The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has released Bill Belichick's (finally signed) contract and his massive buyout price tag has been confirmed.
The North Carolina Tar Heels football general manager told OutKick's Ricky Cobb that Bill Belichick will be staying with the program despite rampant rumors to the contrary.
Per CBS Sports: “Sources tell CBS Sports — and UNC confirmed this week — that there is no fully-executed and signed contract between Belichick and UNC. And industry sources say that could lead to a legal gray area about how much, if any, of a buyout there would be if Belichick left for the pros.”
The formal contract, signed by Belichick on Wednesday and approved by the school, outlines a slew of bonuses and perks for the 72-year-old first-time college coach.
Bill Belichick’s UNC deal is unofficially official. The former Patriots coach has yet to sign the five-year contract he agreed to last month to be UNC’s next head coach, CBS Sports reported on Tuesday.
The girlfriend of North Carolina Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick poured cold water on the rumors he was going to jump back into the professional ranks.
Former New England Patriots head coach and current UNC Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick has made clear where he stands on the craziness that is the NFL coaching carousel—or at least this one piece of it.
The post is of Bill Belichick and his girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, holding a North Carolina football, and the caption reads “two people who are overtly committed to @uncfootball.” There will probably still be rumors until Belichick signs his contract, but this might quiet the rumblings a bit.
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With all the rumors swirling, Belichick's girlfriend, 24-year-old Jordon Hudson, took to Instagram to clear things up. Hudson captioned a picture of the couple against a UNC blue background "Pictured: two people who are overtly committed to @uncfootball ," which many took as a sign that there was no chance of Belichick jumping ship.
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