Coming off a Super Bowl victory as the Patriots ' de facto defensive coordinator, Flores went to the Dolphins as their next head coach ahead of the 2019 season. He went 24-25 in his three seasons there, including two winning seasons highlighted by a 10-6 mark in 2020.

The final seconds ticked off the game clock and the Vikings celebrated an improbable 2-0 start on the field at U.S. Bank Stadium. This time, they had earned a 23-17 win over the San Francisco 49ers, proving without a doubt that their 28-6 win over the New York Giants wasn’t a fluke.

Minnesota Vikings game won't be Derek Stingley Jr. versus the best wide receiver in the league, Justin Jefferson, though it should be a sight to see. It won't be DeMeco Ryans vs. Kevin O'Connell, two head coaches who have called the plays for their respective teams at a high level for the past few years.

The Minnesota Vikings defense is legit. Brian Flores’ crew has found equilibrium somewhere between maniacal and unhinged. San Francisco 49ers quarterback

The Vikings surprised the 49ers and might be more competitive than many experts thought they'd be this season. The defense is to thank.

Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud and offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik have their hands full Sunday when they visit Minnesota. Seth Payne explains here what’s so difficult about facing the Vikings defense.