Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Several months back, Kevin O’Connell made a promise while speaking with the Minnesota media. The head coach was speaking at a press conference alongside Kwesi Adofo-Mensah.
Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports The 2024 NFL Draft lived up to the hype for Minnesota Vikings fans as the team landed their QB of the future and a potential edge rushing star.
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Tatum Everett does a nice job in her interview with Brian Flores. Her task is to prompt the defensive coordinator to illuminate some of the upside and rationale behind the Dallas Turner selection.
The leader of the group should be Minnesota's Dallas Turner. He landed with maybe the perfect defensive coordinator in blitz- happy Brian Flores.
The Minnesota Vikings could have been in play for a couple of different Oregon Ducks during the draft. While they didn’t select quarterback Bo Nix and wide receiver Troy Franklin, who went to Denver with him, cornerback Khyree Jackson landed as a solid defensive addition.
New Vikings cornerback Khyree Jackson, the 108th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, is a Brian Flores corner through and through. Last year, Flores and the Vikings didn't play man coverage at a high rate because they didn't have the personnel for it.
Dec 31, 2021; Arlington, Texas, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide linebacker Dallas Turner (15) reacts during the first half against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the 2021 Cotton Bowl college football CFP national semifinal game at AT&T Stadium.
Notre Dame RB Audric Estime had an official visit with the Bears. (MLFootball) After a deep postseason run, the Lions are in the bottom of the first round instead of the top.
Before the injuries were too much to overcome, the Minnesota Vikings defense was really starting to round into form under defensive coordinator Brian Flores.
The Minnesota Vikings are set to get a lot busier in the coming days as they kick off the NFL Draft and start to embark on voluntary workouts. This offseason has seen a significant amount of change take place on the roster, but one notable change that didn’t happen is from the defensive coordinator position.
The following questions are about current Minnesota Vikings topics, answered by VikingsTerritory. Today is the April 17th edition, addressed in a from-the-hip fashion.
If one closed her eyes on Tuesday, it might’ve sounded like Mike Zimmer at the Minnesota Vikings podium. He wasn’t — Zimmer works for the Dallas Cowboys now — but Mike Flores channeled Zimmer’s inner soul at a press conference with one particular quip about cornerbacks.
When the Minnesota Vikings 2024 offseason began, many wondered if defensive coordinator Brian Flores would command head coaching attention on the league’s annual carousel.
Brian Flores has yet to find a new head coaching job since being let go by the Miami Dolphins and filing a lawsuit against the NFL. But it’s possibly in favor of the Minnesota Vikings right now as they recently hired him as defensive coordinator.
Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports “You can never have enough corners.” It was a staple of former Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer’s defensive philosophy, and now, it appears that Brian Flores is taking a similar approach to Minnesota’s defense in 2024.
A dark horse contender has emerged in the pursuit of L’Jarius Sneed, the standout cornerback attracting interest from multiple NFL teams. While negotiations faltered with the Titans and Colts due to Sneed’s lofty salary expectations, a new player has entered the fray.
The Vikings needed to make some moves along their defensive line in free agency if they wanted to stay competitive in 2024. With both Danielle Hunter and D.J.
Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores hasn't yet been requested to interview for any of the eight head coach vacancies in the NFL, but the latest opening looms large.
It’s that time of the year. The time NFL teams make franchise-altering decisions on the future direction of their team. There are always plenty of reasons to fire a coach, but the grass isn’t always greener on the other side.
There are a handful of former head coaches who’ve made a strong case for getting another crack at the job.
There’s a fine line between abuse and coaching, and more than enough evidence is beginning to stack up that Brian Flores' style did more harm than good during his tenure as head coach of the Miami Dolphins.
No matter who you like in the "Sunday Night Football" matchup between the Broncos and Vikings, YB's Jack Dougherty can put you in heaven for Week 11.
While the Miami Dolphins season this year is going great, a mere two years ago, the franchise was in turmoil. Just ask former Dolphins linebacker Kyle Van Noy.
For much of the season, many have criticized the Steelers for not parting ways with offensive coordinator Matt Canada in the offseason. Week 7's finale proved keeping Canada wasn't the only mistake Pittsburgh made.
Based on his history, it was no secret that hiring Brian Flores as defensive coordinator meant the Vikings were going to be blitzing a lot in 2023. And yet, even within that context, the rate at which Flores has sent at least five players at the quarterback this season has been almost hard to fathom.
The racial discrimination lawsuit filed by current Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores will be allowed to move to the trial phase, according to a report from the Associated Press.
One of the most shocking additions for the Pittsburgh Steelers was adding former Miami Dolphins Head Coach Brian Flores as a senior defensive assistant and linebackers coach last season.
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