All-Pro wide receiver Justin Jefferson touched upon what Vikings supporters and NFL fans alike should expect from J.J. McCarthy in 2025.
During a recent chat with Kevin Seifert of ESPN, O'Connell touched upon how his experiences with McCarthy throughout the 2024 campaign helped Minnesota determine that the 22-year-old will be ready to serve as Sam Darnold's full-time replacement this September.
With Vikings training camp coming up, we're going to help you prepare by introducing you to some of the unheralded names on the roster: the undrafted rookies.
How many of the NFL players with at least 80 touchdown catches in their career can you name in five minutes?
The Minnesota Vikings have themselves set up for a playoff run in 2025. Head coach Kevin O'Connell and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah have worked really hard to build up a complete team to maximize the rookie quarterback contract window.
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell is one of the best head coaches in the National Football League. Arguably, the best thing that he's good at is maximizing the talent he currently has, especially at quarterback.
The Minnesota Vikings hit a home run when they hired Kevin O'Connell to be their head coach ahead of the 2022 season. They have taken a massive step forward under O'Connell's leadership with a 34-17 record in the regular season.
One analyst's recent ranking of the top ten head coaches in the NFL doesn't include the reigning coach of the year in the league. Dalton Wasserman of Pro Football Focus put together his top 10 returning head coaches and the Vikings' Kevin O'Connell, despite his success over the last three seasons, didn't make the cut.
J.J. McCarthy has already impressed Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell in offseason workouts. What is his ceiling for redshirt rookie season?
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell offered high praise for where J.J. McCarthy is in his development during OTAs.
The Vikings were one win away from earning the No. 1 seed in the NFC last season, but oddsmakers expect them to take a step back in 2025.
The Pittsburgh Steelers' opponent for their upcoming abroad game this season has been revealed to be the Minnesota Vikings. The matchup will be the first NFL regular season matchup in Ireland, and the Steelers' second game against the Vikings abroad.
Will there be a true quarterback competition in Minnesota?
Multiple team executives spoke with The Athletic's Mike Sando about whether 2022 fifth-round draft pick Sam Howell could follow in Sam Darnold's footsteps with the Vikings.
O'Connell discussed the team's quarterback situation amid rumors of a possible veteran addition.
Although the Steelers continue to express confidence Aaron Rodgers will eventually become their next starting quarterback, the four-time MVP is moving toward a fourth week as a free agent.
The trade for Mason seemingly came out of nowhere.
The Minnesota Vikings' quarterback dilemma isn't as complicated as it appears, according to head coach Kevin O'Connell.
Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell was named the NFL's Coach of the Year at the NFL Honors ceremony in New Orleans Thursday night. O'Connell led his Vikings to unexpected heights and an NFC playoff appearance in 2024.
Vikings owner Mark Wilf issued a statement on Tuesday revealing that the team has signed Kevin O’Connell to a contract extension.
O'Connell has led Minnesota to a 34-17 record.
Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell addressed reports that his long-term future is in flux and could even lead to a trade. O’Connell firmly denied the rumors when addressing the media on Monday.
The Minnesota Vikings on Sunday responded to the wild trade rumor involving Kevin O’Connell.
Because the 39-year-old is entering a theoretical lame-duck campaign, rival clubs apparently feel it is at least worth making an overture to the Vikes to gauge trade interest.
Several NFL teams will be searching for a new head coach in the coming days, and some of them are reportedly planning to explore the trade market to find their new leader.
Kevin O’Connell‘s third season at the helm of the Vikings has gone well to date.
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