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Vikings DC Flores says he was hurt by Tagovailoa's sharp criticism but wishes Dolphins QB well
Read full article: Vikings DC Flores says he was hurt by Tagovailoa's sharp criticism but wishes Dolphins QB wellMinnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores acknowledged he was stung by the sharp criticism of his coaching style from Miami quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s recent public assessment of their time together with the Dolphins.
Dolphins' Tagovailoa says McDaniel built him up after Flores tore him down as young NFL quarterback
Read full article: Dolphins' Tagovailoa says McDaniel built him up after Flores tore him down as young NFL quarterbackTua Tagovailoa left no doubt he likes playing for Mike McDaniel a lot more than he did Brian Flores.
Miami Dolphins to release Xavien Howard, Emmanuel Ogbah
Read full article: Miami Dolphins to release Xavien Howard, Emmanuel OgbahAfter heading into a free agency with the third-highest salary cap in 2024, it appears as if the Miami Dolphins might be letting one of their defensive linemen test the market.
The Patriots don't just need a new coach. They need a quarterback and talent to put around him
Read full article: The Patriots don't just need a new coach. They need a quarterback and talent to put around himNew England Patriots owner Robert Kraft needs to find himself a new coach for the first time in almost a quarter century.
Detectives arrest student at American Medical Academy School of Nursing in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Detectives arrest student at American Medical Academy School of Nursing in Miami-DadeDetectives arrested a 21-year-old student, who aspires to be an emergency medical technician, at the American Medical Academy School of Nursing on Tuesday in Miami-Dade County, according to police.
Judge says she won't change ruling letting NFL coach's racial discrimination claims proceed to trial
Read full article: Judge says she won't change ruling letting NFL coach's racial discrimination claims proceed to trialA federal judge says she's not changing her decision to let NFL Coach Brian Flores put the league on trial over claims that he and other Black coaches face discrimination.
NFL hits highs in diverse executives, lacks in head coaches
Read full article: NFL hits highs in diverse executives, lacks in head coachesThe NFL took another step at the owners meetings to increase diversity throughout the league while continuing to face criticism and a lawsuit for lack of representation among head coaches.
NFL coach Brian Flores' discrimination case going to court
Read full article: NFL coach Brian Flores' discrimination case going to courtA federal judge says NFL Coach Brian Flores can let a jury decide the merits of his discrimination claims against the league, the Denver Broncos, the New York Giants and the Houston Texans.
Boston Bruins hire firm to review player vetting process
Read full article: Boston Bruins hire firm to review player vetting processThe Boston Bruins have hired a law firm led by former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch to review their player vetting process after signing prospect Mitchell Miller and then rescinding his contract offer.
Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa clears concussion protocol, expected to start vs. Steelers on SNF
Read full article: Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa clears concussion protocol, expected to start vs. Steelers on SNFMiami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was cleared from concussion protocol on Saturday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting.
Lawyers bash Goodell-led arbitration in NFL racial bias suit
Read full article: Lawyers bash Goodell-led arbitration in NFL racial bias suitLawyers for three Black NFL coaches alleging racial bias by the league took aim directly at Commissioner Roger Goodell in their latest arguments against arbitrating a dispute they say belongs before a jury.
NFL news dominates headlines, even during the offseason
Read full article: NFL news dominates headlines, even during the offseasonAfter one of the wildest offseasons in NFL history featuring blockbuster trades, rapid free-agency movement, record-setting contracts and plenty of off-field drama, the regular season is almost here.
Judge shortens road to decide NFL racial discrimination suit
Read full article: Judge shortens road to decide NFL racial discrimination suitA judge has made it likely she'll rule in weeks rather than months whether NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell gets to decide the merits of racial discrimination claims made by Black coaches against the league and its teams.
NFL suspends Dolphins owner Ross and takes away draft picks for tampering with Brady, Payton
Read full article: NFL suspends Dolphins owner Ross and takes away draft picks for tampering with Brady, PaytonThe NFL has suspended Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross and fined him $1.5 million for tampering with Tom Brady and Sean Payton following a six-month investigation stemming from Brian Flores’ racial discrimination lawsuit against the league.
Flores lawyer: Unconscionable for Goodell to arbitrate suit
Read full article: Flores lawyer: Unconscionable for Goodell to arbitrate suitA lawyer for an NFL coach who sued the league over alleged racist hiring practices has told a judge that arbitration is the wrong way to resolve the lawsuit in part because NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell would be the arbitrator.
Flores: Goodell should ensure case avoids forced arbitration
Read full article: Flores: Goodell should ensure case avoids forced arbitrationBrian Flores wants NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to make sure his class-action lawsuit against the league and several teams over allegedly racists hiring practices isn’t settled behind closed doors.
Dolphins refute Brian Flores’ claim that owner Stephen Ross asked him to sign non-disclosure agreement
Read full article: Dolphins refute Brian Flores’ claim that owner Stephen Ross asked him to sign non-disclosure agreementDuring an interview airing on HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, Flores and his attorney's allege Dolphins owner Stephen Ross asked him to sign a non-disclosure agreement when he was let go by the team.
Goodell, civil rights leaders discuss diversity in hiring
Read full article: Goodell, civil rights leaders discuss diversity in hiringNFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and a few team owners and executives met with civil rights leaders who urged the league to make drastic changes to its hiring practices to improve diversity in leadership positions.
