John Lewis Hudson is a former American football

American football

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 center

Center (American football)

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 who played ten seasons in the National Football League

National Football League

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 for the New York Jets

New York Jets

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, the Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles

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, and the Baltimore Ravens

Baltimore Ravens

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. He played college football

College football

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 at Auburn University

Auburn University

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 and was drafted

NFL Draft

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 in the eleventh round of the 1990 NFL Draft

1990 NFL Draft

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. He was a member of the 2000 World Champion Baltimore Ravens

Baltimore Ravens

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. He is currently a high-school football coach at Henry County High School in Paris, Tennessee

Paris, Tennessee

Paris is a city in Henry County, Tennessee, United States, west of Nashville, on a fork of the West Sandy River. In 1900, 2,018 people lived in Paris, Tennessee; in 1910, 3,881; and in 1940, 6,395. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,763. It is the county seat of Henry...

. He was recently inducted into the Tennessee Football Hall of Fame.