Russell Bodine Signs With Detroit Lions
Posted Jan 2, 2020
The Detroit Lions announced they have added former North Carolina center Russell Bodine through a Reserve/Futures contract to their offseason roster. Bodine has started 74 games in the NFL. He was drafted in the fourth round by the Cincinnati Bengals, immediately won the starting job, and went on to start 64 straight games over four years.
(USA Today)
Related: Football, Tar Heels in the NFL
UNC Football Welcomes East Tennessee State In Home Opener Saturday - Pregame NotesUNC Football kicks off its 2026 home slate on Saturday, when the East Tennessee State Buccaneers visit Kenan Stadium. Kickoff is at noon on ACC...
Sat Sep 12, 2026Video: Inside Kenan Stadium's Renovated Press Box
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of Kenan Stadium's newly refurbished press box, with tributes to Woody Durham, thrilling games, memorable teams, and great players that have...
Sat Sep 12, 2026
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's ACC Schedule, Football Hosts ETSU
UNC Basketball catches a break with a favorable ACC basketball schedule. Isaac Schade and Josh Marlow dissect the Tar Heels’ key conference matchups before turning...
Sat Sep 12, 2026
Extra Points: A Hundred Ways
At midfield this weekend is the throwback "stair-step" UNC logo worn by Carolina's last ACC championship team, the 1980 Tar Heels that featured Lawrence Taylor...
Sat Sep 12, 2026