Eight-time Super Bowl champion coach Bill Belichick reportedly checked in with NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan, the greatest Tar Heel ever, before taking the UNC head coaching job.
Bill Belichick talked to NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan, Pro Football Hall of Famers Julius Peppers, Lawrence Taylor
The former New England Patriots head coach and general manager said Jordan was among the UNC legends he chatted with and sought advice from before accepting his new gig.
Belichick, 72, told media members at a news conference in Chapel Hill that he also spoke with Pro Football Hall of Famers Julius Peppers and Lawrence Taylor, two of the greatest defensive players in league history.
However, Belichick — being the closed book that he is — didn’t go into any further details. “Very supportive,” he said of the talks with the famed alums.
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