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Jordon Hudson sues Airbnb hosts, blaming them for shirtless Bill Belichick video

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Li, D. K. (2026, November 9). Jordon Hudson sues Airbnb hosts, blaming them for shirtless Bill Belichick video. NBC News. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/jordon-hudson-sues-airbnb-hosts-blaming-shirtless-bill-belichick-video-rcna608299

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NBC News · collected 2026-11-09 · by David K. Li

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Jordon Hudson, former girlfriend of Bill Belichick, filed a lawsuit against Airbnb hosts Elise McDevitt and Craig Nolan for leaking an unflattering video of her shirtless boyfriend from their summer 2023 stay at the hosts' Winthrop home. According to the lawsuit, Hudson and Belichick wanted to keep their relationship private when they stayed at the property in 2023, but McDevitt texted Hudson a link to the unauthorized footage of Belichick. The video later surfaced on social media, outing their relationship publicly. Hudson did not specify a monetary amount she is seeking from the defendants.
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Topics

Airbnb Massachusetts Ring Super Bowl Winthrop

Subjects

Belichick PERSON · 12× Hudson PERSON · 10× McDevitt PERSON · 5× Airbnb ORG · 4× Coyne PERSON · 2× NFL ORG · 2× Ring ORG · 2× Bill Belichick’s PERSON · 1× Jordon Hudson PERSON · 1× Massachusetts GPE · 1×

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Hudson claimed that McDevitt agreed to delete the video only for it to hit social media later that year, making the plaintiff’s relationship with Belichick known to the public.
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Hudson, now 25, and Belichick, 74, had wanted to keep their May-December romance under wraps when they checked into the defendants’ home for a four-night stay at 27 Brewster Ave. in summer 2023, the lawsuit said.

Claims (20 extracted, 9 hedged)

Airbnb hosts violated the privacy of Bill Belichick’s former girlfriend by leaking unflattering doorbell video of her shirtless, Super Bowl-winning boyfriend three years ago, according to a lawsuit she filed Friday in Massachusetts civil court. uncertain
she → violate → court
Jordon Hudson claimed that hosts Elise McDevitt and Craig Nolan “exhibited no remorse or regard for these” actions taken outside the defendants’ Airbnb home in Winthrop. asserted
McDevitt → claim → Winthrop
Hudson, now 25, and Belichick, 74, had wanted to keep their May-December romance under wraps when they checked into the defendants’ home for a four-night stay at 27 Brewster Ave. in summer 2023, the lawsuit said. uncertain
lawsuit → want → summer
During the final night of this getaway, McDevitt texted Hudson, asking her not to park in front of their neighbor’s home. asserted
her → texte → home
That same message also included “a link to a Ring video of a shirtless Mr. Belichick walking to and from the Property, which had been captured and saved without the knowledge and authorization of Mr. Belichick or Ms. Hudson,” according to the lawsuit filed Friday. uncertain
which → include → lawsuit
Hudson claimed that McDevitt agreed to delete the video only for it to hit social media later that year, making the plaintiff’s relationship with Belichick known to the public. asserted
relationship → claim → public
McDevitt then reached out to Hudson, “out of the blue,” according to the lawsuit, in May 2025 and admitted to having shared the footage with friends, according to the civil complaint. uncertain
McDevitt → reach → complaint
“We had sent it to a few people initially wondering is this him [Mr. Belichick], isn’t it him and I don’t know what happened from there, but we did delete it from the camera, as I assured you,” McDevitt allegedly wrote to Hudson, according to the lawsuit. uncertain
McDevitt → send → lawsuit
Hudson did not name a dollar amount she’s seeking. asserted
she → name → amount
McDevitt and Nolan could not not immediately be reached by NBC News for comment on Monday via publicly listed phone numbers and email addresses. uncertain
McDevitt → reach → numbers
Representatives of Belichick, Ring and Airbnb also could not not be reached for comment on Monday, though none of them are named parties to the civil action. uncertain
none → reach → action
Boston civil attorney Michael Coyne said he doesn’t believe Hudson has any claim for damages because she and Belichick had no expectation of privacy while outside that Airbnb home. uncertain
she → say → home
And furthermore, Coyne said, Hudson would be hard pressed to show how she was injured being outed as Belichick’s girlfriend. asserted
she → say → girlfriend
“So they misled you, they didn’t admit (leaking the video), as most defendants don’t. asserted
defendants → mislead → video
How have you been injured as a result of this?” said Coyne, chief legal analyst for NBC Boston and dean of the Massachusetts School of Law. asserted
Coyne → injure → Law
“If anything, her profile was elevated by it. asserted
profile → elevate → it
So where’s the damage?” asserted
damage → ’ → ?
Belichick and Hudson are no longer dating, according to multiple news outlets, and the North Carolina Tar Heels coach recently declined to refute those reports. uncertain
coach → date → reports
This season has been a bit of rebound from Belichick’s first year on campus in 2025 when UNC finished a disappointing 4-8 and 2-6. asserted
UNC → finish → 2025
His 467 victories ranks No. 3 in NFL history and his six Super Bowl rings with the New England Patriots are the most for any coach. asserted
rings → rank → coach
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