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Drake Maye says he's 'turned a corner' with shoulder issue; no concern for Super Bowl LX

Concerns about Drake Maye's shoulder can be moved down to DEFCON 5, after the New England Patriots quarterback and coaching staff all downplayed the injury. During Super Bowl LX Opening Night, in which he was engulfed by a throng of media, Maye said he felt good after Monday's throwing session. "I feel good. I'll be just fine," Maye said. (NFL.com)

Even Drake Maye’s dad is surprised by Patriots’ Super Bowl run

"Like everybody, I’m surprised they made the Super Bowl," Mark Maye said. "I thought they’d be better than what people were expecting. I’m a little more optimistic, maybe a little biased, about all my kids’ teams and always have been. It wouldn’t have surprised me for them to make the playoffs. But to make the Super Bowl? That’s pretty tough to do." (MSN.com)

THT Newsletter: Caleb Wilson Comes Home, Belichick Denied, UNC Women's Tennis Takes Down No. 1

Since we last caught up, Caleb Wilson had a happy homecoming in Atlanta, Bill Belichick was denied election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on his first ballot, UNC Women’s Tennis took down No. 9 NC State and No. 1 Georgia, soccer legend Crystal Dunn retired, Mitch Mason updated us on his health status, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Super Bowl-bound Patriots follow in Mack Hollins' bare footsteps

It's the thick of summer training camp when a glass drops and shatters in the New England Patriots' cafeteria. A record scratch might as well ring out from the amps on the nearby practice field as the room comes to a standstill: Mack, wait. Don't go anywhere. Mack Hollins hasn't consistently worn shoes in the past decade. He continues on with a smile. (ESPN)

What UNC Football’s Future Schedules Will Look Like Under New ACC Format

With the ever-changing nature of college football, scheduling is just one of branches. UNC's 2026 schedule was announced Monday. The Tar Heels will play eight ACC games for the final time after the ACC announced that it would move to a nine-game conference schedule and require each program to play a minimum of 10 Power Four games. (TarHeel247)

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With Kaimon Rucker

Former Tar Heel defensive end, Kaimon Rucker joins Jones Angell and Adam Lucas on the Carolina Insider Podcast to talk more about his close relationship with UNC Football Team Chaplain Mitch Mason and give an update on his professional football career. (View Video)

The Drake Maye Clip That Hubert Davis Showed to His UNC Team

In the second half of Sunday’s AFC Championship game in Denver — a snow-filled slugfest — New England quarterback Drake Maye turned to offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and muttered, “It’s hard… good God.” The clip, which surfaced on social media in the days following the Patriots’ eventual victory, struck a chord with Hubert Davis. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Football Places Three On All-ACC Academic Team

North Carolina football's Coleman Bryson, Tom Maginness, and Jordan Shipp have been named to the All-ACC Academic Team, the conference office announced on Friday afternoon. Academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team include a 3.0 grade point average for the previous two semesters and a 3.0 cumulative average. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview with Ryan Switzer

Former Tar Heel record-setting wide receiver and punt returner Ryan Switzer joins Jones Angell and Adam Lucas for an interview on the Carolina Insider Podcast to talk more about his meaningful relationship with UNC Football Team Chaplain, Mitch Mason. (View Video)

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel not concerned about Drake Maye's injured right shoulder

Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel is not worried about Drake Maye's right throwing shoulder. "I try not to have a whole lot of concern. I just want to prepare the team and make sure everybody's ready." The Patriots held their first practice ahead of Super Bowl LX on Thursday, and the team's injury report listed Maye as limited for the second straight day. (Yahoo! Sports)

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