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Mike Vrabel, who played under Bill Belichick during their time with the New England Patriots, sent a message to his former head coach ahead of his new chapter with the North Carolina Tar Heels.

Belichick acknowledged his girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, in an interview Friday " Good Morning America ," saying she does the "business things" in his career while he focuses on football.

But Bill Belichick isn’t in North Carolina just to sip sweet tea and mentor DBs. The former Patriots coaching legend walked into Chapel Hill with a $10 million contract, his 24-year-old girlfriend, and the kind of media heat that’s stealing offseason headlines.

UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham avoided any mention of Jordon Hudson while discussing Bill Belichick’s role as head football coach amid potential distractions in the program.

It sounds like Mack Brown took an accidental shot at his former school and its new head football coach this week. Brown, who had two runs as North Carolina’s head coach before he was replaced by longtime New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick after last season ended,