North Carolina places football GM Michael Lombardi on paid administrative leave
Summary
The University of North Carolina has placed football general manager Michael Lombardi on paid administrative leave. The school did not explain the reason and said staff and players cannot discuss the matter because it involves a personnel issue.Key Facts
- Michael Lombardi is the general manager of the North Carolina football team.
- He was placed on paid administrative leave by the university.
- The announcement came a few days before the team’s preseason camp began.
- The school has not given any details about why Lombardi was placed on leave.
- Employees and athletes are not allowed to talk about the issue, as is normal for personnel matters.
- Lombardi was hired in December 2024, joining head coach Bill Belichick, who came from the NFL.
- Lombardi previously worked as the general manager of the NFL’s Cleveland Browns in 2013.
- The North Carolina football team had a 4-8 record in Belichick’s first season and will start the next season playing TCU in Ireland on August 29.
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