By Daniel Bates Mike Zimmer’s out. Kevin O’Connell is in. And now the Vikings are reportedly on the verge of landing their next defensive coordinator as well. Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, “Ed Donatell has emerged as the favorite or the Vikings defensive coordinator position.” Adding, “Seattle – which was hiring him as a defensive assistant – is now bracing to lose him.” If hired, Donatell brings 31 years of NFL coaching experience to the Twin Cities. He originally signed on with the Seahawks this year as a senior defensive assistant, but may jump at the opportunity to run his own defense again wi…