{"id":255942,"date":"2025-08-02T12:51:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T12:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/255942\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T12:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T12:51:10","slug":"kevin-oconnell-approaching-top-5-of-minnesota-vikings-wins-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/255942\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin O’Connell Approaching Top 5 of Minnesota Vikings Wins List"},"content":{"rendered":"

2The first three years under current Head Coach Kevin O’Connell have been very successful, and the young coach is rapidly approaching the Top 5 in coaching wins in team history.<\/p>\n

O’Connell already ranks sixth, and with just five wins this year would tie Brad Childress for #5 on the list.<\/p>\n

\"KSOO-AM<\/p>\n

Here’s a look at the team’s history of coaches and their win totals:<\/p>\n

1) Bud Grant – 1967-1985 – 158-96-5 Record<\/p>\n

2) Dennis Green – 1992-2001 – 97-62-0 Record<\/p>\n

3) Mike Zimmer – 2014-2021 – 72-56-1 Record<\/p>\n

4) Jerry Burns – 1986-1991 – 52-43-0 Record<\/p>\n

5) Brad Childress – 2006-2010 – 39-35-0 Record<\/p>\n

READ MORE:\u00a0Minnesota Twins Send Paddack to Detroit in Pre-Deadline Deal<\/a><\/p>\n

6) Kevin O’Connell – 2022-Present – 34-17-0 Record<\/p>\n

7) Mike Tice – 2001-2005 – 32-33-0 Record<\/p>\n

8) Norm Van Brocklin – 1961-1966 – 29-51-4 Record<\/p>\n

9) Leslie Frazier – 2010-2013 – 21-32-1 Record<\/p>\n

10) Les Steckel – 1984-1984 – 3-13-0 Record<\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

The Vikings open up the preseason on Saturday, August 9th when they take on the Houston Texans at home.<\/p>\n

Source:\u00a0Pro Football Reference (Stats)<\/a><\/p>\n

The 23 Minnesota Vikings in the Pro Football Hall of Fame<\/p>\n

Gallery Credit: Bert Remien<\/p>\n

Minnesota Wild All-Time Leading Goal Scorers<\/p>\n

Gallery Credit: Bert Remien<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2The first three years under current Head Coach Kevin O’Connell have been very successful, and the young coach…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":255943,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2073],"tags":[1104,7,233,259,2529,4438,6,1666,9,266,234],"class_list":{"0":"post-255942","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-minnesota-vikings","8":"tag-articles","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-minnesota","11":"tag-minnesota-vikings","12":"tag-minnesotavikings","13":"tag-newsletter","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-overtime","16":"tag-sports","17":"tag-sports-news","18":"tag-vikings"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114959265723803201","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/255943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}