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New North Carolina football head coach Bill Belichick already had a quarterback committed in his 2025 recruiting class, but he added another one on Tuesday. Three-star QB Au’Tori Newkirk is the latest player to commit to the Tar Heels, and he gives this class a slight boost in the rankings. “BREAKING 2025 QB Au’Tori Newkirk […]

North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick continues to round out his staff with prominent names, this time bringing in veteran NFL scout Frantzy Jourdain as part of the Tar Heels’ player personnel staff. First broken by CBS Sports/Inside Carolina, Jourdain becomes the sixth member of the program’s Support Staff, which is led by North Carolina […]

With the Philadelphia Eagles’ 28-22 win over the Los Angeles Rams in the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs, Nick Sirianni has led his team to 16 total wins on the season when combining the regular season and playoffs. It is his second time doing so, previously doing it in 2022, and he joins eight […]

The Kansas City Chiefs’ dream of becoming the first team to win three consecutive Super Bowls is still alive. That’s after Andy Reid coached the Chiefs to a 23-14 win in an AFC Divisional Game against the Houston Texans at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday evening. Apart from the huge victory over CJ […]

North Carolina football continues to add talent to “Chapel Bill,” the newest moniker for the Bill Belichick era. Except the Tar Heels’ newest defender Thaddeus Dixon shares a Washington connection with the new head coach’s son. The former Huskies cornerback Dixon joined UNC through the transfer portal, per Hayes Fawcett of On3.com Saturday. Newton worked […]

Former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick recently accepted the head coaching job with the North Carolina football team. Belichick was looking for an NFL job last offseason, but there were no takers despite his roaring success with the Patriots. However, after accepting the job with the Tar Heels, there was reportedly some interest […]

With rumors coming out the past few weeks about NFL teams reaching out to Bill Belichick, some more news recently came out about his contract with North Carolina football, according to CBS Sports insider Jonathan Jones. “Bill Belichick does not have a signed contract at UNC, which is not uncommon in college but does introduce […]

After the stunning decision to make the jump down to the college ranks, Bill Belichick is filling out his coaching staff for his first season with North Carolina football in 2025. As expected, the staff includes a ton of NFL experience and his son, Steve Belichick, calling the defense. On Wednesday, Belichick made two more […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ ongoing quest to rectify their playoff failures will carry on with a new head coach next season. Management and Mike McCarthy could not agree on the length for a potential new contract, bringing about an official end to the latter’s run with America’s Team. The franchise’s search for a 10th HC will […]

It seems that ever since the North Carolina Tar Heels hired Bill Belichick to be their next head football coach, there’s been nothing but worry that he would leave for an NFL job. A month later, that hasn’t changed. As we approach mid-January, Belichick still has much of his UNC coaching staff to hire and […]

Tom Brady and the Las Vegas Raiders need a new head coach. Bill Belichick is 15 wins away (including playoffs) from breaking Don Shula’s record for most wins by an NFL HC. Together, these two legends won six Super Bowls with the New England Patriots and created arguably the most impressive dynasty in football history. […]

There had been rumors that NFL teams reached out to Bill Belichick to see if he would consider leaving North Carolina football and coaching the big leagues again. One of those people who reportedly reached out to Belichick was Tom Brady, who is a part of the Las Vegas Raiders’ ownership group. Though the rumors […]

New England Patriots great Rob Gronkowski thinks his former head coach, Bill Belichick, believes he’ll be “successful” at the collegiate level. The 72-year-old Belichick is now the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels after sitting out the 2024 season. It’ll be the first time the eight-time Super Bowl champion coaches at the collegiate level […]

Much of the conversation around the North Carolina football program is if Bill Belichick is staying or will leave for the NFL. However, Michael Lombardi debunked those claims, according to The Athletic’s Chris Vannini on X. Lombardi said Belichick is “completely committed, 1,000% committed” to the Tar Heels. Lombardi also mentioned about the NFL rumors […]

The New England Patriots have had a rough 2024 campaign. New England finished the regular season with a record of 4-13 at the bottom of the AFC East divisional rankings. The team’s poor record resulted in first-year head coach Jerod Mayo being fired after the final game of the regular season. Now the Patriots are […]

Reports have emerged about Jerod Mayo’s coaching tactics during his lone season leading the New England Patriots. It appears Mayo may have pushed the envelope in trying to carve out a unique identity and philosophy distinct from that of his predecessor, Bill Belichick. Jerod Mayo’s challenges in his first year as a head coach for […]

There had been rumblings that teams have reached out to North Carolina football head coach Bill Belichick to gauge his interest in returning to the NFL. As of now, it looks like those talks should cool down, according to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini. “Bill Belichick has no plans to return to the NFL, per sources. […]

The North Carolina football program has Bill Belichick as their head coach, and he’s building out his team. North Carolina football gave Belichick $20 million. They also gave him the power to build his coaching staff. As a result, Belichick is targeting a prominent high school coach for his assistant job, according to Matt Zenitz […]

The head coaching cycle is in full swing in the NFL, and another team joined the mix on Monday when the Las Vegas Raiders fired Antonio Pierce after his first full season with the team. The Raiders are once again looking for a new head coach, and according to a recent report, the team’s minority […]

