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Can Brian Flores Flourish in Year 2?

Related Topics: Brian Flores, Ed Donatell

When the offseason coaching cycle kicked off, it seemed like a foregone conclusion that another organization would poach Brian Flores as a head coaching candidate. Fortunately for the Minnesota Vikings, he appears destined to return for a second season as the defensive coordinator. How much further can he climb in year two?

Can Brian Flores Flourish in Year 2?

Despite the Vikings putting up an impressive 13-4 record during Kevin O’Connell’s first season as a head coach, there was a very clear weakness. Ed Donatell’s defense was not good, and the coordinator was even worse at putting his personnel in positions to succeed.