Brian Flores is an American football coach who has served as the head coach for the Miami Dolphins in the NFL. Known for his defensive expertise, Flores initially rose through the ranks as a scouting assistant and later as a linebackers coach with the New England Patriots. He played a pivotal role in the Patriots' defensive success before taking on the head coaching role with the Dolphins in 2019. Flores is recognized for his leadership skills and commitment to player development within the highly competitive professional football landscape.