Kelly Stafford He defended soccer companions. Jordon Hudson In a dramatic week for Hudson and her boyfriend Bill Belichick.
Hudson, 24, caused controversy over the weekend when he demolished a question about how she and Belichick, 73, with an interview that was issued on Sunday, April 27, the CBS Sunday Morning.
“I think it is a game right in both directions,” said Stafford, 35, in the episode of Thorsday, May 1, of his podcast “The Morning after.” “If you don’t want to talk about that, then you don’t have to talk about it.”
Stafford has been married to the Los Angeles Rams Campo Marshal Matthew Stafford Since 2015.
While Kelly defended Hudson’s right to privacy, he looked face to face with his cohost podcast, Hank WinchesterWhen he suggested that he was inappropriate from Hudson to interact in the interview.
“I agree with that,” he said.
Kelly also pointed out that Hudson should have a leg more prepared for the line of questions, especially given the fact that and Belichick has not avoided sharing glimpses in his online love story.
“Bill Belichick, you never saw it a lot in the things of the social media platform and is now everywhere with her,” Kelly said. “I think there is a little response for her to know that questions will be asked because they are very public with their relationship.”
Kelly used a broader lens to explain how all the conversation and intrigue around the romance of Hudson and Belichick is indicative of the current sports scene, in general.
“I think everyone in sport in general at this time is dramatic like hell,” he argued. “I understand that these guys are not just athletes. We know this. But at the same time, they are Athletes Why is everything so dramatic? “
Belichick defended the duration of Hudson’s conduct a statement issued on Wednesday, April 30 by the University of North Carolina, where Belichick was announced as the new soccer coach in December 2024.
“I agreed to speak with CBS Sunday Morning To promote my new book, The art of winning – lessons of my life in football“Belichick said.” Before this interview, I clearly communicated with my publicist in Simon & Schuster that any promotional interview in which I participated would accept to focus only on the content of the book. “
The statement continued: “Unfortunately, that expectation was not honored during the interview. It surprised me when unrelated issues were introduced, and I repeatedly expressed the journalist, Tony Dokoupiland the producers who preferred to hold the conversation focused on the book. “
Belichick said Hudson “intervened” in an attempt to “forward the discussion.”
CBS issued an own statement on Wednesday, saying that the interview with Belichick arrived without restrictions.
“When we agreed to talk to Mr. Belichick, it was for a broad interview,” said a CBS News spokesman. “There were no previous conditions or limitations for this conversation. This was repeatedly confirmed with its editor before the interview place and after it was completed.”