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Bill Belichick's North Carolina football program faces fresh controversy as GM Michael Lombardi is placed on leave ahead of preseason practice.

Football program does not provide details for move Lombardi had pledged to make UNC ‘the 33rd [NFL] team’ North Carolina football general manager Michael Lombardi has been placed on paid administrative leave. The school announced the move with a statement Monday morning, days before the Tar Heels open preseason camp.

The University of North Carolina announced Monday that football general manager Michael Lombardi has been placed on paid administrative leave, per a statement by vice chancellor Dean Stoyer. “The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has placed Michael Lombardi, general manager for the Carolina football program,