DalsnaFinance

Supreme Court won't stop Brian Flores's lawsuit against NFL from going to open court

Politics The Hill By Zach Schonfeld 26 May 2026 13:56 1 min read
Supreme Court won't stop Brian Flores's lawsuit against NFL from going to open court

The Supreme Court on Monday turned away the NFL's bid to stop a coach’s racial discrimination lawsuit from proceeding in open court, a battle that revolves around NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s power.  Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores, who is Black, sued the NFL and three of its franchises in 2022 over accusations of systemic racism in coaching searches. In a brief order, the justices declined to take up the NFL’s plea that league rules require that...

The Supreme Court on Monday turned away the NFL's bid to stop a coach’s racial discrimination lawsuit from proceeding in open court, a battle that revolves around NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s power.  Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores, who is Black, sued the NFL and three of its franchises in 2022 over accusations of systemic racism in coaching searches. In a brief order, the justices declined to take up the NFL’s plea that league rules require that...

Read the full story on The Hill → Opens the original article on thehill.com

Summary aggregated from The Hill's public RSS feed. The full reporting belongs to The Hill — please read it on their site.