James Hudson (American football)
Offensive tackle | |||||
Personal information | |||||
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Born: | Toledo, Ohio, U.S. | May 13, 1999||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
Weight: | 313 lb (142 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Central Catholic (Toledo, Ohio) | ||||
College: | Michigan (2017–2018) Cincinnati (2019–2020) | ||||
NFL draft: | 2021 / Round: 4 / Pick: 110 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
James Hudson III (born May 13, 1999) is an
offensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). Hudson played college football at Michigan and Cincinnati
.
College career
Hudson began his collegiate career at Michigan and redshirted his true freshman year as he changed positions from defensive line to offensive tackle.[1] Hudson appeared in three games as a redshirt freshman.[2] Hudson opted to leave the program at the end of the season and chose to transfer to Cincinnati.[3]
Hudson sat out the regular season of his first year with the Bearcats per
2021 NFL Draft.[7]
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 4+3⁄4 in (1.95 m) |
313 lb (142 kg) |
32+7⁄8 in (0.84 m) |
10+5⁄8 in (0.27 m) |
5.34 s | 1.84 s | 3.03 s | 4.81 s | 8.05 s | 28.5 in (0.72 m) |
8 ft 2 in (2.49 m) |
22 reps | |
All values from |
On May 1, 2021, Hudson was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 110th overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft, which they acquired in a trade that sent Genard Avery to the Philadelphia Eagles.[10] On May 18, 2021, Hudson signed his four-year rookie contract with Cleveland, worth $4.16 million.[11]
References
- ^ Williams, Justin (August 13, 2019). "'Coach called me a liar, Mom': Michigan, Cincinnati remain at odds in the James Hudson saga". The Athletic. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- ^ Kasabian, Paul (August 14, 2019). "Jim Harbaugh Denies Michigan Blocked James Hudson's Transfer Request". Bleacher Report. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- ^ Sang, Orion (August 13, 2019). "Jim Harbaugh fires back at Luke Fickell over James Hudson transfer waiver". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- ^ Williams, Justin (December 17, 2019). "James Hudson, eligible for UC's bowl, finally speaks on his year-in-waiting". The Athletic. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- Toledo Blade. December 16, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- Toledo Blade. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- ^ "James Hudson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
- ^ "James Hudson, Cincinnati, OT, 2021 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
- ^ Gribble, Andrew (May 1, 2021). "4th Round: Browns select Cincinnati T James Hudson with No. 110 pick in 2021 NFL Draft". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- ^ Links, Zachary (May 18, 2021). "Browns Sign Rookie James Hudson III". Pro Football Rumors. Retrieved May 27, 2023.