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On YouTubeNFL News / Tar Heel Blog / February 13
Michael Lombardi: “We consider ourselves the 33rd NFL team” 
UNC’s staff is bringing a NFL mentality to Chapel Hill. The Bill Belichick era is something that is still very new for the college football universe, and with that is the reality of the great unknown, specifically when it comes to how well this will work.
College Football News / CBSSports.com / February 11
The Consigliere: How Michael Lombardi became the top adviser behind Bill Belichick's North Carolina takeover
The jungle, Lombardi says, is never dangerous if you know the trails
The 'Passing yards leaders for every NFL franchise' quiz
How many of the career leaders in passing yards for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
College Football News / CBSSports.com / February 11
The Consigliere: How Michael Lombardi became the top advisor behind Bill Belichick's North Carolina takeover
The jungle, Lombardi says, is never dangerous if you know the trails
UNC General Manager Implies Future of NIL Payouts Will Focus On Performance
The infusion of NIL into college football has moved programs closer to a management model that mirrors the NFL. Revenue-sharing is on the horizon with the impending House v.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / January 21
North Carolina GM repeats Bill Belichick claim amid ongoing Raiders rumors
Some suggested after former Lions OC Ben Johnson rejected the Raiders to become the next HC of the Bears that Raiders minority owner Tom Brady could reach out to Belichick regarding the club's HC opening.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 16
Michael Lombardi reveals what Cowboys ‘needs’ in next HC
Whether it’s Deion Sanders, Jason Witten, Kellen Moore, or someone else, the Dallas Cowboys will need a specific type of head coach to succeed while leading the biggest team in the NFL.
NFL News / Sporting News / January 16
UNC GM Michael Lombardi defends Bill Belichick amid NFL rumors: "He's not going anywhere"
Michael Lombardi addressed the Bill Belichick to NFL speculation on Thursday.
Michael Lombardi shuts down rumors about Bill Belichick’s unsigned UNC contract
As speculation about Bill Belichick's NFL return heats up, Michael Lombardi addresses reports of the legendary coach’s unsigned contract with North Carolina and his focus on the Tar Heels.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Larry Brown Sports / January 15
Bill Belichick's GM fires back at erroneous report
Bill Belichick’s general manager at North Carolina is not happy with a report that he says is erroneous.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Raiders Beat / January 10
Michael Lombardi Points to Complaining Players as the Reason Bill Belichick Wouldn’t Coach the Raiders
Former Raiders executive Michael Lombardi has joined Bill Belichick at the University of North...
Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / December 13
Belichick Lieutenant Lombardi Takes Shot at Jaguars
New University of North Carolina general manager Michael Lombardi is already taking potshots at the NFL -- in particular the Jacksonville Jaguars. One
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Larry Brown Sports / December 12
Bill Belichick’s former assistant named North Carolina GM
He has had some experience in the college ranks, previously serving as an advisor for the Washington Huskies football program.
New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / October 25
Ex-NFL GM Unleashes Fresh Criticism on Giants Management
Former NFL executive Michael Lombardi, now an ESPN analyst, was at it again with his criticism of the New York Giants front office. Lombardi, appearing on The Pat McAfee Show this week, revisited this past offseason’s edition of Hard Knocks to level fresh criticism at the struggling Giants franchise.
Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / August 22
Ex-NFL GM Michael Lombardi Doesn't Buy Broncos Being AFC West's Worst
Throughout the offseason, many pundits predicted the Denver Broncos to finish last in the AFC West. Plenty pegged the Broncos as one of the weakest teams in the NFL, likely in the running for a top-five pick in the 2025 NFL draft.
Atlanta Falcons News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 26, 2024
Michael Lombardi torches Dan Orlovsky for Falcons-Michael Penix Jr. take during epic Rolex rant
The Atlanta Falcons caused a stir after selecting Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 overall pick of the NFL Draft. It was a bit confusing considering the franchise just signed Kirk Cousins in the offseason.
Los Angeles Rams News / Yardbarker / March 28, 2024
Former GM believes surprise team could be 'player' for QB in draft
Former general manager Michael Lombardi believes there's one surprise team to watch that already has its franchise quarterback.
NFL News / FirstSportz / March 14, 2024
'Dunno what they are doing!' Michael Lombardi baffled by Panthers’ decision-making following underwhelming activity in free agency
The Carolina Panthers are not having a great time in the offseason. During the free agency currently, where everyone is strengthening their sides, the Panthers are failing to keep their best talents in the field.
New England Patriots News / Patriots Football Now / March 14, 2024
Michael Lombardi Notes Narrative in New England Free Agency
Michael Lombardi was a longtime NFL executive before transitioning into a second career as an NFL analyst. He worked for several successful franchises during his front-office career, including the New England Patriots.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / March 8, 2024
49ers hire former Raiders OC Mick Lombardi to coaching staff
According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area, the San Francisco 49ers have added former Las Vegas Raiders offensive coordinator Mick Lombardi to their coaching staff.
Las Vegas Raiders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 28, 2024
Raiders: Michael Lombardi slams Antonio Pierce for not knowing the ‘Raider Way’: ‘It’s a joke’
Antonio Pierce has a bunch of supporters, as was obvious in the lead-up to him being officially promoted full-time head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders.
Los Angeles Rams News / Yardbarker / July 9, 2023
Former NFL GM says Rams tried to trade Matthew Stafford in offseason
Although Matthew Stafford led the Rams to their second Super Bowl title in 2022, Los Angeles reportedly placed the quarterback on the trading block after it fell off the mountaintop last season.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / April 7, 2023
Former Patriots assistant addresses Bill Belichick, Mac Jones rumors
Former New England Patriots assistant to the coaching staff Michael Lombardi is reacting to a rumor that head coach Bill Belichick "shopped" quarterback Mac Jones.
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