Vikings hire Brian Flores as defensive coordinator

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Vikings hired Brian Flores as their defensive coordinator on Monday, their first step toward trying to revive a once-dominant unit that ranked among the NFL's worst last season.Flores was a senior defensive a sistant and linebackers coach this season for Pittsburgh, after three years as head coach in Miami. Prior to

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NFL Week 16 Rookie Power Rankings Sauce Gardner goes untested as Jets top two running backs break through

The NFL season is just three weeks away from completion. With Pro Bowl voting well underway, one player on each side of the ball will be crowned Offensive and Defensive Rookies of the Year. Could those awards go to players on the same team? Here are our latest rookie rankings, with Jets in the top two spots. These rankings are not based on statist

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When Will Germanys Jinx Be Broken

Having to lose to Italy in the manner Babe Herman Jersey in which they did was just embarra sing. The Germans can boast of having the best counter attack system in the tournament with the likes of Mueller Ozil, Reus and Podolski. Starting a lineup that has four central midfielders- Ozil Khedira, Kroos and S was just an indication that Loew showed

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