Bill Belichick and North Carolina made it official on Thursday. The Tar Heels' new head football coach finally signed his contract, putting the UNC fanbase at ease a little bit.

North Carolina coach Bill Belichick had high praise for newly-hired New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel, when appearing on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Monday. The Patriots hired Vrabel as their head coach on Sunday, a full week after firing Jerod Mayo.

Appearing on his weekly appearance on the "Pat McAfee Show," former New England Patriots head coach and current UNC Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick spoke about his former player reaplcing Mayo. Belichick gave nothing but respect for Vrabel and thinks he'll exceed as their head coach.

Legendary New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has spoken out for the first time about Mike Vrabel's appointment as the team's new head coach-and he couldn't be more supportiv

While Bill Belichick's first replacement didn't work out ... his former boss! Vrabel's time in Tennessee did end on a low note, as he went a combined 13-21 over his final two seasons with the Titans. However, Vrabel won the AFC South in back-to-back ...

A beloved coach and a former player who now coaches for the Tennessee Titans are now members of the New England Patriots Hall of Fame.

The head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels stated that the new head coach of the New England Patriots is the key to the team's success in the future.

North Carolina coach Bill Belichick had high praise for newly ... and while he was the head coach for the Tennessee Titans, he defeated them in the playoffs and officially ended the dynasty.

Belichick spent 29 seasons as an NFL head coach, with 24 of those coming with the New England Patriots. In those years he led the Patriots to a 266-121 record, 17 AFC East titles and six Super Bowl victories. But college football is a completely different ballgame.

Since the Patriots hired Mike Vrabel as their head coach, there have been some questions regarding the organizational hierarchy. Despite the major changes, it sounds like the team’s operations should remain status quo.

Mike Vrabel and the Patriots are starting the process of building their coaching staff. Here are all of the latest updates.