Coverage of former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick and his girlfriend Jordon Hudson has created a war of words between two prominent sports media figures.

Hudson and Belichick, the six-time Super Bowl-winning former NFL coach, met on a flight in 2021 and went public with their relationship last December. While their nearly 50-year age gap has raised eyebrows amid observers, the scandal has only grown as Hudson has taken on an increasingly central role in Belichick’s professional world.

Bill Belichick's move to University of North Carolina faces challenges. Controversy surrounding Jordon Hudson and a unique contract clause raise doubt