Kevin O'Connell, NFL and Lions

Lions' Dan Campbell finishes behind Minnesota's Kevin O'Connell for Coach of the Year
The Detroit Lions won their second straight NFC North title, but it wasn't enough for Dan Campbell to win NFL Coach of the Year.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell beats out Lions' Dan Campbell for NFL Coach of the Year
The Lions won a franchise-record 15 games in 2024, but that wasn't enough for Dan Campbell to win Coach of the Year over Minnesota's Kevin O'Connell.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell wins NFL Coach of the Year award
Kevin O'Connell was named the NFL's Coach of the Year after leading the Minnesota Vikings to a 14-3 mark in his third season at the helm.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell Wins 2024-25 NFL Coach of the Year Award over Campbell, Reid
Kevin O'Connell has won the NFL's Coach of the Year award after leading the Minnesota Vikings to 14 wins, doubling the team's victory total from 2023.
Who Voted For and Against Dan Campbell for Coach of the Year
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell, despite leading his team to 15 wins and dealing with a myriad of injuries to key players, was bested by Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell.
How they voted: Was Dan Campbell robbed of NFL Coach of the Year?
Two voters didn’t even have Dan Campbell in the top five. Tony Dungy had Jim Harbaugh and Mike Tomlin ahead of the Detroit Lions coach on his ballot.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell named 2024 AP NFL Coach of the Year
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell was voted the 2024 AP NFL Coach of the Year on Thursday night at NFL Honors.
2025 NFL Honors: Vikings' Kevin O'Connell wins Coach of the Year
In 2008, then-Patriots head coach Bill Belichick selected quarterback Kevin O'Connell in the third round of the draft. On Thursday night, Belichick awarded O'Connell the 2024 NFL Coach of the Year award.
Snubbed? Dan Campbell finishes runner-up for NFL’s Coach of the Year
The bar has been set for Dan Campbell. Despite losing Aidan Hutchinson, Alim McNeill and several other key defenders, a 15-2 record wasn’t good enough to claim Coach of the Year.
Dan Campbell finishes runner-up to Kevin O'Connell in NFL Coach of the Year vote
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2025 NFL awards: Lions’ Dan Campbell snubbed for Coach of the Year
Despite leading the Detroit Lions to a league-leading, franchise-record 15-2 record, Dan Campbell was not named 2025 NFL Coach of the Year.
Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell gets real on impending matchups with Ben Johnson, Bears
Although the postseason wasn’t too kind to any of the three teams from the NFC North who qualified for the Playoffs, it ...
Kevin O'Connell says it out loud: 'We drafted J.J. McCarthy for a reason'
We drafted him 10th overall for a reason in what was, in my opinion, a historically good quarterback draft last year.' ...
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell earns Coach of the Year after guiding Minnesota to 14-win season
O’Connell topped runner-up Dan Campbell (Lions), third-place finisher Andy Reid (Chiefs), fourth-place finisher Sean Payton ...
Kevin O’Connell earns coach of the year honors
That has earned Kevin O’Connell coach of the year honors, with 361 points and 25 of the 50 first-place votes. He beat out ...
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Local Insider Reveals New Kevin O’Connell Contract Details with Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings signed Kevin O'Connell to a contract extension recently and now we reportedly know what it cost.
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NFL: Ben Johnson Complicates Life for the Detroit Lions with New Coaching Deal
Ben Johnson was a key architect of the Detroit Lions' resurgence, but now, he’s becoming one of Dan Campbell’s biggest ...