The Vikings would be introducing Kevin O'Connell as the new coach in about 15 minutes at their complex in Eagan on Thursday afternoon. There was a trio of the team's all-time great players in attendance, those being Hall of Famers Randall McDaniel and John Randle, and the career leader in tackles, Scott Studwell.
McDaniel is the second-best player in Vikings history in my opinion, behind only Alan Page, and I said to him: "You're so lean now that you'd have to be a fullback, not a guard.''
He swatted himself on the stomach and said: "I'd be fine.