The Minnesota Vikings have found their new defensive coordinator. According to multiple reports, the Vikings have hired Brian Flores to be their next defensive coordinator.
Things are likely to change quite a bit in 2023 from what the Vikings did on defense in 2022. Former defensive coordinator Ed Donatell ran a very bend, don’t break style of defense that relied on getting pressure with just four pass rushers. Flores is the exact opposite, as he likes to attack by utilizing a lot of zero blitzes and getting exotic with his pressures.
Here are eight things to know about the Vikings’ new defensive coordinator.