Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell exceeded all expectations in year one, winning the division and earning a berth in the postseason. Below, we explore Kevin O’Connell’s contract, salary, net worth, head coaching record, and wife.
Kevin O’Connell Contract And Salary
From @NFLTotalAccess: The #Vikings finally hired Kevin O’Connell as their coach. Now it’s time to get to work. pic.twitter.com/U5tV0yW2NF
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 17, 2022
On February 16, 2022, the Vikings hired O’Connell as their 10th head coach in franchise history.
O’Connell replaced Mike Zimmer, the head coach from 2014-2021.
Terms have not been released on O’Connell’s contract. However, most rookie head coaches earn anywhere from $2 million to $5 million annually.
Kevin O’Connell Net Worth
O’Connell has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
At 38, O’Connell has only been a head coach for one season, so the majority of his net worth can be attributed to his time in football.
Before becoming a coach, O’Connell played in the NFL as a backup QB from 2008-2012.
Kevin O’Connell Head Coaching Record
"…One of the most impactful relationships I've ever had in my life."
I sat down with @Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell before the season opener to talk Classics, family time, and what Bud Grant's legacy means to him. #skol
FULL INTERVIEW 📺: https://t.co/C80a3wqz8G pic.twitter.com/bjMrGniTQs
— Tatum Everett (@tatumeverett) September 8, 2023
In his first season as head coach, O’Connell went 13-4 in the regular season. So far in 2023, the Vikings are 0-1, taking O’Connell’s regular season record as a head coach to 13-5.
In 2022, the Vikings were excellent in one-score games under O’Connell, going 11-0 in the regular season. However, the Vikings lost their first one-score game in the playoffs as they fell to the New York Giants 31-24 in the Wild Card round.
Before the Vikings, O’Connell served as the offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams from 2020-2021. O’Connell was the offensive coordinator for a Rams team that won Super Bowl LVI.
Before the Rams, O’Connell served as an assistant coach for the Washington Redskins (2017-2019), San Francisco 49ers (2016), and Cleveland Browns (2015).
Kevin O’Connell Wife
O’Connell is married to Leah O’Connell.
Together, they have four children.
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