The Dolphins will need to wait two more weeks before New England Patriots assistant coach Brian Flores joins Miami as their next head coach.
But they can have contact with him this week.
Because the Patriots won Sunday’s AFC Championship game in Kansas City, the Dolphins aren’t permitted to introduce Flores as their next head coach until after the Feb. 3 Super Bowl.
But, as NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Sunday, the Dolphins are expected to have a second interview with Flores, whom the Dolphins intend to hire, “during the [off] week before the Super Bowl to plan staffing and other issues.