After adding multiple former NFL assistants and personnel, Belichick has reportedly elected to stay in college football with his pick for linebackers coach. According to Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports, longtime assistant Bob Diaco is expected to serve in the role.

Bill Belichick has a simple way out of the North Carolina contract as NFL teams reach out about a potential return to coaching.

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