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Defensive Lineman Isaiah Johnson Re-Signs With UNC to Return Next Season

UNC defensive lineman Isaiah Johnson has re-signed with the Tar Heels for next season. The redshirt junior finished his first season in Chapel Hill with 41 tackles — third among UNC defensive lineman — as well as two sacks. Johnson becomes the third Tar Heel defensive lineman re-signing announcement, joining Leroy Jackson and Melkart Abou Jaoude. (Inside Carolina)

Patriots offensive linemen were shocked by Drake Maye’s ‘very generous’ Christmas gift

This Holiday season, New England Patriots offensive linemen voiced their approval of Drake Maye’s Christmas gifts, but many said they wanted to keep it a secret. That changed on Thursday night. In a pizza review with Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports, the quarterback’s wife, Ann Michael Maye, revealed that her husband bought his offensive linemen saunas. (Mass Live)

UNC Defensive Lineman D'Antre Robinson To Enter Transfer Portal

With five days left in the NCAA transfer portal window, North Carolina defensive lineman D'Antre Robinson has opted to leave the program. Robinson finished the 2025 season with 38 tackles — fourth among UNC defensive linemen and 10th overall — along with 2.5 tackles for loss and a forced fumble. Robinson was the Tar Heels' highest-rated run defender. (Inside Carolina)

Bobby Petrino Named UNC Football Offensive Coordinator

Bobby Petrino, one of the nation's top offensive minds, has been named offensive coordinator for the North Carolina football program, coach Bill Belichick announced Friday. Petrino joins the Tar Heels after spending the past two seasons at Arkansas, where he served as offensive coordinator and interim head coach for the final seven games of 2025. (GoHeels.com)

Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC vs. Wake basketball preview, football portal, Michael Busch joins

UNC Basketball is back in action Saturday against Wake Forest. Jones Angell and Adam Lucas preview the matchup with the Demon Deacons (4:52). The Football Transfer Portal window is open and, as expected, the Tar Heels are active (19:20). Former Tar Heel and current Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch joins (27:16). (Listen To Podcast)

How Texans rookie Alijah Huzzie completed comeback from torn ACL to first NFL interception

The path Texans rookie cornerback Alijah Huzzie traveled from getting hurt at a college all-star game to intercepting his first NFL pass was long and indirect. Huzzie endured months of grueling rehabilitation work after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament during a practice session at the East-West Shrine Bowl. The injury cost him a chance to be drafted. (Click2Houston)

Video: IC Podcast - Scouting UNC Football's Portal: Thompkins, Threatt, Kekahuna, Humphrey, Warren

Jason Staples and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina break down five of UNC Football's recent transfer portal additions on the offensive side of the ball with linemen Sean Thompkins and Andrew Threatt, receivers Trech Kekahuna and Mason Humphrey, and tight end Jaxxon Warren. (View Video)

UNC Football’s biggest transfer portal wins were the ones it didn’t lose

There's no question UNC Football has gotten off to a hot start in the transfer portal window that ends Jan. 16. The Tar Heels have had 10 commitments as of Thursday, and that number will continue to increase. However, the two biggest portal victories for the Tar Heels were retaining pass rusher Melkart Abou-Jaoude and wide receiver Jordan Shipp. (USA Today)

Video: IC Podcast - Bobby Petrino's Quarterback Group Set at UNC

Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss North Carolina's quarterbacks, how the players potentially fit into Bobby Petrino's offense and style of play calling, the approach of Bill Belichick and Michael Lombardi in the transfer portal at the QB position, and more. (View Video)

Cowboys RB Javonte Williams listed among top free agent pickups of 2025

When the Cowboys signed Javonte Williams few predicted it would be as impactful as it turned out to be. Williams was coming off back-to-back poor seasons in Denver and had shown little-to-no improvement from a knee injury suffered in 2022. Williams proved everyone wrong. Rushing for 1,201 yards in 16 games, Williams ranked ninth in the NFL. (USA Today)

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