Kevin O'Connell, Vikings and Cam Akers
Kevin O'Connell explains why the Vikings traded for Cam Akers
For the second year in a row, the Vikings traded for running back Cam Akers. The former Texan running back had 40 carries for 147 yards and a touchdown for Houston this season before Minnesota
Tom Krasovic: Kevin O’Connell’s undefeated Vikings are the story of the NFL this season
The Vikings are breaking in a new quarterback this year under O’Connell, their third-year head coach and a former La Costa Canyon High School and San Diego State quarterback. Injuries have hit hard, such as Sunday, when Aaron Jones — a very good running back — suffered a game-ending injury in the first quarter.
Vikings acquire Cam Akers from Texans, reuniting RB with coach Kevin O’Connell
The Minnesota Vikings acquired running back Cam Akers from the Houston Texans on Tuesday. Minnesota traded a conditional 2026 sixth-round pick as part of the deal, and Houston included a conditional 2026 seventh-rounder.
Vikings Coach Kevin O'Connell Made an NFL Network Host Cry Tears of Joy
"I got nothing but love for you Kyle, Akbar, Peter's my guy," O'Connell said, "but Jamie obviously you hold a special place within this building as a Minnesotan and a former resid
Kevin O’Connell Surprises One of Us NFL Network Host with Vikings Pregame Honor
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell hopped onto Good Morning Football and surprised a Minnesota native with a special request.
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell leaves Jamie Erdahl in tears with surprise offer
Good Morning Football’s Jamie Erdahl is a Minnesotan to the core, and Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell made sure to reward her big time for loyalty. “Jamie, you hold a special place within this building as a Minnesotan and a former resident of the Twin Cities.
Vikings fan Tim Walz discusses security concerns about his Lambeau visit, praises head coach Kevin O'Connell
Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz delivered high praise for Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell, who has led the Vikings to a ...
The Vikings might not be done making trades before the deadline
The NFL trade deadline is November 5, and there were three trades made on Tuesday. Two were fairly big trades involving ...
Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell talks 5-0 start, keys to success 'GMFB'
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell joins "Good Morning Football" to discuss Vikings' 5-0 start and their keys to ...
Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell Gives Notable Injury Update on Aaron Jones
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell provided an update on Aaron Jones who underwent an MRI for a hip injury.
'A great football coach': Kevin O'Connell reacts to Jets firing Robert Saleh
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell understands the job he signed up for. In an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on Tuesday, ...
Kevin O’Connell: Aaron Jones is week-to-week with hip injury
After Vikings running back Aaron Jones left last Sunday's win over the Jets with a hip injury, word was that he was expected ...
Kevin O'Connell talks facing Lions off bye week
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell met with reporters on Wednesday at TCO Performance Center as they host the Lions on Sunday ...
Kevin O’Connell on Cashman, Hockenson, Aaron Jones, trade deadline approach
The Vikings made their first move ahead of the November 5 trade deadline, acquiring RB Cam Akers from the Texans on Tuesday for a conditional late-round pick swap in 2026. It's the exact same trade ...
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Kevin O'Connell's Reputation As A 'Quarterback Killer' Should Mean Great Things For J.J. McCarthy
The following year, Brett Kollmann reported that the Vikings tried to trade up for Richardson. Built like a Daunte Culpepper ...