US EditionReport: UNC 'Hard Knocks' scuttled over involvement of Bill Belichick's girlfriend
- Plans to film the first-ever college season of Hard Knocks at North Carolina were canceled in early 2024 due to concerns about Bill Belichick's girlfriend's involvement.
- The cancellation followed worries over 24-year-old Jordon Hudson wanting to be heavily involved, with an NFL official confirming the project was off via email.
- Belichick, 73, signed a five-year, $10 million-per-year contract with UNC in January 2024, while a planned five-part HBO series would have paid UNC $200,000.
- Belichick discussed his new book on CBS Sunday Morning where Hudson acted as his representative and said, "We're not talking about this," amid controversy over her presence.
- The cancellation highlights tensions about the appropriateness of Hudson's involvement and sparked debate over Belichick's fit as a college coach amid divided opinions from former players.
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Report: UNC 'Hard Knocks' scuttled over involvement of Bill Belichick's girlfriend
Plans for the cameras to roll at North Carolina for the first-ever college season of "Hard Knocks" were called off over worries about the involvement of coach Bill Belichick's girlfriend. That is according to The Athletic, which reported Wednesday that…
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Bill Belichick’s college coaching career is getting weirder by the day. In the past week, the 74-year-old’s relationship with 24-year-old Jordon Hudson has grown from gossip curiosity to mainstream problem. On Wednesday, The New York Times reported that Hudson’s involvement scuttled UNC’s plans to appear on HBO’s Hard Knocks documentary series. This came after Hudson, […]
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