The Bears announced they have completed a head coach interview with Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores.

The New York Jets interviewed Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores for their head coach vacancy

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 22: Defensive coordinator Brian Flores looks on during the second quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on December 22, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 776151560

The Jets are winding down their second full week of interviewing candidates for their vacancy. Flores is the 13th known person to interview. They also are expected to meet with their former quarterback and Vikings quarterbacks coach Josh McCown and Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley on Friday.

The trio increased the list to 15 coaching candidates to meet with the Jets, who have also conducted 15 interviews for their general manager job.

Will he stay or will he go? Flores potentially getting a head-coaching job could change the trajectory of Minnesota's future on defense.

Brian Flores, 43, is maybe the most fascinating candidate interviewed so far. He has previous head coaching experience after his three-year stint with the Dolphins (2019-21).

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

Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores will get the ball rolling on his bid for a second head coaching job over the next couple of days.

And he's one who once held the job in South Florida. The team announced Wednesday night it had requested an interview with Brian Flores, the Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator. Flores was a ...

Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores will interview for Bears head coach on Saturday, according to Jordan Schultz.

The Jets have completed an interview with Brian Flores for the Green & White's head coach position.