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NFL
James Hudson
James Hudson
New York Giants, Left Tackle
Age: 26y-9m-26d (May 13, 1999)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Cincinnati
Drafted: Round 4 (#110 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Kyle McCarthy, Joe Panos (Athletes First)
INACTIVE
2025-2026 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,610,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,010,000
Total GTD:
$6,010,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2021-2024 Rookie
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
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Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$10,829,095
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
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 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Injured
|
$1,231,679 |
$4,449,095 |
|
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$6,380,000 |
$10,829,095 |
|
| Total |
$10,829,095 |
$10,829,095 |
||||
| Total |
$10,829,095 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,480,000 | $792,416 | - | - | - | $176,679 | $4,449,095 |
| 1 |
|
$1,400,000 | $4,610,000 | - | - | $150,000 | - | $6,380,000 |
| 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
|
$176,679 |
$1,231,679 |
$4,449,095 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$1,400,000
|
$4,610,000 |
$150,000 |
$6,380,000 |
$10,829,095 |
||||
| Total |
$4,880,000 |
$5,402,416 |
$150,000 |
$176,679 |
$10,829,095 |
$10,829,095 |
|||||
| Total |
$4,880,000 |
$5,402,416 |
$150,000 |
$176,679 |
$10,829,095 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$3,480,000 | $792,416 | - | - | - | $176,679 | $4,449,095 |
| 1 |
|
$1,400,000 | $4,610,000 | - | - | $150,000 | - | $6,380,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
CLE |
6 - 18 | Shoulder |
| 2021 |
CLE |
15 - 15 | COVID-19 |
-
Mar 06, 2026
Released by New York (NYG), clearing $5.38M of cap
-
Sep 19, 2025
Fined $12,172 Fighting against Dallas (DAL)
-
Mar 10, 2025
Signed a 2 year $12 million contract with New York (NYG)
-
May 18, 2021
Signed a 4 year $4.27 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
May 01, 2021
Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 4 (#110 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 |
|
Fighting against Dallas (DAL) | $12,172 | |
| Fines: 1 | $12,172 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NYG | 11 | 2 | 85 | 7.39 |
| 2024 | CLE | 4 | 3 | 222 | 18.80 |
| 2023 | CLE | 16 | 7 | 556 | 44.84 |
| 2022 | CLE | 17 | 3 | 298 | 25.43 |
| 2021 | CLE | 12 | 4 | 303 | 27.37 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $1,201,130
- Avg. Salary: $1,201,130
- NFL Rank: 878
- LT Rank: 36
Current Contract
- Free Agent: -
- Avg. Salary: -
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare James Hudson to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Heck | 1 | $1,570,000 | $1,570,000 | 28 |
| Trenton Scott | 1 | $1,422,500 | $1,422,500 | 31 |
| Jake Curhan | 1 | $1,170,000 | $1,170,000 | 27 |
| Matt Nelson | 1 | $1,170,000 | $1,170,000 | 29 |
| Averages | 1 | $1,333,125 | $1,333,125 | 28.8 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Hudson's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | $5,460,924 | $1,365,231 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Hudson statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, QB Hurries Allowed/Gm, QB Sacks Allowed/Gm, Rating
| Player | GP% | Snaps % | QB Hurries Allowed/Gm | QB Sacks Allowed/Gm | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Charlie Heck
2023-2024
|
41.18 | 13.71 | 2.09 | 0.18 | 44.65 |
|
Trenton Scott
2023-2024
|
79.41 | 14.52 | 0.79 | 0.00 | 54.25 |
|
Jake Curhan
2023-2024
|
58.82 | 23.06 | 2.07 | 0.29 | 50.75 |
|
Matt Nelson
2023-2024
|
17.65 | 3.61 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 29.00 |
| Average | 49.27 | 13.73 | 1.32 | 0.12 | 44.66 |
|
James Hudson
2024-2025
|
44.12 | 13.09 | 1.71 | 0.14 | 41.70 |
| Pct Change | -10.45 | -4.66 | -29.55 | -16.67 | -6.63 |
| Median Prime % Change | -10.45% | ||||
| Average Prime % Change | -13.59% | ||||
Calculated Market Value: James Hudson
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 1 years, $1,201,130 | $1,201,130 |
