Belichick is keeping his promise of bringing a 'strong NFL presence' to the Tar Heels.
As North Carolina coach Bill Belichick continues to build out his staff in Chapel Hill, he's keeping his promise of having a ", Belichick and the Tar Heels are working towards finalizing a deal with longtime NFL special teams coach Mike Priefer. He is expected to be UNC's special teams coach.
Sources: Longtime NFL special teams coach Mike Priefer is expected to finalize a deal to become the new special teams coach at North Carolina. He’s worked in the NFL since 2002 and been a head special teams coach from 2006-2022.
Mike Kadlick is a contributor to the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. Before joining SI in November 2024, he covered the New England Patriots for WEEI sports radio in Boston and continues to do so for CLNS Media. He has a master's in public relations from Boston University. Kadlick is also an avid runner and a proud lover of all things pizza.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Bill Belichick's College Football ChallengeCan Bill Belichick, the legendary NFL coach, succeed in the unique world of college football?
Read more »
Bill Belichick to Address UNC Job on Inside the NFLFormer NFL coach Bill Belichick, who took a year off from football in 2024, is set to remain on The CW's Inside the NFL for the rest of the season. He will address his new role as head coach for the University of North Carolina Tar Heels on the show tomorrow night.
Read more »
Could Bill Belichick Return to the NFL After Coaching UNC?Multiple NFL teams, including the Las Vegas Raiders, have reportedly inquired about Bill Belichick's potential return to the league after his recent move to coach the North Carolina Tar Heels. Tom Brady, the Raiders' new minority owner and former quarterback under Belichick, is said to have reached out to his old coach about a possible reunion.
Read more »
NFL Teams Circle Bill Belichick, Tempting Him Back to the LeagueMultiple NFL teams, including the Raiders, have contacted Bill Belichick following his move to coach college football at North Carolina, expressing interest in bringing him back to the league.
Read more »
Bill Belichick's Future: NFL Return or College Coaching?Bill Belichick is facing a pivotal decision regarding his future in coaching. After a brief hiatus, he has the option to return to the NFL or remain at the collegiate level with UNC.
Read more »
NFL Rumors Swirl Around Bill Belichick's College Coaching StintRumors are circulating that NFL teams are inquiring about Bill Belichick's potential return to the professional ranks, despite his recent move to coach the University of North Carolina Tar Heels.
Read more »