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UNC football GM Michael Lombardi placed on administrative leave

First publishedJul 27, 13:28 UTC
Last updatedJul 27, 17:03 UTC · 14m ago
11 outletNew York Post11 outletThe Guardian US11 outletESPN11 outletFox News Latest11 outletCBS News
New York Post5UNC places Bill Belichick’s GM Michael Lombardi on leave in college football mysteryOpen ↗The Guardian US8North Carolina place GM Michael Lombardi, Belichick’s right-hand man, on paid leaveOpen ↗ESPN6UNC places top Belichick aide Lombardi on leaveOpen ↗Fox News Latest6Another crisis for Bill Belichick: UNC places GM Michael Lombardi on administrative leave amid investigationOpen ↗CBS News8UNC football GM Michael Lombardi placed on administrative leaveOpen ↗
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Michael Lombardi joined Bill Belichick in making the NFL-to-college move when North Carolina hired the former New England Patriots coach in 2024.

Reported by 5 outlets — CBS News, The Guardian US, Fox News Latest, ESPN, New York Post. See all sources ↓

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What's the story?
Michael Lombardi joined Bill Belichick in making the NFL-to-college move when North Carolina hired the former New England Patriots coach in 2024.
How widely is it covered?
5 outlets, average source rating 6.6/10.
When was it last updated?
14m ago.
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    Another crisis for Bill Belichick: UNC places GM Michael Lombardi on administrative leave amid investigation

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