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The standoff between the New England Patriots and Bill Belichick took another turn on Monday when head coach Mike Vrabel said that the former NFL coach is welcome at the team’s facility, despite Belichick’s previous remarks stating otherwise.

Vrabel’s comments come days after Belichick confirmed reports that Patriots scouts were banned from having access to the University of North Carolina program.

"It's clear I'm not welcome there around their facility," he said Saturday night after picking up his first win with the Tar Heels. "So, they're not welcome at ours. It’s pretty simple."

But according to Vrabel, the door has always been open for the legendary coach.

"Nothing surprises me," Vrabel said during his weekly

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