NFL
James Hudson
James Hudson
Cleveland Browns, Right Tackle
Age: 24-6d (May 13, 1999)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Cincinnati
Drafted: Round 4 (#110 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Kyle McCarthy (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit
$1,253,104
2024 Cash
$1,055,000
Career Earnings
$3,217,416
2021-2024 Rookie (CURRENT)
James Hudson signed a 4 year , $4,272,416 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $792,416 signing bonus, $792,416 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,068,104. In 2024, Hudson will earn a base salary of $1,055,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,253,104 and a dead cap value of $198,104.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,272,416
Average Salary:
$1,068,104
Signing Bonus:
$792,416
GTD at Sign:
$792,416
Total GTD:
$792,416
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
22 | $858,104 | 0.47% | $1,452,416 | $1,452,416 | $792,416 |
| 2022 |
|
23 | $1,023,104 | 0.49% | $825,000 | $2,277,416 | $594,312 |
| 2023 |
|
24 | $1,138,104 | 0.51% | $940,000 | $3,217,416 | $396,208 |
| 2024 |
|
25 | $1,253,104 | 0.49% | $1,055,000 | $4,272,416 | $198,104 |
| 2025 |
|
26 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
22 | $660,000 | $792,416 | $1,452,416 | $1,452,416 | $1,452,416 | $1,068,104 |
| 2022 |
|
23 | $825,000 | - | $825,000 | $2,277,416 | $1,138,708 | $940,000 |
| 2023 |
|
24 | $940,000 | - | $940,000 | $3,217,416 | $1,072,472 | $997,500 |
| 2024 |
|
25 | $1,055,000 | - | $1,055,000 | $4,272,416 | $1,068,104 | $1,055,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024
$3,217,416
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,452,416 |
$1,452,416 |
|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$825,000 |
$2,277,416 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$940,000 |
$3,217,416 |
|
| Total |
$4,272,416 |
$3,217,416 |
||||
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,055,000 |
$4,272,416 |
|
| Total |
$4,272,416 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
22 |
$660,000
|
$792,416 |
$1,452,416 |
$1,452,416 |
|||||
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$825,000
|
$825,000 |
$2,277,416 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$940,000
|
$940,000 |
$3,217,416 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$1,055,000
|
$1,055,000 |
$4,272,416 |
||||||
| Total |
$3,480,000 |
$792,416 |
$4,272,416 |
$4,272,416 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,425,000 | $792,416 | - | - | - | - | $3,217,416 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
CLE |
15 - 15 | COVID-19 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CLE | 15 | 6 | 515 | 43.40 |
| 2022 | CLE | 17 | 3 | 298 | 25.40 |
| 2021 | CLE | 12 | 4 | 303 | 27.40 |
