Christopher Gates has been the lead writer at The Daily Norseman since the site launched in July of 2006, covering the Minnesota Vikings day in and day out.
It’s only taken the first fifteen weeks of the 2024 NFL season for some folks to realize that Kevin O’Connell is pretty good at this “coaching football,” thing, but the recognition is better late than never, I suppose.
After leading the Minnesota Vikings to their seventh straight win to push the team’s record to 12-2, O’Connell is finally the betting favorite to be named the 2024 NFL Coach of the Year, according to FanDuel.