Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
An unexpected wrench has been thrown into the efforts of legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick to have a better second season at the college level.
On Monday morning, the University of North Carolina placed UNC football General Manager Michael Lombardi on paid administrative leave.
Here's the full statement: "The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has placed Michael Lombardi, general manager for the Carolina football program, on paid administrative leave, effective immediately. As is standard procedure with personnel matters, leadership, staff, and student-athletes are prohibited from addressing this topic further, and has no reflection on the merits.” (Someone didn't proofread the second sentence very carefully.)
No further information has been disclosed.
Lombardi, a former NFL executive who served at one point as G.M. of the Browns, was the first key hire by Belichick after…
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