O'Connell, 39, lands a contract extension after guiding Vikings to 14-3 record with Sam Darnold at quarterback.

The Vikings were never going to trade O'Connell, who led the team to a 14-3 record and within one win of the No. 1 seed in ...

More than 35 years removed from the last draft conducted by 49ers executive John McVay during the Bill Walsh tenure, his ...

Jay Gruden, despite his history of brief NFL success, remains influential for mentoring coaches like Sean McVay and Kevin ...

When the Vikings and Rams face off, Jay Gruden's fingerprints will be all over the Sean McVay-Kevin O'Connell coaching battle.

The NFL playoffs are chock-full of respected leaders, from Super Bowl winners like Andy Reid and Sean McVay to aspiring ...

Los Angeles Rams HC Sean McVay's coaching tree includes Minnesota Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell. The two face off in the NFL ...

Colt McCoy spent time with both Sean McVay and Kevin O'Connell in Washington, and the former NFL QB says it was clear both would become head coaches.

Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell is 'best friends' with Rams counterpart Sean McVay - but only one of them will remain in the ...

The team tries to focus on the Vikings, even though blazes are ongoing and Monday’s NFC wild-card game is moved from SoFi ...

Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold and Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford at the end of the Rams' 30-20 victory in October. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Before their Wild Card matchup in the playoffs, Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell sent a heartfelt message to the Rams and ...