The former Carolina All-American linebacker is the Tar Heels’ new senior advisor to the head coach and pro liaison. He met with reporters Monday at Kenan Football Center. Simmons, a 10-year NFL veteran and later a scout in the NFL for eight years, has taken over senior advisor duties for the retired Darrell Moody. -READ all of the latest news on #UNC athletics: http://www.InsideCarolina.com/ -SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL for #northcarolina coverage: null -LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-carolina-a-unc-athletics-podcast/id333208305 -FOLLOW InsideCarolina.com on Twitter: https://twitter.com/insidecarolina -FOLLOW InsideCarolina.com on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidecarolina/ Founded in 1994, Inside Carolina is universally viewed as the authority on Tar Heel sports and recruiting. With relentless, unparalleled year-round coverage, and the largest online community of always-engaged UNC fans, the slogan is true: “There is no offseason at Inside Carolina.” Inside Carolina is a network partner with 247 Sports and CBS Sports. The Inside Carolina staff is composed of experienced, professional reporters and analysts whose job is to provide readers with objective coverage. The publication is independently owned and operated, and is not affiliated with the University. It is fully credentialed by UNC, the #ACC and the NCAA.