John Hudson (American football)

John Lewis Hudson (born January 29, 1968) is a former American football center who played ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Baltimore Ravens. He currently owns an animal farm on 700 acres in Paris, Tennessee.

John Hudson
No. 76, 66, 65
Position:Guard
Center
Long snapper
Personal information
Born: (1968-01-29) January 29, 1968 (age 56)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:270 lb (122 kg)
Career information
College:Auburn
NFL draft:1990 / round: 11 / pick: 294
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:139
Games started:0
Stats at Pro Football Reference

History

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Hudson played college football at Auburn University and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the eleventh round of the 1990 NFL draft.[1] He was a member of the 2000 World Champion Baltimore Ravens. After retiring from the professional sport, Hudson became a high-school football coach at Henry County High School in Paris, Tennessee; he also serves as a deacon and Sunday school teacher at the town's First Baptist Church. He was inducted into the Tennessee Football Hall of Fame in 2011.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  2. ^ Hudson’s dedication hasn’t gone unnoticed Paris Post-Intelligencer, 14 February 2011