On May 26, 2026, the Supreme Court declined to hear the NFL's request to prevent a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by Brian Flores from proceeding in open court. Flores, who is the Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator and is Black, filed the lawsuit in 2022 against the NFL and three of its franchises, alleging systemic racism in coaching searches. The justices issued a brief order rejecting the NFL's argument that league rules required the dispute to be resolved through arbitration.
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Supreme Court allows Brian Flores's lawsuit against NFL to proceed in open court
The Supreme Court has ruled that Brian Flores's lawsuit against the NFL will move forward in open court. The lawsuit, which alleges racial discrimination in coaching searches, was filed by Flores in 2022 and challenges the NFL's arbitration rules.
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Supreme Court won’t stop Brian Flores’s lawsuit against NFL from going to open court
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Supreme Court allows Brian Flores's lawsuit against NFL to proceed in open court