Daboll's Giants staff: 1st woman coach, 2 new coordinators
Read full article: Daboll's Giants staff: 1st woman coach, 2 new coordinatorsRecently hired Brian Daboll has filled out a majority of his staff with the Giants, adding the first woman to hold a coaching position in the team’s history along with a pair of coordinators new to New York.
Mike McDaniel will call plays, says no ‘red flags’ with Dolphins
Read full article: Mike McDaniel will call plays, says no ‘red flags’ with DolphinsMike McDaniel said he will call offensive plays in his first season as the Dolphins’ head coach, something he didn’t do as offensive coordinator of the San Francisco 49ers.
Giants hire Black assistant GM a week after Flores' suit
Read full article: Giants hire Black assistant GM a week after Flores' suitThe New York Giants have hired a Black assistant general manager less than a week after fired Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores sued the team, two other franchises and the NFL for alleged racist hiring practices.
Pro Bowl players echo concerns brought by Flores' lawsuit
Read full article: Pro Bowl players echo concerns brought by Flores' lawsuitThe fun and games surrounding the Pro Bowl haven’t stopped some of the NFL’s top players from thinking about the racial inequities spotlighted by former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores’ discrimination lawsuit against the league.
Elway defends himself, says Flores interview was no sham
Read full article: Elway defends himself, says Flores interview was no shamBroncos president of football operations John Elway is disputing Brian Flores' contention that his interview for Denver's head coaching vacancy in 2019 was a sham and only conducted to meet the league's Rooney Rule requirement.
Dolphins’ Ross vows to defend vs. Flores’ ‘malicious attacks’
Read full article: Dolphins’ Ross vows to defend vs. Flores’ ‘malicious attacks’Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross says he welcomes an investigation into claims made Tuesday in a lawsuit from former coach Brian Flores, calling them “false, malicious and defamatory.”
Brian Flores has ‘got a case’ in lawsuit, expert says
Read full article: Brian Flores has ‘got a case’ in lawsuit, expert saysDoes former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores’ class-action lawsuit against the NFL and its teams carry legal weight? It could lead to a lucrative settlement, a sports attorney says.
Flores says he won’t drop lawsuit even if hired as coach
Read full article: Flores says he won’t drop lawsuit even if hired as coachBrian Flores says his lawsuit against the NFL over alleged racist hiring practices will continue even if he becomes a head coach again this offseason because the league needs change.
Read Brian Flores’ lawsuit against NFL, Dolphins and other teams
Read full article: Read Brian Flores’ lawsuit against NFL, Dolphins and other teamsBrian Flores' bombshell lawsuit filed Tuesday accuses the Dolphins of offering him $100,000 a game his first season to lose so the club could secure a top draft pick.
Miami Sports Pod: Discussing Dolphins next move after firing of Brian Flores
Read full article: Miami Sports Pod: Discussing Dolphins next move after firing of Brian FloresOn the latest episode of the Miami Sports Pod, Local 10 Sports Anchors Will Manso and Clay Ferraro get into the Dolphins firing of Brian Flores and the search for his replacement.
NFL executives want, expect more Black coaches to be hired
Read full article: NFL executives want, expect more Black coaches to be hiredThe NFL has taken several steps to improve diversity among leadership positions, yet Mike Tomlin is the only Black head coach after Brian Flores and David Culley were fired this week.
Flores’ firing shocks, ‘sickens’ Dolphins fans
Read full article: Flores’ firing shocks, ‘sickens’ Dolphins fansA day after celebrating a season-closing win over the rival New England Patriots, Miami Dolphins fans are now wondering who their next coach will be after the surprising Monday firing of Brian Flores.
Tua Tagovailoa making progress with broken finger; Quarterback to be game-time decision for Dolphins game on Thursday
Read full article: Tua Tagovailoa making progress with broken finger; Quarterback to be game-time decision for Dolphins game on ThursdayTua Tagovailoa's status for Thursday's game isn't yet known.
Dolphins say they were doing 'due diligence' on Watson
Read full article: Dolphins say they were doing 'due diligence' on WatsonThe Miami Dolphins did not ask Deshaun Watson’s accusers to sign non-disclosure agreements with hopes of resolving the sexual assault and misconduct cases against the embattled Houston quarterback before the NFL trade deadline.
Now question in NFL is: Does Gruden reflect broader culture?
Read full article: Now question in NFL is: Does Gruden reflect broader culture?Current and former NFL players and others who work in the league have varying opinions whether the attitudes expressed by Jon Gruden in emails over several years are pervasive throughout the sport these days.
Miami Sports Pod: Can Tua rescue Dolphins from disastrous 1-4 start to season
Read full article: Miami Sports Pod: Can Tua rescue Dolphins from disastrous 1-4 start to seasonOn the latest episode of the Miami Sports Pod, Local 10 Sports Anchors Will Manso and Clay Ferraro discuss the latest Dolphins loss and the team’s distressing 1-4 start.
Flores says Dolphins playing undisciplined; Fuller out vs. Bucs with finger injury
Read full article: Flores says Dolphins playing undisciplined; Fuller out vs. Bucs with finger injuryBy losing to Indy, Miami fell to 1-3 on the season. Up next, they travel to Tampa Bay to face Tom Brady and the defending Super Bowl champions on Sunday.
Texans not expected to deal Deshaun Watson before roster deadline, report says
Read full article: Texans not expected to deal Deshaun Watson before roster deadline, report saysIt appears the Houston Texans will not be trading Deshaun Watson before Tuesday’s NFL deadline to cut down rosters for the regular season.