Kevin O'Connell, Lions and Vikings

Vikings' Kevin O'Connell beats out Lions' Dan Campbell for NFL Coach of the Year
The Lions won a franchise-record 15 games in 2024, but that wasn't enough for Dan Campbell to win Coach of the Year over Minnesota's Kevin O'Connell.
Lions' Dan Campbell finishes behind Minnesota's Kevin O'Connell for Coach of the Year
The Detroit Lions won their second straight NFC North title, but it wasn't enough for Dan Campbell to win NFL Coach of the Year.
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell earns Coach of the Year after guiding Minnesota to 14-win season
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell has been named the Associated Press Coach of the Year during Thursday night’s NFL Honors program in New Orleans.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell wins NFL Coach of the Year award
Kevin O'Connell was named the NFL's Coach of the Year after leading the Minnesota Vikings to a 14-3 mark in his third season at the helm.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell Wins 2024-25 NFL Coach of the Year Award over Campbell, Reid
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.
Kevin O’Connell Wins NFL Top Coaching Award
O’Connell earned the notable award by beating out substantial competition. Dan Campbell of the Lions was the runner-up, while Andy Reid of the Chiefs finished in third place. Sean Payton of the Saints and Dan Quinn of the Commanders finished fourth and fifth, respectively.
Who Voted For and Against Dan Campbell For Coach of the Year
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell, despite leading his team to 15 wins and dealing with a myriad of injuries to key players, was bested by Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell.
Lions’ Campbell, Goff come up empty in Coach of the Year and MVP races
Lions head coach Dan Campbell and quarterback Jared Goff came up short in their respective award races at the NFL Honors show on Thursday.
2025 NFL awards: Lions’ Dan Campbell snubbed for Coach of the Year
Despite leading the Detroit Lions to a league-leading, franchise-record 15-2 record, Dan Campbell was not named 2025 NFL Coach of the Year.
Dan Campbell Snubbed for NFL Coach of the Year
Detroit Lions fourth-year head coach Dan Campbell finished second in the NFL's Coach of the Year voting, with Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell winning the award. Campbell led the Lions to a 15-2 record,
NFL News: Kevin O’Connell responds if Vikings have made final decision on Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy as starting quarterback
As the Minnesota Vikings prepare for the future, all eyes are on the quarterback position. With Sam Darnold's impressive season and J.J. McCarthy's rising star potential, Kevin O'Connell opens up ...
Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell named NFL Coach of the Year
After leading the Vikings to a surprise 14-3 record, O’Connell has officially been named NFL Coach of the Year. He accepted ...
Kevin O’Connell earns coach of the year honors
That has earned Kevin O’Connell coach of the year honors, with 361 points and 25 of the 50 first-place votes. He beat out Lions coach Dan Campbell (283 points, 19 first-place votes), Chiefs coach Andy ...
2025 NFL Honors: Vikings' Kevin O'Connell wins Coach of the Year
In 2008, then-Patriots head coach Bill Belichick selected quarterback Kevin O'Connell in the third round of the draft. On ...
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Vikings' Kevin O'Connell named 2024 AP NFL Coach of the Year
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell was voted the 2024 AP NFL Coach of the Year on Thursday night at NFL Honors.
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Local Insider Reveals New Kevin O’Connell Contract Details with Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings signed Kevin O'Connell to a contract extension recently and now we reportedly know what it cost.