Bill Belichick’s right-hand man placed on administrative leave

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has officially placed football general manager Michael Lombardi on paid administrative leave. According to a statement released by vice chancellor Dean Stoyer, the decision is effective immediately. Lombardi, who previously served as a key aide to Bill Belichick, is now on leave amidst an unfolding situation within the Carolina football program. The university has not provided further details regarding the specific reasons for this sudden administrative action.