The New York Jets hiring Aaron Glenn is bad news for former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores, who is the Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator.

It's been almost a year since the Minnesota Vikings made the franchise-altering decision to move on from Kirk Cousins and select a quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft. A major fan-favorite in Minnesota,

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O'Connell, 39, lands a contract extension after guiding Vikings to 14-3 record with Sam Darnold at quarterback.

The addition of offensive lineman Robert Hunt proved to be quite a valuable one for the Carolina Panthers in 2024. Conversely, the loss of Hunt—in the case of the Miami Dolphins—will have some value of its own.

The Vikings were never going to trade O'Connell, who led the team to a 14-3 record and within one win of the No. 1 seed in the NFC.

the Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator. Flores was a longtime assistant under Bill Belichick with the New England Patriots before serving as head coach for the Miami Dolphins from 2019-2021.

The Minnesota Vikings will not be rid of menacing Detroit Lions coordinator Ben Johnson. After leading the Lions' No. 1 scoring offense for the 2024 season, Johnson was a top candidate in the head coaching hiring cycle. Johnson took interviews with four AFC teams but appears to be staying in the NFC North.

The Jets have interviewed McCown for their vacant head coach position. He’s currently the QB coach with the Minnesota Vikings. Brian Flores, the defensive coordinator for the Vikings, has also spoke to New York in their long list of candidates.

Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores was hoping to land a head coaching job this offseason, but it doesn't look like that will happen.

The Jaguars interviewed one of the league's best defensive minds as a part of their extensive head coaching search.

The Chicago Bears interviewed Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores and Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich for their head coaching job Saturday.