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Brian Flores

Former Miami Dolphins head coach and longtime New England Patriots assistant

Entries
2
On the record
2
Stories
1
Latest entry
Mar 1, 2023

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Last entry Mar 1, 2023
  1. Ruled

    Judge Caproni ordered most claims to arbitration; Flores's claims against the Giants, Texans and Broncos stayed in court. Brian Flores v. NFL: Ross fined $1.5M over Dolphins tampering

  2. Filed

    Filed a 58-page class-action complaint in Manhattan federal court against the NFL, Dolphins, Giants and Broncos, per ESPN. Brian Flores v. NFL: Ross fined $1.5M over Dolphins tampering

Stories in this file

Aerial night view of a floodlit football stadium in a city: SPLIT RULINGMoney · 2d ago

⚖️ Brian Flores v. NFL: Ross fined $1.5M over Dolphins tampering

The NFL called Flores's suit meritless. A judge sent some claims to arbitration and kept others in court; the end result is unknown. ⏳

Sources behind this file

  1. Yahoo Sports report on Goodell's response · Report, Apr 1, 2026
  2. ESPN report on the Florida attorney general's letter · Report, Mar 27, 2026
  3. Opinion and order, Flores v. NFL (S.D.N.Y.), via Courthouse News · Court order, Mar 1, 2023
  4. Fox News report on the NFL's Dolphins discipline · Report, Aug 2, 2022
  5. ESPN report on the amended complaint · Report, Apr 7, 2022
  6. ESPN report on the 2022 Rooney Rule changes · Report, Mar 28, 2022
  7. ESPN report on John Elway's statement · Statement, Feb 3, 2022
  8. ESPN report on the filing · Report, Feb 1, 2022
  9. CNN report on the complaint · Report, Feb 1, 2022
  10. AP report on the Lions fine, via CBS Sports (archived) · Report, Jul 25, 2003

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