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Kevin O'Connell gives insight into the Vikings near trade in the NFL Draft

The Vikings came close to making a trade on draft night of the 2025 NFL Draft but the board fell in a way where it didn't make sense for them.

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HC Kevin O'Connell says former Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy is 'owning' being the Vikings' QB

After trading up to select Michigan football QB J.J. McCarthy in the 2024 NFL Draft, McCarthy's rookie season ended before it ever really got started. After suffering a season-ending injury in a preseason game against the Raiders,

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Kevin O’Connell Doesn’t Hold Back on J.J. McCarthy Decision

Kevin O'Connell has given J.J. McCarthy another big vote of confidence as he aims to be the Vikings Week 1 starting quarterback

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Kevin O'Connell continues to tease naming J.J. McCarthy the starting QB

Kevin O'Connell won't publicly announce J.J. McCarthy is going to be his starting quarterback in 2025, but that won't stop him from dropping hints.

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Vikings Makes Cryptic J.J. McCarthy Comment After Sam Howell Trade

The Minnesota Vikings are showing every indication that it’s J.J. McCarthy this upcoming season — however, head coach Kevin O’Connell remains hesitant to christen the 22-year-old as his ...

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Doesn’t Seem Like Kevin O’Connell is a Fan of “Unique” NFL Offseason Rules; Expects Major Changes

Minnesota Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell is making the most of the early restrictions on coach/player interaction during the ...

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"Take that for what it's worth" - Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell refuses to name J.J. McCarthy as QB1

Despite McCarthy’s progress and the departure of previous starters, O’Connell emphasizes a competitive environment among quarterbacks. In a recent interview on "The Rich Eisen Show", O ...