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  1. Kevin William O'Connell (born May 25, 1985), nicknamed " KOC ", [1] is an American football coach and former player who is the head coach for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). O'Connell played quarterback for the San Diego State Aztecs, and was selected by the New England Patriots in the third round of the 2008 NFL draft.

  2. Nov 24, 2022 · While O'Connell's playing days were brief, his coaches recognized his potential "to make a hell of a coach," which set him on a new path.

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    • QB before HC. Long before he started coaching, O'Connell had a playing career in the NFL. He finished his collegiate career at San Diego State with 7,689 passing yards and 46 touchdown passes, both top-five marks in the school's history, and was drafted 94th overall by the Patriots in 2008.
    • O'Connell is a smart cookie. You might be aware that O'Connell graduated from San Diego State University in 2007 with a degree in political science. But did you know he also earned the highest score on the Wonderlic test at the 2008 NFL Scouting Combine?
    • Brief broadcasting career. In between his NFL playing days and his first coaching job in the league, as the Browns quarterbacks coach in 2015, O'Connell pivoted to broadcasting.
    • Advocate for childhood cancer battles. In December, O'Connell participated in the NFL's My Cause My Cleats campaign and donned some custom-painted kicks himself.
  3. Checkout the latest stats for Kevin O'Connell. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com.

    • May 25, 1985
  4. Kevin William O'Connell (born May 25, 1985), nicknamed " KOC ", is an American football coach and former player who is the head coach for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). O'Connell played quarterback for the San Diego State Aztecs, and was selected by the New England Patriots in the third round of the 2008 NFL draft.

  5. Feb 16, 2022 · By ABC News. February 16, 2022, 8:59 AM. The Vikings officially hired Rams offensive coordinator Kevin O'Connell as the 10th head coach in franchise history Wednesday. Vikings co-owner and president Mark Wilf called O'Connell "a strong leader, an innovative coach and an excellent communicator" in a statement issued from the team.

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