Tanner Hudson

Cincinnati Bengals, Tight End
Age: 31y-3m-23d (Nov 12, 1994)
Exp: 8 Years
College: Southern Arkansas
Drafted: Undrafted, TB, 2018
Agent(s): D Williams (D. Todd Williams, PC)
2026 Cap Hit

$1,125,000

2026 Cash

$1,350,000

Career Earnings

$6,706,166

2026-2026 Extension (CURRENT)

Tanner Hudson signed a 1 year, $1,350,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including $50,000 signing bonus, $50,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,350,000. In 2026, Hudson will earn a base salary of $1,300,000 and a signing bonus of $50,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,125,000 and a dead cap value of $50,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,350,000
Average Salary:
$1,350,000
Signing Bonus:
$50,000
GTD at Sign:
$50,000
Total GTD:
$50,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
MANAGE CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2026 32 $1,125,000 0.37% $1,350,000 $1,350,000 $50,000
2027 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2026 32 $1,300,000 $50,000 $1,125,000 0.37% $50,000
2027 33
UFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2026 32 $1,300,000 $50,000 $1,350,000 $1,350,000 $1,350,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2025-2025 Pending Free Agent Extension

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,255,000
Average Salary:
$1,255,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,292,500
Average Salary:
$1,292,500
Signing Bonus:
$167,500
GTD at Sign:
$167,500
Total GTD:
$167,500
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2023-2023

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $940,000
Average Salary:
$940,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-0

Contract Terms:
0 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
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2021-2021

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
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2021-2021

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $920,000
Average Salary:
$920,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $675,000
Average Salary:
$675,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / ERFA
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2018-2019

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,050,000
Average Salary:
$525,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / ERFA
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2018-2020 Rookie

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,710,000
Average Salary:
$570,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2021 / RFA
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$6,706,166

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 24
Retained
Active
$106,400
$84,705
$106,400
$191,105
2019 25
Active
$570,000
$761,105
2020 26
Active
Retained
Retained
$595,588
$60,917
$12,000
$1,356,693
$1,417,610
$1,429,610
 Champion
2021 27
Retained
$742,686
$2,172,296
2022 28
Retained
Reserve
$895,000
$57,500
$3,067,296
$3,124,796
2023 29
Active
Retained
Retained
$522,220
$104,444
$96,000
$3,647,016
$3,751,460
$3,847,460
2024 30
Active
$1,597,721
$5,445,181
2025 31
Active
$1,260,985
$6,706,166
Total      
$6,706,166
$6,706,166
2026 32
Active
$1,350,000
Total
$8,056,166

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,429,611 - - - - - $1,429,610
1 $742,686 - - - - - $742,686
1 $895,000 - - - - - $895,000
4 $3,160,164 $167,500 - - $5,985 $305,221 $3,638,870
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
24
$106,400
$84,705
$106,400
$84,705
$106,400
$191,105
2019
25
$570,000
$570,000
$761,105
2020
26
$595,588
$60,918
$12,000
$595,588
$60,917
$12,000
$1,356,693
$1,417,610
$1,429,610
2021
27
$742,686
$742,686
$2,172,296
2022
28
$895,000
$57,500
$895,000
$57,500
$3,067,296
$3,124,796
2023
29
$522,220
$104,444
$96,000
$522,220
$104,444
$96,000
$3,647,016
$3,751,460
$3,847,460
2024
30
$1,125,000
$167,500
$305,221
$1,597,721
$5,445,181
2025
31
$1,255,000
$5,985
$1,260,985
$6,706,166
Total
$6,227,461
$167,500
$5,985
$305,221
$6,706,166
$6,706,166
2026
32
$1,300,000
$50,000
$1,350,000
Total
$7,527,461
$217,500
$5,985
$305,221
$8,056,166

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $1,429,611 - - - - - $1,429,610
1 $742,686 - - - - - $742,686
1 $895,000 - - - - - $895,000
4 $3,160,164 $167,500 - - $5,985 $305,221 $3,638,870
  • Jan 19, 2026 Signed a 1 year $1.35 million contract extension with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Mar 07, 2025 Signed a 1 year $1.255 million contract extension with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Mar 15, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.29 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Nov 01, 2023 Signed to the active roster by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Aug 30, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Aug 29, 2023 Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Jan 31, 2023 Signed a reserve/future contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Dec 06, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Dec 03, 2022 Waived by New York (NYG)
  • Aug 25, 2022 Signed a contract with New York (NYG)
  • Aug 23, 2022 Waived by San Francisco (SF)
  • Jan 11, 2022 Signed to the practice squad by San Francisco (SF)
  • Jan 07, 2022 Waived by San Francisco (SF)
  • Jan 01, 2022 Signed to the active roster by San Francisco (SF)
  • Sep 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by San Francisco (SF)
  • Aug 30, 2021 Released by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Mar 09, 2021 Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 23, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 21, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 19, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 06, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 04, 2020 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Mar 13, 2020 Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Dec 11, 2018 Signed to the active roster by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 03, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Sep 01, 2018 Waived by Tampa Bay (TB)
  • Apr 30, 2018 Signed a contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2025 CIN 15 1 148 13.33 24 19 168 8.8 11.2 2 0
2024 CIN 11 0 119 10.48 23 19 154 8.1 14.0 1 1
2023 CIN 12 1 276 25.39 50 39 352 9.0 29.3 1 0
2022 NYG 11 0 259 22.86 15 10 132 13.2 12.0 0 0
2021 SF 2 0 1 0.09 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2020 TB 11 0 77 7.18 7 3 41 13.7 3.7 0 0
2019 TB 9 1 106 9.10 5 2 26 13.0 2.9 0 0
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