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Kevin O’Connell’s Nuclear Option
If, in the end, the Kirk Cousins pickup doesn’t spark a revival on offense, then there is but one option remaining for Kevin O’Connell: surrender play calling.
Minnesota’s affable, well-liked skipper appears to take pride in making the offense look snazzy. And, for whatever it’s worth, that’s not an inherently bad thing. Scheming up explosive gains for Justin Jefferson is to be applauded. But when things fall flat so consistently, there needs to be some tough conversations. As a result, there needs to be some Cousins brilliance if the Vikings are to avoid some very uncomfortable realities during the 2026 season.
Kevin O’Connell and the Possible Fix Few are Discussing
