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Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll reportedly commanded the room at least for a moment during the NFL annual league meeting. His agenda? Drilling the need to support minority hires. The Seahawks coach may have also ruffled a few feathers in a room filled with some of the NFL’s most influential minds. Via Mike Florio […]

After suing the NFL for an unfair hiring process for minorities, Brian Flores finds himself with the Pittsburgh Steelers in an assistant role. It’s been a roller coaster of a time for Flores, as he hopes to become a head coach in the league again one day. Now, Art Rooney weighs in on the decision […]

Brian Flores lawsuit against the NFL is moving forward. Now according to new reports, two other coaches are joining the Pittsburgh Steelers assistant in his fight. Per Brooke Pryor of ESPN, the addition of the said coaches in the lawsuit are expected to implicate two other teams. It is said to extend all the way […]

After being let go by the Miami Dolphins, Brian Flores struggled to find another head coaching gig in the league. He now finds himself in an assistant position with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Flores filed a lawsuit against the NFL and several teams, questioning the lack of minority hires within the organization. It sounds like a […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was one of several coaches/NFL front office figures who is being sued by former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores for their mistreatment of him. The reason Belichick is right smack in the middle is because he accidentally sent a text to Flores instead of Brian Daboll, congratulating […]

The New York Giants have a lot of work to do with their roster this offseason. But they also have some work to do in their legal department as they face a lawsuit. Brian Flores sued the Giants, as well as the NFL, Miami Dolphins, and Denver Broncos, over the league’s hiring practices. The allegations […]

Despite Brian Flores’ lawsuit against he NFL and multiple franchises, Mike Tomlin still hired the former Miami Dolphins head coach to his Pittsburgh Steelers staff. While it was a shocker for some, Tomlin highlighted that he “owed” that to Flores. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Tomlin discussed his relationship with Flores and how he wanted […]

Ex-Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores accused several organizations of racial discrimination during the head coach hiring process while also stating that he was allegedly offered money by Dolphins owner Stephen Ross in an effort to persuade him to lose games on purpose. These shocking allegations drew a firm response from Miami, who effectively denied […]

Multiple lawsuits have taken the NFL by storm this year. First, ex-Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden made some ill-advised comments that came to light, which resulted in his ousting from the position. Gruden then fired back at the NFL with a lawsuit, alleging that the NFL intended to “destroy his career and reputation.” […]

These days, Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians is busy looking for ways to retool the roster with that guy named Tom Brady not in the NFL anymore. But that doesn’t mean Arians isn’t aware of the other happenings around the league, especially with another eventful offseason ahead. At the NFL Combine, the 69-year-old tactician […]

It’s been a wild offseason for the NFL and it’s just getting started. After an interesting coaching carousel across the league, rumors are swirling around the Miami Dolphins’ original plan. It involved Tom Brady and Sean Payton, but everything went awry when Brian Flores filed a lawsuit against the NFL and several teams. According to […]

Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores shocked the NFL world when he announced a lawsuit against the league for claims of racial discrimination during his head coaching search. Not only that, but Flores accused Dolphins owner Stephen Ross of tanking and asking him to sign an NDA, or non-disparagement agreement, after he was fired […]

It was starting to look like former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores wasn’t going to find another coaching job in the NFL amid his ongoing lawsuit against the league. However, Flores ended up joining Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin’s defensive staff as a senior defensive assistant and linebackers coach. In an interview with […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was front and center in the lawsuit of former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores. Flores used some of his text messages from Belichick as evidence in his case against the NFL, then saying that he and the legendary Patriots head coach hadn’t spoken since the incident. Now […]

After suing the NFL and numerous teams, Brian Flores has finally found a new home. Although he’s not a head coach, Flores joins Mike Tomlin’s coaching staff with the Pittsburgh Steelers. As if this team needed any more help on defense, the team aims to continue dominating their opponents. Defensive star Cam Heyward weighs on […]

Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores was hired by the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday amid his saga with the NFL. It came as a surprise to many, but Flores will now step in as the senior defensive assistant/linebackers coach. Mike Tomlin spoke out on the hiring and revealed how excited he is to work […]

Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores risked it all when he pursued legal action against the NFL. But his football talent has landed him a job nonetheless with the Pittsburgh Steelers. According to a report from NFL insider Ian Rapoport, Brian Flores is now the Steelers’ senior defensive assistant and linebackers coach. The Steelers […]

The NFL has faced a ton of turbulence within the past few weeks, both leading up to and shortly following the Super Bowl. There’s the Brian Flores lawsuit. There’s the ongoing investigations on the Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Commanders franchises. Then of course there was the shock announcement of Tom Brady’s retirement from football. […]

Even before the latest Brian Flores bombshell that dropped with his lawsuit against the NFL, there was news of friction between him and young Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. There were reports that the former Dolphins head coach had been vocal against drafting Tua Tagovailoa in the 2020 NFL Draft, instead favoring Justin Herbert, who went […]

Former Miami Dolphins boss Brian Flores continues to chase the NFL and several teams for the lack of black head coaches being hired in the league. Amid the lawsuits and fight for equality, there have been many supporting him, while others, not so much. On Tuesday morning, iconic rapper Kanye West, also known as Ye, […]

