interviewed him to comply with the rooney rule, an nfl requirement that minority candidates be considered for head coaching jobs. >> -- >> the suit says that the giants already decided on a higher, a higher with no coaching experience. -- bill belichick mistakenly, days before floors interviewed, congratulating him on getting the giant job. flores then asked him, coach, are you talking to brian flores or brian daboll? just making sure. >> he replied with an expletive saying, sorry, i bleeped this up. >> what did you see think when you saw those message? >> i was humiliated. >> the giants are defending their actions, saying flores was in consideration to be head coach until the 11th hour. ultimately, we hired the person we thought most qualified. the owner also offered,