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

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.

Now that the Vikings season is over, defensive coordinator Brian Flores is free to entertain offers from other teams and that's reportedly exactly what he plans on doing. According to The MMQB's Albert Breer,

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.

As NFL franchises continue to monitor situations around the league for potential hires, the Kansas City Chiefs are getting plenty of well-deserved attention. Defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo's name is suddenly a popular one around the league,

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).