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Bill Belichick's UNC Contract Details, Buyout Revealed for $50M Deal After NFL Career

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North Carolina officially unveiled Bill Belichick as its new head football coach on Thursday, bringing the NFL lifer to the college level for the first time in his coaching career.

The Tar Heels made it very worth his while from a financial standpoint, with reports indicating that Belichick was signed to a five-year deal with plenty of bonuses and incentives, though he'll also have a relatively affordable buyout clause after just one season:

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.