University of North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick was blunt in addressing speculation he’s interested in the New York Giants head coaching job.

When asked what his message was to his team amid the rumors in a Tuesday, November 12, press conference, Belichick, 73, replied, “Getting ready for Wake Forest, that’s all I got this week.” (The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are the Tar Heels’ next opponent in a game scheduled for Saturday. November 15.)

The Giants job opened on Monday, November 10, when the organization fired Brian Daboll, who was in his fourth season at the helm. Daboll, 50, had a 20-40-1 record in New York and was just 2-8 so far in 2025. The Giants have not made the playoffs since his first season.

Belichick, for his part, is arguably the most accomplished coach in NFL

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