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Official X account of the Minnesota Vikings Communications department. Providing updates & team news for fans and members of the media.
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Kevin O’Connell led the Vikings to a 14-3 regular season record and playoff appearance in 2024, the second-most wins in team history. The team’s nine game win streak from Week 9 to Week 17 tied the third-longest win streak in club history.
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Kevin O’Connell is the second Vikings head coach to win Associated Press Coach of the Year, joining Hall of Famer Bud Grant who won the honor in 1969.
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In six seasons with the Vikings, Jared Allen ranked in the NFL’s top 10 in sacks each season. His 22 sacks in 2011 hold the Vikings record and are tied for third most in a single season in NFL history. Allen averaged 0.89 sacks per game played (85.5 sacks/96 games), the highest average in team history.
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RT @Vikings: A legacy soon to be cemented in Canton. Congratulations on your Hall of Fame selection, Jared! 📺: #NFLHonors on @NFLNetwork…
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RT @Vikings: .@brian_oneill_ has been named to the 2025 NFL Pro Bowl Games. He will replace Eagles T Lane Johnson.
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RT @PFWAwriters: Kevin O'Connell selected as PFWA's 2024 NFL Coach of the Year; Brad Holmes picked NFL Executive of the Year and Ben Johnso…
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During the 2024 season, O’Connell led the Vikings to a 14-3 record and a second playoff berth. The team's 14 wins were the second-most wins in a single season in franchise history, trailing only the 15-win 1998 season.
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As a first-year head coach in 2022, O’Connell guided the Vikings to their first NFC North title since 2017, and a 13-4 record, the most wins by any first-year head coach in franchise history and only the sixth first-year head coach in NFL history to win at least 13 games.
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Owns the second-best winning percentage (.743) in NFL history in one-score contests (minimum 25 games). Only Hall of Fame Head Coach Guy Chamberlin (.759, 22-7-7) boasts a better record.
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RT @Vikings: OUR GUY‼️ We've agreed to terms on a multi-year contract extension with Head Coach Kevin O'Connell. 📰:
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