Vikings' Kevin O'Connell Got Emotional Discussing Sam Darnold's Strong Start to Season
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold has been turning heads in his first two starts for the franchise after signing with the team during the offseason. Darnold, who hasn't held down a starting job since a brief stint with the Carolina Panthers in 2021 and '22,
Kevin O'Connell on how Sam Darnold's 49ers tenure led up to Vikings-Niners in Week 2 | The Herd
Minnesota Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell joins Colin Cowherd to discuss how Sam Darnold's San Francisco 49ers tenure has led up to their Week 2 battle with the Niners as QB1.
Sam Darnold has earned Kevin O’Connell’s trust, and the Vikings are flying high
Minnesota's head coach has put his trust in Darnold, a former first-round pick, and the QB has rewarded him with an excellent start.
Vikings QB Sam Darnold's play vs. 49ers draws emotional Kevin O'Connell response
Sam Darnold had an excellent game for the Vikings in their big upset victory over his old team, the San Francisco 49ers.
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell 'always believed' in Sam Darnold
“The amount of work that goes into that position on your quarterback journey when everybody decides that you cannot play — we always believed in him, and awesome to go watch him go do that thing, so really proud of Sam Darnold,” said Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell, while appearing to get a bit emotional.
The winding road that made coach Kevin O’Connell a perfect fit for the Vikings
Since being hired by the Vikings in February 2022, O’Connell has established himself among the most respected coaches in the NFL. His most impressive performance to date has come recently as he’s guided the Vikings through the toughest stretch in recent memory over the past couple of months.
Sam Darnold raises ceiling for the Vikings offense | The Herd
The Minnesota Vikings are 1st on the NFC North heading into Week 3. Colin Cowherd compares the Vikings' current and former QB. "Kirk Cousins is a baker, Sam Darnold is more the chef."
Baker Mayfield calls Vikings QB Sam Darnold a lock for NFL Comeback Player of the Year
The Minnesota Vikings are one of the most surprising teams in the NFL through two weeks. Vikings fans everywhere were crushed when they learned that QB J.J. McCarthy would miss his rookie season with a meniscus injury.
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell Gets Emotional After Sam Darnold’s Win Over 49ers
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell defended quarterback Sam Darnold after his upset over his former team in the 49ers. The post Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell Gets Emotional After Sam Darnold’s Win Over 49ers appeared first on Heavy.
Renaissance Season for Vikings QB Sam Darnold
After the Vikings' 23-17 victory over the 49ers, explore Sam Darnold’s remarkable revival with the Minnesota Vikings in this episode of The Real Forno Show. Hosts analyze Darnold’s impressive performance,
Vikings coach’s emotional message about Sam Darnold goes viral
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell recently got a little emotional when asked about his new starting quarterback Sam Darnold. On Sunday, Darnold
WATCH: Kevin O'Connell gives out game balls following Week 2 win
The Minnesota Vikings came off a major win in Week 2 over the reigning NFC Champions, the San Francisco 49ers. The team was ...
Insider says contract extension 'coming' for Kevin O'Connell
KSTP's Darren Wolfson said on Tuesday's Mackey & Judd Show that O'Connell's contract situation is progressing and that a deal ...
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O’Connell: Jefferson is “minute-to-minute, hour-to-hour” for participation this week
The most notable part of Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell's weekly Wednesday press availability involved Justin Jefferson's thigh injury.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell offers optimistic Justin Jefferson injury update
For professional athletes, it can be a much more severe injury than what normal humans experience while seated on our couches ...
Kevin O’Connell: Justin Jefferson came in feeling pretty good Monday
Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson downplayed the quad injury that knocked him out of the team's win over the 49ers in ...
O'Connell details challenges 49ers, Purdy present to Vikings
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell explained the challenges of facing the San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Brock ...
Kyle Shanahan Assesses his Decisions in the 49ers' Loss to the Vikings
At the end of the 49ers' 23-17 loss to the Vikings, Kyle Shanahan essentially ran out the clock on himself. The 49ers had the ...
Aaron Jones: "Special" for Kevin O'Connell to give me a chance to extend 100-yard streak
Aaron Jones didn't play for Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell in 2023, but O'Connell kept tabs on what Jones did to close ...