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Bill Belichick offered LeGarrette Blount Jr., son of Patriots Super Bowl champion LeGarrette Blount, a scholarship at UNC

The eldest Blount played for Belichick for four seasons from 2013 to 2016. He won three Super Bowls while with the Patriots as their power and short-yardage running back. He racked up 6306 rushing yards over his career while adding 56 touchdowns.

As Bill Belichick continues to build up his program at the University of North Carolina, the ex-Patriots head coach is looking to bring in a familiar name to Chapel Hill in the years ahead. “Blessed to receive my 2nd D1 offer from North Carolina!!,” Blount Jr. posted on Instagram.

The UNC Tar Heels continue to try and build the New England Patriots 2.0. With Bill and Steve Belichick already at Chapel Hill, they will now bring another member of the Belichick household. As Matt Zenitz reported on X,

LeGarrette Blount Jr. has received an offer from the Tar Heels, the class of 2028 prospect announced on social media. The son of the Patriots standout running back with the same name, Blount plays defensive back and wide receiver at Hamilton High School in Chandler, Arizona.

Since taking over as the head coach for the North Carolina Tar Heels earlier this offseason, Bill Belichick has been getting settled and making the program his own. From working to instill a culture to bringing in talented players to play for him, the former New England Patriots coach has done a good job of leading the Tar Heels into a new era.

North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick extended an incredible offer to the son of former New England Patriots running back, who won three Super Bowls.

North Carolina offered Legarrette Blount Jr., the son of former Patriots RB LeGarrette Blount, who won two Super Bowls with Belichick in New England. "Blessed to receive my 2nd D1 offer from North Carolina!!" Blount Jr. wrote on his X page on Wednesday.