Just hours before Bill Belichick made his college coaching debut with the North Carolina Tar Heels football program, New England Patriots icon Julian Edelman shared a pointed message that cut through the media buzz.

The former wide receiver posted on X (formerly known as Twitter), delivering a statement that now feels like a pregame warning.

“We’ve been talking about Coach for months. Now let’s get back to what this is all about, actual football. #UNC”

At the time, the message seemed like simple support for his longtime coach. But after North Carolina was dismantled by the TCU Horned Frogs in a 48-14 blowout, Edelman’s words took on a new layer of significance. Though posted before kickoff, his tweet hinted at a reality that unfolded just hours later—performance on the field matte

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