OConnells

How Kevin O’Connell’s brief playing career led him to become a coach for the Vikings

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EAGAN (Minn.) — Kevin O’Connell’s world of football was starting to settle nicely in the summer 2009. He was immediately followed by the quarterback on the New England PatriotsThe Patriots had traded O’Connell from their depth chart. Two Patriots free agents were added to their depth chart, but O’Connell, a third-round draft selection the previous … Read more

Sources say Ed Donatell has signed a deal with the Minnesota Vikings to become defensive coordinator for Kevin O’Connell’s team.

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The Minnesota VikingsSources say that Ed Donatell is closing the deal with Dan Graziano, Jeremy Fowler and will be making Donatell the team’s defensive coordinator. Vikings will likely hire Los Angeles RamsSources have confirmed to ESPN that Kevin O’Connell, the offensive coordinator, will be their new head coach following Super Bowl LVI. O’Connell’s defense will … Read more

Sources say Ed Donatell is the favorite to become Minnesota Vikings’ defensive Coordinator under Kevin O’Connell’s team

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Ed Donatell is the favourite to fill the vacancy Minnesota VikingsSources told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler & Dan Graziano that he was the defensive coordinator. Sources said that while no deal has been made, the parties are in discussions and working toward a possible deal. Vikings will likely hire Los Angeles RamsSources tell ESPN that Kevin … Read more