New York Giants legend Eli Manning expects his “Manningcast teammate, Bill Belichick, to do a “great job” with the North Carolina Tar Heels. The 72-year-old coaching great took the head coaching job with the Tar Heels, marking his first time coaching the college ranks. Although Belichick will be taking on a “new” challenge in trying […]

Bill Belichick is clearly getting with the times, now that he’s the North Carolina football head coach. He can now reach out to future Tar Heels recruits via X. That’s not a typo. Belichick finally created an account, which he announced on The Pat McAfee Show Monday. Fans and aspiring college football recruits can now […]

When the New England Patriots fired Jerod Mayo, it came courtesy of a Week 18 win against the Buffalo Bills. However, former Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was having a quality time. He spoke on the Pat McAfee Show on Monday and commented on New England moving on from Mayo. “Robert Kraft, Jonathan Kraft, Robyn […]

The North Carolina football team moved on from head coach Mack Brown at the end of the season, and they are now being led by former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick. Belichick is now getting his staff ready for the 2025 season, and one person that he is targeting is former Patriots head […]

After Bill Belichick spent nearly a quarter century on the sidelines as head coach of the New England Patriots and 48 years overall as an NFL coach, it may be hard to picture him coaching University of North Carolina football. The new Tar Heels head coach is out on the recruiting trail and there’s now […]

Eli Manning’s place in NFL history has long been a subject of debate, but his selection as a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2024 is reigniting discussions about his legacy. One of the most surprising voices weighing in is legendary New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, who offered candid […]

With Bill Belichick officially taking over as the head coach of the North Carolina football program, his task is now to put together a staff to get ready for the 2025 season, and he elaborated on his vision for his staff and gave a timeline for when it would start taking shape during an appearance […]

Legendary New England Patriots head coach and current UNC head coach Bill Belichick has firmly endorsed retired kicker Adam Vinatieri as a first-ballot Pro Football Hall of Famer. During a discussion on The Pat McAfee Show, Belichick praised Vinatieri’s career, highlighting his pivotal contributions to the Patriots’ early Super Bowl dynasty and his sustained excellence […]

North Carolina football is set for the Fenway Bowl against UConn on Saturday, but it looks like the program’s new head coach won’t be in attendance. Bill Belichick is respectfully keeping the 2024-25 Tar Heels at arm’s length until they conclude their season. “I think it’s been really exciting,” UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham told […]

When discussions between North Carolina and Bill Belichick first hit the news cycle, the former New England Patriots head coach had an alleged clause in his contract that stated he would hand the program down to his son, Steve Belichick, once he retired. However, with Bill Belichick’s son the defensive coordinator for Washington football, the […]

One of the biggest mysteries of this college football offseason is how Bill Belichick is going to rebuild the roster at North Carolina in the transfer portal. Belichick shocked the college football world when he accepted the job to move to the college ranks in Chapel Hill, and now he has begun his reclamation project. […]

North Carolina football is adding past Alabama Crimson Tide representation. This additionally means Bill Belichick just lured in a former Nick Saban recruit. The new Tar Heels head coach added towering and powerful offensive tackle Miles McVay from the transfer portal, per Matt Zenitz of 247Sports Thursday. The 6-foot-6, 350-pound McVay comes to Chapel Hill […]

North Carolina football now has its first experienced quarterback addition in the Bill Belichick era. And Belichick’s new QB find in the portal is an intriguing one given his past, plus his father’s NFL ties. Ryan Browne is going from Purdue to North Carolina, with Hayes Fawcett of On3.com reporting the move Thursday evening. Belichick […]

There are few football coaches in the history of planet Earth as revered as Bill Belichick. Naturally, modern NFL legend Rob Gronkowski might be the president of the new North Carolina football head coach’s fan club. Gronkowski predicts greatness for Belichick with the Tar Heels, via ESPN. "He's going to do an awesome job coaching […]

North Carolina football just secured a massive victory over its southern neighbor South Carolina. All thanks to a poaching attempt by new head coach Bill Belichick. The Tar Heels lured in former Gamecocks tight end Connor Cox Wednesday, per transfer portal insider Hayes Fawcett of On3.com. Cox emerges as the third portal addition through the […]

Lawrence Taylor emerged as one of the greatest, if not the greatest defensive player in NFL history under Bill Belichick’s coaching when he was the defensive coordinator under Bill Parcells with the New York Giants, and now the two are tied together again, as Belichick is now the head coach of the North Carolina football […]

Ron Rivera knows a thing or two about being a great coach and achieving success at the NFL level. The 62-year-old is best known for leading both the Carolina Panthers and Washington Commanders as the head coach of both franchises. It was with the Panthers where he won the NFL Coach of the Year award […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are having an excellent 2024 season. Philadelphia is 12-2 heading into Week 16 and they are within striking distance of the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs. One former NFL head coach believes that the Eagles have the best shot to make the Super Bowl in the NFC. Bill Belichick dropped […]

Bill Belichick is hitting the recruiting trail as head coach of North Carolina, something Tom Brady said earlier this month that he could never envision him doing. On an appearance on FOX NFL Kickoff, Brady, Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski poked fun at the idea of their former New England Patriots head coach recruiting teenagers. […]

With all of the news surrounding Bill Belichick joining North Carolina football, the former New England Patriots head coach had another shot taken at him by a former player. Ross Tucker went on the Dan Patrick Show and explained why he believes Belichick will not coach a single game for the Tar Heels. “Looking at […]