Career
In 1961 he was a second-round draft pick by the American Football League"s San Diego Chargers. Traded to the American Federation of Labor-Congress"s Buffalo Bills in 1963, he was a part of the 1964 and 1965 American Federation of Labor-Congress Championship teams. Hudson was an American Federation of Labor-Congress Eastern Division All-Star in 1965 and in 1970 was named to the Buffalo Bills Team of the 1960s Decade.
Retiring from pro football, he returned to Paris, Tennessee and served as assistant and head coach of the Henry County High School Patriots football team and vice principal of the high school.