It’s been a wild season for the Miami Dolphins. After starting the year off to a slow start, the team fought their way back into playoff contention. After falling short, the team fired Brian Flores who then filed a lawsuit against the organization. Rumors are swirling, that Stephen Ross could be forced to sell the […]

Brian Flores is reportedly amending his lawsuit of racist hiring practices against the NFL, Miami Dolphins, New York Giants, and Denver Broncos. According to Mike Floro of Pro Football Talk, Flores is revising the lawsuit to include the Houston Texans. Flores and his camp will reportedly add a retaliation claim after the franchise has been […]

On Wednesday, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell spoke outside SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, addressing a range of topics. One of the things he discussed was former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores’ class action lawsuit against the league and its teams. Flores claimed racial discrimination in its hiring practices. He also claimed that Dolphins owner […]

On Wednesday, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell addressed the gorilla in the room that is the lack of minority coaches in the league. Goodell acknowledged that the league once again ‘fell short’ with minority hirings for head coach this offseason, as noted by ESPN writer Kevin Seifert. “We believe in diversity,” Goodell said during a news […]

The lawsuit involving former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores sent tidal waves through the NFL. Not only did Flores accuse NFL teams of racial inequality during his head coaching interviews, but he also spoke of alleged tanking that went on during his tenure with the Dolphins. Flores claimed that he was essentially bribed by […]

The Houston Texans made the decision to hire former defensive coordinator Lovie Smith as their next head coach, following the firing of David Culley after just one season with the franchise. Among the other finalists for the job were Josh McCown and Brian Flores, the latter of whom feels he was unfairly taken out of […]

The Houston Texans officially hired Lovie Smith to be their new head coach on Monday. Following the announcement of Smith’s hiring, former Dolphins head coach Brian Flores’ lawyers issued a strong statement on the Texans’ hiring of Smith amid the party’s ongoing lawsuit against the NFL. After the Texans announced they hired Lovie Smith today, […]

The NFL has come under fire recently from the Black community. Brian Flores, a former coach of the Miami Dolphins, filed a lawsuit against the league that claims he was a victim of racial discrimination, among other complaints. Because of this, the lack of diversity amongst NFL coaches has been a point of interest. Nate […]

The Miami Dolphins firing head coach Brian Flores set a huge chain of events into motion. Flores’ accusations of tanking against the team’s owner and first-hand experiences with the NFL’s hiring practices underscore why change is needed. After Flores helped lead the team to two straight winning seasons, the Dolphins had their work cut out […]

The NFL has been put on blast since Brian Flores filed a lawsuit against the league and several teams. It’s been rather hectic during this time, but Flores has gained support from nearly everyone. Now, Indianapolis Colts star Darius Leonard offers his input on the situation. According to AP News, the Colts’ star didn’t hold […]

In light of Brian Flores’ recent accusations, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell sent out a memo to all 32 teams claiming the league is ready to take action. Flores’ camp is not buying it one bit, though. Goodell made it known through his statement that the NFL is preparing to take the necessary steps not just […]

As the NFL world waits in anticipation for the Super Bowl, the bombshells continue to drop surrounding Brian Flores and his accusations of racial discrimination within the league. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has responded in earnest, sending a message to all the club presidents and chief executives across all 32 franchises. “We have made significant […]

Former Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson came out earlier this week and insinuated that he was paid to lose after Brian Flores accused the Miami Dolphins of offering him a substantial amount of money to tank. Now, Jackson has backtracked on his comments. The ex-NFL HC appeared on CNN on Friday night with Anderson […]

The Miami Dolphins’ offseason isn’t going according to plan. Former coach Brian Flores dropped a bombshell accusation against multiple parties in the NFL, including his former team. In his lawsuit, Flores alleged that owner Stephen Ross bribed him to lose games on purpose for $100,000. After these claims, a report was released on the NFL’s […]

Jason McCourty had a lot to say about recent allegations towards Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam. The free safety spoke about Hue Jackson’s tanking allegations from his time as the head coach of the Browns. Now on the Miami Dolphins, Jason gave his perspective on the situation as a player on the 0-16 Browns team. […]

With the Brian Flores lawsuit in full swing, many have shared their reaction to the situation. The latest has been Los Angeles Rams star, Von Miller. After witnessing how the NFL has conducted itself amongst Flores’ allegations, it seems Miller has found an interest in a potential career once he retires from the league. According […]

The NFL is in hot water right now. Brian Flores, the recently fired head coach of the Miami Dolphins, accused multiple teams (and the league itself) of discriminatory practices regarding race. Aside from this, the Dolphins are accused of incentivizing coaches and players to lose games on purpose by paying them for every loss. Kareem […]

Former Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson echoed former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores’ accusations of Miami’s franchise when he accused Cleveland owner Jimmy Haslam of paying him to tank and lose games on purpose. Amid the Flores lawsuit, Haslam fired back at Jackson with a scathing response, via Adam Sparks of the Knoxville […]

The New York Giants have doubled down on their previous statement denying the allegations cast upon them in Brian Flores’ lawsuit against the NFL. Flores alleged that the Giants had conducted an interview with him despite having already decided to go with another candidate for their head coaching position, Brian Daboll. The Giants released a […]