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‘Unbelievable Coach’: Vikings Seek Stability As Gary Kubiak Considers Retirement

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Much like in Mike Zimmer’s first year, the Minnesota Vikings have found themselves with a major improvement project on defense.

Zimmer might have to start his eighth season by hiring yet another offensive coordinator, too, because Gary Kubiak is strongly considering retirement.

“I love Gary Kubiak. He’s an unbelievable person, unbelievable coach, a great ear to me. I love sitting there talking to him. We’re both kind of the same kind of guys,” Zimmer said on Tuesday.

“I know that he’s had some health issues in the past, so it’s always good to take some time and think about where you’re at, mentally and physically.