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The Dan Patrick Show
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🗓️ 11 July 2026
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Minnesota Vikings Head Coach Kevin O’Connell joins Dan to talk about trying to bring a Lombardi Trophy to Minneapolis, what defensive coordinator Brian Flores does for the Vikings roster and working with new Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray. Pro Football HOF QB Steve Young discusses the mental challenges of golf vs. football and shares why winning a Super Bowl can be both a blessing and a challenge. And Los Angeles Lakers’ guard Austin Reaves reflects on learning from LeBron James and shares why he believes he may have been overlooked in the NBA Draft.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.7 | You are listening to the Dan Patrick Show on Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:09.0 | How many years did Kevin O'Connell play in the NFL point? |
| 0:11.4 | He was a quarterback at San Diego State. |
| 0:13.6 | He was a Patriot, a lion, a jet, a dolphin, a charger. |
| 0:18.2 | So he played five seasons with like seven different teams. |
| 0:21.4 | All right. He is the Minnesota Vikings head coach. He stopped by yesterday after his practice |
| 0:25.6 | round. Now, he won coach of the year in 2024, and that's where I started the conversation by |
| 0:30.4 | asking coach where he keeps his award. |
| 0:33.8 | Kind of a replica Lombardi trophy after the 21 Super Bowl okay it's got a couple got a couple |
| 0:41.2 | those things okay all right but if I walk in the house I don't know what you do for a living no no |
| 0:46.1 | no like jerseys up in the living room bedroom you got you got you got to travel uh you got |
| 0:53.0 | to either go to the basement or into the office to see anything. |
| 0:58.1 | I'm not, look, you know, I'm hoping the number, you know, the goal I think about every single day is, is bringing a Lombardi trophy to the Minnesota Vikings. |
| 1:07.1 | We have the greatest fans in the world. And an unbelievable football history with the Vikings |
| 1:11.8 | that I've really admired learning about. But we need a Lombardi trophy. And it's the hardest thing to do in sports. |
| 1:20.3 | But we, you know, our fans deserve it. Were you ever picked up by a team and they were playing the team that you were on? |
| 1:30.9 | Are I making up a story that I didn't know if you helped with information. |
| 1:36.6 | Oh, yeah. |
| 1:37.1 | No, yeah. |
| 1:38.1 | Mark Brunell told me one time, you know, once they figure out you can't play, try to get two more years in. |
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