The two sides are nearing an agreement as of Wednesday afternoon.
North Carolina is nearing a deal to make six-time Super Bowl champion Bill Belichick its next head coach, per multiple reports, with some hurdles to get over.
The Tar Heels are reportedly “onboard” with Belichick becoming the new head coach of the football program, but “there are still issues that both sides need to work through,” Some of those issues include a potential role for Belichick’s son, Stephen, North Carolina's name, image and likeness resources, as well as Belichick’s salary. At the moment, the "ball is in Belichick's court," according to Thamel and Low.Inside Carolina
. Other candidates who have emerged in North Carolina’s head coaching search include former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks, Tulane coach Jon Sumrall, Georgia defensive coordinator Glenn Schumann and Army coach Jeff Monken.Kristen Wong is a staff writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. She has been a sports journalist since 2020.
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