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Schefter: Brian Flores Accepting Job To Become Minnesota Vikings Defensive Coordinator

Brian Flores stay in Pittsburgh will last only one year. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, he’s taking the Minnesota Vikings’ defensive coordinator job.

Steelers’ assistant coach Brian Flores is accepting the Vikings’ defensive coordinator job, per source.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 6, 2023

Flores was considered a finalist for the Arizona Cardinals’ head coaching gig and was also set to interview with the Denver Broncos’ tomorrow for their defensive coordinator position. But he’s jumping on the chance to go to Minnesota and coordinate their defense, perhaps sensing he wasn’t going to end up in Arizona.