Kevin William O'Connell (born May 25, 1985), nicknamed "KOC", [1] is an American professional football coach and former quarterback who is the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL).

22 hours ago · O'Connell, who signed a contract extension with Minnesota Jan. 21, has gone 34-17 over his first three seasons at the helm — including leading the 2024 Vikings to a 14-3 regular-season finish ...

22 hours ago · Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell was voted the 2024 AP NFL Coach of the Year on Thursday night at NFL Honors. O'Connell received 25 first-place votes and 361 points to win the honor.

Kevin O’Connell was named the 10th head coach in Minnesota Vikings history on Feb. 16, 2022, after serving as the offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams during the 2020-21 seasons.

22 hours ago · Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell against the Los Angeles Rams during an NFC wild-card game at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., on Jan. 13, 2025. / Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images ...

21 hours ago · Kevin O’Connell beat out Dan Campbell for Coach of the Year after leading the Minnesota Vikings to 14 wins with quarterback Sam Darnold.. O’Connell got 25 first-place votes, 18 seconds and seven thirds, appearing on all 50 ballots. Campbell, who guided Detroit to a franchise-record 15 wins, got 19 first-place votes to finish second.

22 hours ago · Why O’Connell was honored as Coach of the Year. The Vikings entered the 2024 season with low expectations. Oddsmakers listed Minnesota’s over-under at around 6 1/2 wins.

21 hours ago · Kevin O'Connell has won the NFL's Coach of the Year award after leading the Minnesota Vikings to 14 wins, doubling the team's victory total from 2023. This year's COY race was a close contest ...

Kevin O'Connell was named the 10th head coach in Minnesota Vikings history on Feb. 16, 2022, after serving as the offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams during the 2020-21 seasons.

10 hours ago · (New Orleans, LA)--Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell has been named the NFL Coach of the Year at an awards banquet Thursday night in New Orleans. O'Connell says he was honored to win the award, which he says showcases the culture he has help build in Minnesota. The Vikings finished the regular season with a 14-3 …