During this time, I have faced a slow, exterior erasure of my strong, individual identity,” Hudson wrote to her former cheerleading squad in December, in a letter obtained by the Washington Post.

Belichick's very public girlfriend has now logged consecutive close-but-no-cigar finishes on the runaway. But that seems to be OK with them.

On May 11, Belichick's girlfriend Jordon Hudson, 24, competed for Miss Maine with her 73-year-old boyfriend supporting her from the front row of the competition. Even with the support, Hudson came in third place. Shelby Howell of Bangor won the pageant and will go on to compete in Miss USA.

Jordon Hudson's Miss Maine USA dreams were dashed for the second year, with her disappointment evident despite Bill Belichick's presence. Finishing third, a step down from last year, her reaction was captured amidst scrutiny over their relationship and a tense CBS interview.

After weeks of scrutiny surrounding Bill Belichick's relationship with Jordon Hudson, the legendary coach may be adjusting his public relations strategy. Hudson, whose influence in