Bill Belichick may not have to wait until the NFL offseason to land his next head coaching gig.
The legendary New England Patriots coach recently interviewed for the University of North Carolina’s vacant head coach position and, according to reports, is serious in his pursuit of the role. It’s a massive surprise, especially given that there will be a handful of NFL openings and Belichick is only 15 wins away from tying Don Shula’s all-time record.
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Nonetheless, Belichick could soon take his talents to Chapel Hill. On Tuesday’s Early Edition, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated shed light on why the UNC job appeals to the 72-year-old while adding that he could be hired sooner than later.


