Attorneys for Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores and several other plaintiffs have filed for reconsideration of a court order that shifted some of their lawsuit against the NFL and multiple teams to the league's arbitration process.
In a request filed earlier this week with the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Flores -- along with fellow coaches Steve Wilks and Ray Horton -- argued that the 2023 order should be reconsidered based on an August ruling that found insurmountable flaws in the league's arbitration process. That decision, Flores' attorneys wrote in this week's filing, "constitutes definitive controlling law" over the previous order.
"Any attempt by the NFL to further delay and avoid litigation of these claims should respectfully be rejected," the attorneys