James Hudson prepares for pivotal season with Patriots in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 8:23 PM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
James Hudson, an offensive tackle for the New England Patriots, is entering his sixth NFL season. After joining the Patriots in March 2026 on a one-year deal worth $1.4 million, Hudson aims to improve his performance, particularly as a pass protector. Despite a promising start in Cleveland, issues with consistency and discipline have plagued his career. The team's efforts to bolster the offensive line also include recent first-round pick Caleb Lomu, indicating a competitive environment for Hudson in training camp.
- •Hudson played 11 games and made 2 starts in 2025.
- •He has surrendered 7 QB pressures, including 1 sack, in limited action.
- •Hudson has had issues with consistency and mental lapses throughout his career.
- •His previous teams include the Cleveland Browns and the New York Giants.
- 8:23 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots scouting report: James Hudson needs to show a short memory
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