Former Patriots Special Teams Ace Brandon Bolden Coaching at UNC During Fall Camp

Posted Jul 31, 2026
North Carolina had a new coach on the football practice field for Day 1 of preseason camp Thursday morning. Brandon Bolden, who played for Bill Belichick on the New England Patriots for eight non-consecutive seasons, is coaching special teams during camp, a source told TarHeel247. Bolden is assisting special teams coordinator Billy Miller. (TarHeel247)

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