The Minnesota quarterbacks coach has been regarded as the leading candidate for the job since Gary Kubiak announced his retirement Jan. 21. “A lot of great memories. Homes - Celebrity - Sports - Baseball, Homes - Celebrity - Sports - Football Since joining the Pioneer Press, Chris has won nine awards in Pro Football Writers of America contests. Now he’ll coach another one. Zimmer has not had success in recent years hiring coordinators from the outside. The 33-year-old Klint was Minnesota's quarterbacks coach the past two seasons. Klint Kubiak replaces his father, Gary Kubiak, who was the Vikings’ offensive coordinator last season after coming to the team two years ago as an offensive advisor and assistant head coach to Mike Zimmer. Zimmer’s son, Adam Zimmer, was promoted in 2020 with Andre Patterson to be the co-defensive coordinator. Gary and Rhonda met in 9th grade at St. Pius High School, where Gary was the … Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Chris is a graduate of Northwestern University, where he spent his college years watching the losingest team in the history of Division I-A football. “It’ll be special. We reserve the right to remove any comment we deem to be defamatory, rude, insulting to others, hateful, off-topic or reckless to the community. New Vikings receivers coach Keenan McCardell was part of a dynamic duo. Vikings hire Mike Zimmer’s former colleague Paul Guenther as defensive assistant “He knew how to push players with a long-term plan and have a long-term vision.”. Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer, right, and assistant coach Gary Kubiak talk before the start of a preseason NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks at … “I’m the only one foolish enough in NFL history to do it,” he said. "I am thrilled for Klint to get the opportunity to be our offensive coordinator," Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins said in a statement. Capers’ top memory remains the opening game against Dallas on Sept. 8. He was a longtime NBA writer with the Akron Beacon Journal, Rocky Mountain News and AOL FanHouse. Capers almost became the second in 1995, with the Panthers losing their initial game 23-20 in overtime at Atlanta. Oddly enough, Gary was actually a ballboy for the Houston Oilers when he was a kid. Gary Kubiak, 59, was with the Vikings for two seasons, ... Rep. Ilhan Omar succeeds in changing U.S House ban on headwear. It was a playoff atmosphere, and I’d be willing to bet that the decibel level at that stadium has never been any higher than during that game.” He officially replaces his father, Super Bowl-winning coach Gary Kubiak, who retired last month. Dennison could get the job too, but it’s likely to be someone in-house. Change is the one constant. Signs point to Klint Kubiak replacing father as…, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Submit to Stumbleupon (Opens in new window), Signs point to Klint Kubiak replacing father as Vikings offensive coordinator, Vikings hire Mike Zimmer’s former colleague Paul Guenther as defensive assistant. But I’m pretty sure Klint is going to come in and do the same or even better. “It wasn’t just football. GET BREAKING NEWS IN YOUR BROWSER. “It was a big win to open up on Sunday Night Football, and it was the first time people had seen the team. I think the shots do provide some protection so I would recommend, yes, getting it.”, After being on a waiting list, Eller received his first shot in late January in Minneapolis. “Gary Kubiak is one of the few coaches that I’ve played for that treated his players like men,” Harris said. “I love the scheme that we’re running offensively.”, When asked about the offensive coordinator opening in an interview last Tuesday on KFAN-FM, Zimmer said, “There’s so many things that we did well offensively last year. 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