Putting together a strong coaching staff is important for the success of any NFL franchise. The Minnesota Vikings have been assembling a group of experienced individuals to help the team move forward, and that transition continued with a somewhat lateral move to fill a vacancy.
On their official website, the team announced on Friday, January 20, 2016 that Kevin Stefanski would be taking over the duties as quarterbacks coach. Before this move, he was looking over the running backs, however the recent hire of Kennedy Polamalu will take on that role.
Here is what the Vikings had to say about Stefanski, his coaching history, as well as some of his NCAA experience:
“Stefanski will be in his 13th season of coaching and 12th with the Vikings in 2017.