Former UNC lineman Ryan Hoffman back in Chapel Hill for medical tests
Posted Mar 20, 2015
A former University of North Carolina football player who became homeless was back in Chapel Hill Thursday getting help. Ryan Hoffman, who was an offensive lineman at UNC in the 1990s, was the subject of a recent story in The New York Times. He said in the story that he suspects cognitive issues related to his years playing football was partially to blame for him not being able to hold down a job and winding up on the streets of Lakeland, Fla.
(WRAL Sports Fan)
Related: Football, Football Recruiting
Bill Belichick’s offensive coordinator search focusing on Chip Kelly, Bobby PetrinoUNC Football coach Bill Belichick is focusing on two other former NFL head coaches to replace fired UNC offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens. Chip Kelly, who...
Sat Dec 20, 2025A look at UNC Football’s candidates for offensive coordinator
Mega Buzz: Chip Kelly: Belichick and Kelly are reported to be good friends. Chip runs an offense emphasizing the run game, which Belichick prefers. Lot...
Thu Dec 18, 2025
LB Amari Gainer Signed to New England Patriots' Practice Squad
The New England Patriots have signed linebacker Amari Gainer to the practice squad. Gainer originally was signed by Las Vegas as a rookie free agent...
Thu Dec 18, 2025
Video: IC Podcast - Retention, Culture Building a Big Task for UNC Football
UNC Football's roster reconstruction is in full swing ahead of the transfer portal opening Jan. 2nd. Inside Carolina's Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley discuss the...
Thu Dec 18, 2025