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Good morning! Don’t allow 41 straight points today.

There has been one refrain in Bill Belichick’s favor as he’s endured one of the strangest offseasons for a coach in recent memory. Wait until North Carolina plays a game. Maybe this all goes away.  North Carolina played a game last night. It was the worst possible outcome for Belichick, the most accomplished coach in NFL history, who now sports his cutoff hoodies in Chapel Hill, N.C.: TCU 48,...

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