Tom Brady's former head coach 'very surprised' at Bill Belichick considering non-NFL job | Image: Getty
The 2025 NFL coaching carousel is expected to be a feisty one. At present, three franchises are in desperate need of a new head coach - New York Jets, New Orleans Saints, Chicago Bears. That number could very well balloon up to five or even eight if things go sideways for the likes of Jacksonville Jaguars and Dallas Cowboys.
Serial Super Bowl winner Bill Belichick was expected to be a coveted name in 2025. However, it appears Belichick could choose to go another way altogether. The Patriots legend is currently in talks with the University of North Carolina to take over its program. Belichick's UNC links raised eyebrows across the board as many expected him to land a job this summer.
Tom Brady's former team, Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Super Bowl-winning head coach, Bruce Arians, was among the NFL personalities who believed Belichick would land an NFL job. On Dianna Russini's "Scoop City" podcast this week, Arians said:
