Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell has an 18-8 (.692) record since arriving in Minneapolis 21 months ago.
The organization appears to have nailed the fire after cutting ties with Mike Zimmer following the 2021 season.
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And with the Vikings radically turning around their season — the club was 1-4 after Week 5 but now owns a 5-4 record — O’Connell’s esteem might be at an all-time high. If the postseason started today, Minnesota would hold a wildcard berth with the NFC’s No. 7 seed and travel to Detroit for a date with the Lions.