Bill Belichick’s son put on medical leave from coaching staff as chaos swirls around UNC

UNC football continues a chaotic offseason as head coach Bill Belichick announced that defensive coordinator Steve Belichick is currently on medical leave. Steve Belichick is not with the team during preseason practices, though specific details regarding his health were not disclosed. Bill Belichick stated that the program looks forward to his return. This development occurs as the Tar Heels prepare for the 2026 season, adding further instability to the team's current coaching staff situation.