Summary
The Minnesota Vikings might lose their defensive coordinator, Brian Flores, to a new team after the current NFL season. Flores's contract ends after this year, and he is considered a strong candidate for head coach or defensive coordinator jobs. Multiple teams may need new head coaches, making Flores a potential target.
Key Facts
- Brian Flores is the current defensive coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings.
- His contract with the Vikings ends after the 2023 season.
- Flores previously coached the Miami Dolphins, achieving a record of 24 wins and 25 losses over three years.
- Flores filed a lawsuit against the NFL and other teams for alleged discriminatory hiring practices.
- CBS Sports suggests Flores is a top candidate for coaching jobs in the upcoming cycle.
- The Tennessee Titans and New York Giants have fired their head coaches and are likely looking for replacements.
- Other NFL teams might also seek new head coaches by the end of the year.
- Even if Flores does not become a head coach, he is expected to be a top choice for another defensive coordinator role if he leaves Minnesota.
