowl
With the Vikings primed to clinch the No. 1 seed in the playoffs, Kevin O'Connell recalled when he knew they could contend ...
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NFL teams eyeing trade for Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell in coaching stunner
Kevin O’Connell addresses reporters after the Vikings ... speculation by calling it “rather comical” during a radio interview.
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Kevin O'Connell trade rumors, explained: Why NFL teams are reportedly interested in Vikings coach this offseason
Why would teams target O'Connell on the trading block? The results speak for themselves. O'Connell has consistently been the architect behind productive offenses, regardless of who's under center.
Jay Gruden reminds NFL fans who initially hired Sean McVay, Kevin O'Connell
When the Vikings and Rams face off, Jay Gruden's fingerprints will be all over the Sean McVay-Kevin O'Connell coaching battle.
Vikings assistant QB coach Grant Udinski gets coordinator interview request
Vikings assistant quarterbacks coach Grant Udinski has received an interview request from the Seattle Seahawks for their vacant offensive coordinator job, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.
Bears GM Ryan Poles Turns Heads Amid Kevin O’Connell Trade Rumors
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles has dumped fuel on rumors that his team could trade for its next head coach in 2025.