Bill Belichick 's UNC Tar Heels players say his girlfriend Jordon Hudson isn't a distraction to the team, despite speculation around the couple's relationship.

ESPN "College GameDay" headliner Pat McAfee will be joined by Tedy Bruschi, who won three Super Bowls while playing for Belichick on the Patriots from 2000-2008.

Belichick avoided the rows of radio reporters in the hotel lobby and spent much of the morning in a hallway outside the green room for players and coaches, down the hall from private rooms for interviews with ESPN.com, SiriusXM and the ACC Digital Network.

Bill Belichick’s relationship with Jordon Hudson continues to be a hot-button issue in the media because of their 48-year age gap, but there are people in the football coach’s inner circle who support their controversial romance.

Former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick drew significant attention at Thursday’s ACC Media Day in Charlotte, where he discussed the University of North Carolina’s (UNC) upcoming season. However, questions about his relationship with Jordon Hudson continued to dominate much of the coverage.

Bill Belichick is already facing high expectations for his first year as UNC head coach, and one of his counterparts made a bold prediction.

Chapel Bill is just over one month away from making his North Carolina Tar Heels coaching debut, and ESPN is hoping for a pop in viewership for those games. ESPN is set to air between eight and 10 of Bill Belichick’s games this season,

Belichick came across as sensitive and petty while defending his reputation in a piece published by ESPN's Don Van Natta.