Brian Flores took over last year after the dismissal of defensive coordinator Ed Donatell following his only season in charge of the unit. Former Dolphins head coach Flores turned around the group as it was much harder to beat for most parts of the season. The Vikings have continued the defensive overhaul in the free agency period.
Vikings DC Brian Flores Should Give His Old Buddy a Call
Flores’ approach is unique as nobody blitzes as much as he does. According to Pro Football Reference, the Vikings blitzed opposing QBs on 51.