EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings have announced updates to Head Coach O'Connell's staff.
Minnesota is rounding out its coaching staff as the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine gets underway in Indianapolis. Below are the most recent updates:
Hired
Kyle Caskey | Offensive Quality Control
Chili Davis | Assistant Special Teams
Will Johnson | Defensive Assistant
Promoted
Chenzo Funari | Assistant Defensive Backs
Dalmin Gibson | Assistant Linebackers
Josh McCown | Offensive Passing Game Coordinator / Quarterbacks
Derron Montgomery | Assistant Wide Receivers
Chris O'Hara | Assistant Offensive Coordinator
Mike Siravo | Inside Linebacker / Senior Defensive Assistant
Jordan Traylor | Assistant Quarterbacks / Passing Game Specialist
Title/Position Group Change
Patrick Hill | Assistant Defensive Line
The Vikings had previously announced changes that included hiring Assistant Head Coach Frank Smith, hiring Gerald Alexander as Defensive Passing Game Coordinator / Defensive Backs Coach, promoting Ryan Cordell to lead the tight ends, promoting Keith Carter from assistant offensive to offensive line coach and other moves.
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Minnesota's updating coaching staff is listed below:
2026 Minnesota Vikings Coaching Staff
Kevin O'Connell | Head Coach
Coordinators / Assistant Head Coach
Matt Daniels | Special Teams Coordinator
Brian Flores | Defensive Coordinator
Wes Phillips | Offensive Coordinator
Frank Smith | Assistant Head Coach
Assistants
Gerald Alexander | Defensive Passing Game Coordinator/Defensive Backs
Thad Bogardus | Outside Linebackers
Keith Carter | Offensive Line
Ryan Cordell | Tight Ends/Game Management Coordinator
Keenan McCardell | Wide Receivers
Josh McCown | Offensive Passing Game Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Curtis Modkins | Offensive Running Game Coordinator/Running Backs
Ryan Nielsen | Defensive Running Game Coordinator
Mike Siravo | Inside Linebackers/Senior Defensive Assistant
Kyle Caskey | Offensive Quality Control
Chili Davis | Assistant Special Teams Coordinator
Ben Ellefson | Offensive Assistant
Charlie Frye | Defensive Assistant
Chenzo Funari | Assistant Defensive Backs
Dalmin Gibson | Assistant Linebackers
Patrick Hill | Assistant Defensive Line
Will Johnson | Defensive Assistant
Derron Montgomery | Assistant Wide Receivers
Chris O'Hara | Assistant Offensive Coordinator
Henry Schneider IV | Assistant to the Head Coach
Jordan Traylor | Assistant Quarterbacks/Passing Game Specialist
Derek Warehime | Assistant Offensive Line
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