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Brian Flores joined the Vikings coaching staff in 2023 after spending the previous season with the Steelers. He has over two decades of NFL experience, including coaching the Dolphins and winning four Super Bowls with the Patriots.
- Vikings Hire Brian Flores as Defensive Coordinator
EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings on Monday announced they have...
- Brian Flores Ready for New Opportunity with Vikings
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- Vikings Hire Brian Flores as Defensive Coordinator
Brian Francisco Flores (born February 24, 1981) is an American football coach who is the defensive coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He began his NFL career with the New England Patriots, where he served as an assistant coach from 2008 to 2018.
Feb 6, 2023 · EAGAN, Minn. -- The Minnesota Vikingshave hired Brian Flores as their new defensive coordinator, the team announced Monday, ending a monthlong search to replace the fired Ed Donatell....
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- One Word: Aggression. Flores opened his Vikings career with one meaningful sentence, “I’m aggressive by nature.” This factoid was already known about the former Dolphins skipper, but he was not shy — at all — about reaffirming Thursday.
- Current ‘Roster Bubble’ Players Could Be Safe. Asked about the Vikings existing personnel — those still under contract for 2023 — Flores stated, “a lot of players that are here” will fit his scheme.
- A Call for Hybrid Defenders. A nod to his Belichickian past, Flores touted a desire for defenders who can play multiple positions. In an evolving NFL, this trend is commonplace and will become supersized by Flores and the Vikings.
- A 1-and-Done Season Not Guaranteed. Reporters asked Flores about the possibility of an exit after just one year because he’ll eventually be coveted again as head coach.
Feb 6, 2023 · Scott Polacek February 6, 2023. Eric Espada/Getty Images. The Minnesota Vikings have found their next defensive coordinator. The NFC North team hired Brian Flores for the vacant position, a...
