Bill Belichick has ‘no plans’ to pursue NFL openings, per report

Posted Jan 9, 2025
Bill Belichick has no interest in pursuing any NFL head coaching jobs this offseason, according to a report by The Athletic’s Dianna Russinni on Wednesday. Her report says his "sole focus" is on coaching in Chapel Hill and on building the Tar Heels’ roster for 2025 and beyond. She adds that Belichick was recruiting for UNC in New Jersey on Wednesday. (Saturday Down South)

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