On early Wednesday evening, Bill Belichick reportedly became the head coach of North Carolina football as he finalizes a deal with the school. The eight-time Super Bowl champion will be entrusted to try and bring the program back to prominence. And he’s just the latest famous NFL coach to take a college job after leaving the league.
But with the Belichick era in North Carolina still at the very start, there’s one question some football fans might be thinking about first.
Will Belichick finish his ESPN television commitments? He still has one ManningCast left to appear on and has a separate deal about appearing on The Pat McAfee Show.
Well, according to The Athletic’s Richard Deitsch via Bluesky, Belichick’s North Carolina gig apparently won’t get in the way of any of that. He will likely still do some ESPN for a little while:
Expect to see more trademark Belichick deadpan jokes and analysis. Enjoy it while you can.
