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EAGAN, Minn. -- They were two young football minds, looking for common ground to lead the Minnesota Vikings into a new era. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah was the new general manager, and Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Kevin O'Connell was a finalist for the Vikings' vacant head-coaching job.
It was the afternoon of Jan. 31, 2022, and members of the team's search committee -- owner/president Mark Wilf, chief operating officer Andrew Miller and executive vice president of football operations Rob Brzezinski, among others -- sat around a conference table in a Southern California hotel.