NFL and Clubs Move to Dismiss Coach Flores’ Claims of Racial Discrimination

Sep 18, 2026

By Christopher R. Deubert, Senior Writer (Editor’s Note: On Aug. 28, Magistrate Judge Sarah L. Cave issued a 36-page discovery opinion resolving a substantial number of disputes between Flores and the defendants. The important takeaway is that the court is allowing meaningful discovery into the NFL's and clubs' hiring practices while imposing some limits on what Flores can demand.) After a tortuous four years of litigation, coach Brian Flores and his fellow plaintiff coaches prevailed in their
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