Outside of locking up a first-round bye, the New England Patriots might’ve landed the next best thing to kick off the postseason: a Wild Card matchup against an

Bill Belichick ’s first season as the North Carolina Tar Heels ’ head coach did not meet expectations. The team finished 4–8 (2–6 ACC ), a campaign marked by lopsided losses and inconsistency on both sides of the ball that left the program well short of bowl eligibility.

Bill Belichick believes the Chargers might have their work cut out for them against the Patriots in the AFC Wild Card game.

The six-time Super Bowl champion coach predicts the Los Angeles Chargers have a chance to beat the Pats if they can protect QB Justin Herbert.

Bryan, Underwood and Lionel Richie will all return as judges for the next season of American Idol (premiering on Jan. 26 on ABC ). Underwood, 42, famously won the competition in 2005, before launching her career with "Inside Your Heaven," a song that made her the first-ever country artist to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Bill Belichick explains why the Broncos’ balance, defense, and ability to win close games make Denver a legitimate Super Bowl contender.

Bill Belichick and North Carolina lost their starting quarterback from the 2025 season to the transfer portal on Monday.

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