Vikings Star Blake Cashman Sends Strong Message on Brian Flores

Blake Cashman revealed what makes Brian Flores' defense with the Minnesota Vikings so tough to score on.

By Owen Crisafulli · Heavy

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 6:25 PM

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Blake Cashman praised Brian Flores' defensive scheme, describing the coordinator's high-pressure system as "organized chaos."
The Minnesota Vikings defense has dialed up extra pressure on 70.5% of plays through five games.
Cashman has recorded 42 tackles, 2.5 sacks, and one pass breakup over Minnesota's undefeated start to 2026.

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Minnesota Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman praised defensive coordinator Brian Flores, describing his defensive scheme as "organized chaos." Cashman explained that Flores effectively stresses opposing offensive lines, quarterbacks, and running backs by restricting their play options with disguised pressure presentations during Minnesota's undefeated start to the 2026 season.

Flores' unit has aggressively dialed up blitzes on 70.5% of defensive plays through five games. Cashman has thrived in the system, tallying 42 tackles, 2.5 sacks, and one pass breakup across that span.

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