Bill Belichick is already facing an uncertain future at North Carolina midway through his first season with the program. Still, it does not sound like he is in any immediate danger of losing his job. There have been numerous reports in recent days that UNC officials have met to discuss a strategy for parting ways with Belichick. Both UNC and Belichick responded to those rumors with brief statements reaffirming their commitment to one another. ESPN’s Pete Thamel provided some new information during “College GameDay” on Saturday. The reporter said the statements released by UNC and Belichick prove that the two sides are at an “inflection point,” but a divorce is not expected before the end of Belichick’s first full season with the Tar Heels. “What’s real, Rece, is that those statements signal short-term commitment from both sides — from UNC and from Bill Belichick. Talking to sources around the industry, the fact that they needed to make statements five games into the Belichick era is a signal flare that thisRead More
New report sheds light on relationship between Bill Belichick, UNC
