The Minnesota Vikings are the second-best defense in the NFL in terms of points allowed, and DC Brian Flores is arguably the biggest reason why. The post Vikings’ Brian Flores Dubbed a Top Candidate for Prominent NFC Head Coach Job appeared first on Heavy.

Perhaps the most surprising story this season is the Minnesota Vikings. Before the season started, few — if any — would have predicted that Minnesota would be undefeated after having

Part of the Vikings’ undefeated start is a defense that ranks second in the league in points given up, and that begins with the autonomy Flores gives his players

Essentially, Purdy's nod to Flores was the ultimate compliment an opposing quarterback can give to the defensive coordinator. While the third-year passer threw for 319 yards at 8.

The Minnesota Vikings have shown an exceptional defense this year and Kevin O'Connell has even helped out Brian Flores.