As plans for a surprise wedding come together, Bill Belichick, the legendary NFL coach, has begun searching for an engagement ring for his 24-year-old girlfriend, a source close to the coach told The U.S. Sun.

The 72-year-old six-time Super Bowl champion coach has reportedly visited “around 20” stores in New York and Los Angeles in the past two months as he contemplates popping the question to his current girlfriend, Jordan Hudson.

Plans to propose to the former cheerleader “after the end of the season” have been verified by the source.

After resigning from the position at the end of the previous season after 23 years, the former coach of the New England Patriots has been widely covered by The U.S. Sun.

According to a source, Belichick was “living like a 25-year-old man” while he threw himself into his new romance and punditry to enjoy his time off from the NFL.

He also disclosed that the legendary coach has been asking friends advice on where and how to pop the question.

“Since last June, has has talked that he loves her and that he sees his future with her,” a buddy of mine claimed.

“He feels content and whole when they are together.

She is sympathetic to him and understands him.

“He has spent the previous two months searching for a ring.

“He asked how much he should spend on a ring and make it a special moment.”

It has been reported to The U.S. Sun that Belichick is prepared to spend $200,000 on a glittering surprise for Jordan.

After divorcing his 16-year partner, Linda Holliday, in June of this year, he allegedly met her on a plane in 2021. From there, they began dating formally.

The two have been pictured together quite a few times.

“He has to decide very soon because he has to pick between two rings that jewelry designers suggested to him,” said the friend.

Our sources claim that the incredibly amorous Belichick is giving Croatian or Caribbean destination weddings significant thought.