MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer has agreed to terms of a multi-year contract extension, sources told ESPN.
Zimmer's contract was set to expire after the 2020 season.
News of Zimmer's new deal was first reported by the Star Tribune.
Zimmer's contract talks were in the final stages ahead of when Vikings' rookies were set to report to TCO Performance Center in Eagan, Minn. for their first round of COVID-19 tests prior to the start of training camp. The 64-year-old is entering his seventh season with the Vikings after being hired as the franchise's ninth head coach in 2014.