How Bill Belichick's feud with Robert Kraft could benefit North Carolina

Posted Sep 11, 2025
Bill Belichick is an all-time great at two things: winning football games and carrying grudges to the pettiest of levels. One tends to fuel the other. Belichick is often at his best when he has some villain, real or imagined, to prove wrong. It is why UNC fans should be encouraged that Belichick is still so dripping with anger against his old NFL franchise. (ESPN.com)

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