North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick pushed back against the idea he was unceremoniously dumped by the New England Patriots and team owner Robert Kraft. In an interview with Tony Dokoupil of CBS Mornings, Belichick called his exit as a "mutual decision," doubling down when Dokoupil pointed out that Kraft described it as a firing.

Legendary coach Bill Belichick has been in the news plenty over the last several months after ending his one-year sabbatical from football by accepting the head coaching job at the University of North Carolina.

Bill Belichick insisted that Robert Kraft didn't fire him while his girlfriend interjected during his "CBS Sunday Morning" interview.