Kevin O'Connell shares message to Vikings fans at training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 5:36 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell addressed fans during the team's annual night practice at Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center on August 9, 2026. He expressed gratitude for their support and emphasized the players’ energy from the fans. O'Connell remarked on preparing for the upcoming season and the first game against the Green Bay Packers. He highlighted the competitive quarterback situation between JJ McCarthy and Kyler Murray, suggesting good progress. O'Connell is focused on setting a positive tone as the team gears up for the new season.
- •O'Connell aims for a better finish than last season's 9-8 record.
- •Vikings hosted fans at an open training camp practice.
- •Coach highlighted strong competition for starting quarterback position.
- •Team prepares for season opener against the Packers.
- 5:36 AMYahoo Sports — Watch Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell deliver powerful message to fans at training camp
"Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell fired up their fans with a confident reminder ahead of the new season.
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