Bryan Hudson (American football)
| No. 60 – New York Giants | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| Roster status | Practice squad |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 11, 2001 Georgetown, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 305 lb (138 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Scott County (Georgetown, Kentucky) |
| College | Virginia Tech (2019–2020) Louisville (2021–2023) |
| NFL draft | 2024: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Bryan Hudson (born January 11, 2001) is an American professional football center for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies and the Louisville Cardinals.
College career
Hudson played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies from 2019 to 2020 and the Louisville Cardinals from 2021 to 2023.[1] At Virginia Tech, he played in 21 games, starting in ten, earning second-team freshman All-America team from The Athletic in 2019.[2] Hudson then transferred to Louisville where he would start in 32 of the 36 games he played.[3] In 2022, he earned second-team All-ACC honors and in 2023, was named ACC Jacobs Blocking Trophy winner for the best blocker in the conference and first-team All-ACC.[4][5][6]
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 4+3⁄4 in (1.95 m) |
300 lb (136 kg) |
32+3⁄4 in (0.83 m) |
9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
5.26 s | 1.85 s | 2.95 s | 4.53 s | 7.46 s | 29 in (0.74 m) |
9 ft 5 in (2.87 m) | ||
| All values from Pro Day[7][8] | ||||||||||||
Detroit Lions
After not being selected in the 2024 NFL draft, Hudson signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent.[9] he was later released on August 26, 2024, as part of final roster cuts.[10]
New England Patriots
On August 29, 2024, the New England Patriots signed Hudson to the practice squad.[11] He was activated on October 5, 2024, but did not see any game action and returned to the practice squad on October 7.[12] He was released on November 5, 2024.[13]
New York Giants
On November 6, 2024, Hudson was signed by the New York Giants.[14] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 6, 2025.[15] Hudson was waived on August 26, 2025, as part of final roster cutdowns.[16] On August 27, he signed to the practice squad.[17]
References
- ^ "Bryan Hudson (C): Bio, News, Stats & more". New York Giants. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ "Bryan Hudson - Football 2019". Virginia Tech Athletics. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ "Bryan Hudson Football Statistics". FootballDB.com. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ "Clemson Leads With 12 Selection to All-ACC Football Teams". theacc.com. November 29, 2022. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ McCammon, Michael (November 23, 2023). "Louisville's Bryan Hudson selected as 2023 ACC Jacobs Blocking Trophy winner". 247Sports. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ "Atlantic Coast Conference Announces 2023 All-ACC Football Teams". theacc.com. November 28, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ "Bryan Hudson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ^ "Bryan Hudson RAS". RAS.Football. Retrieved November 25, 2025.
- ^ McGavic, Matthew (April 27, 2024). "Report: Louisville C Bryan Hudson Signs UDFA Deal with Lions". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ Twentyman, Tim (August 27, 2024). "TWENTYMAN: Breaking down the initial 53-man roster". Detroit Lions. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ "Bryan Hudson signed to Patriots practice squad". News-Graphic.com. August 30, 2024. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ Moss, Steve (October 5, 2024). "Georgetown's Hudson activated to Patriots' 53-man roster". WKYT. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ "Patriots Make a Series of Roster Moves". New England Patriots. November 5, 2024. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ Traina, Patricia (November 6, 2024). "Giants Sign OL Bryan Hudson to Practice Squad | News Briefs". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ "Giants sign 5 players to reserve/future contracts". New York Giants. January 6, 2025. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ Traina, Patricia (August 26, 2025). "NY Giants 2025 Roster Transactions: Initial 53-man Roster Set". Sports illustrated. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ Salomone, Dan (August 27, 2025). "Giants establish practice squad with return of 13 players". New York Giants. Retrieved November 1, 2025.