Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores will be the next defensive coordinator of the Minnesota Vikings, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports,
The Boston College grad spent three years as coach of the Dolphins and was let go in 2021 after back-to-back winning seasons.
That same offseason, Flores announced that he was suing the NFL and the New York Giants, alleging racism in the hiring process. He joined the Pittsburgh Steelers as a senior defensive assistant and linebackers coach in March, before the 2022 season.
Steelers’ assistant coach Brian Flores is accepting the Vikings’ defensive coordinator job, per source.