Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell speaks on Kyler Murray’s status after QB suffers concussion in Week 1 against Packers

Vikings Coach Kevin O’Connell Discusses Kyler Murray’s Condition Following Week 1 Concussion Against Packers The Minnesota Vikings received positive news regarding quarterback Kyler Murray, who remains in concussion protocol but is healthy enough to participate in team meetings, as per head coach Kevin O’Connell. Murray suffered a scary hit during the team’s Week 1 loss … Read more

Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell weighs in after J.J. McCarthy’s rough preseason showing

Vikings Head Coach Kevin O’Connell Reflects on J.J. McCarthy’s Struggles in Preseason Games Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy faced a challenging preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens, suffering a 13-3 loss. McCarthy completed only five of ten passes for 81 yards and failed to lead a scoring drive, missing open targets and taking several hits. … Read more

Kevin O’Connell Explains Decision To Start Kyler Murray Over J.J. McCarthy

Kevin O’Connell Justifies Choice to Start Kyler Murray Instead of J.J. McCarthy The Minnesota Vikings have named Kyler Murray their starting quarterback, choosing him over J.J. McCarthy after a competitive evaluation. Coach Kevin O’Connell announced the decision, allowing Murray a month of practice with the first team before the season opener on Sept. 13. Murray, … Read more