Mike Tomlin gave Brian Flores a job when no one else in the NFL would. Tomlin is adamant Flores is capable of becoming an NFL head coach again. The one-time Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach now in the role as Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator, Flores got a vote of confidence from Tomlin, who vouched for the job Flores did the first time around in the Dolphins head role.
“I thought he did a successful job of it the first time around, to be quite honest with you,” Tomlin said of Flores via the team’s YouTube channel. “His willingness to learn is a really attractive component of coach Flores.