O'Connell quickly debunked those reports, but they have remained a discussion point across the media. His contract has been a topic of discussion around the media, so much so that

Kevin O'Connell's contract situation is a major talking point in the early stages of the Vikings' offseason. Next season will be the last on his current deal, and with rumors swirling about a potential trade, Adam Schefter was on The Pat McAfee Show on Friday to decipher what is actually going on.

Kevin O’Connell made himself clear on Thursday afternoon at TCO Performance Center. Asked if he wants to sign a contract extension to remain the head coach of the Vikings moving forward, O’Connell replied,