{"id":888672,"date":"2026-05-11T21:39:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T21:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/888672\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T21:39:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T21:39:21","slug":"kyron-hudson-signs-with-chicago-bears-as-undrafted-free-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/888672\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyron Hudson Signs With Chicago Bears As Undrafted Free Agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Penn State football wide receiver Kyron Hudson has signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagobears.com\/news\/roster-moves-chicago-bears-sign-four-players-rookie-minicamp-2026\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.chicagobears.com\/news\/roster-moves-chicago-bears-sign-four-players-rookie-minicamp-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">the team announced Monday<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We have signed the following players:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/25aa.png\" alt=\"\u25aa\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"\/> WR Kyron Hudson<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/25aa.png\" alt=\"\u25aa\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"\/> LB Wayne Matthews III<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/25aa.png\" alt=\"\u25aa\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"\/> WR Scotty Miller<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/25aa.png\" alt=\"\u25aa\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"\/> LB Jon Rhattigan<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChicagoBears\/status\/2053929459271528642?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 11, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As a product of Mater Dei High School in California, Hudson was the No. 22-ranked receiver in the class of 2021, per <a href=\"https:\/\/247sports.com\/player\/kyron-hudson-46056903\/high-school-219701\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/247sports.com\/player\/kyron-hudson-46056903\/high-school-219701\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">247Sports\u2019 Composite rankings<\/a>. He originally committed to Oregon, but flipped to USC to begin his collegiate career. After spending four years as a Trojan, Hudson transferred to Penn State for his final year of eligibility.<\/p>\n<p>In his lone season as a Nittany Lion, Hudson settled into a No. 3 receiver role behind Trebor Pe\u00f1a and Devonte Ross. He recorded 23 catches for 288 yards and two touchdowns. <a href=\"https:\/\/onwardstate.com\/2026\/04\/25\/trebor-pena-signs-with-jacksonville-jaguars-as-undrafted-free-agent\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/onwardstate.com\/2026\/04\/25\/trebor-pena-signs-with-jacksonville-jaguars-as-undrafted-free-agent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Pe\u00f1a signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/onwardstate.com\/2026\/04\/25\/devonte-ross-signs-with-los-angeles-chargers-as-undrafted-free-agent\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/onwardstate.com\/2026\/04\/25\/devonte-ross-signs-with-los-angeles-chargers-as-undrafted-free-agent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ross signed with the Los Angeles Chargers<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Hudson was not invited to the NFL combine, but he participated in Penn State\u2019s Pro Day. He ran a respectable 4.64 40-yard dash and posted a 30.5-inch vertical jump. <\/p>\n<p>Hudson did not hear his name called at the 2026 NFL Draft. After spending the Bears\u2019 2026 Rookie Minicamp on a rookie try-out basis, he lands in Chicago to fight for a roster spot.<\/p>\n<p>Please choose an option below.<\/p>\n<p>\tSign up for our e-mail newsletter: <\/p>\n<p>OR<\/p>\n<p>\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a71a7197-2961-4d97-b331-03aee51e1b161-500x500.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-full photo\" alt=\"\" scheme=\"https\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t<\/p>\n<p>Jason is a second-year journalism major from Montgomery, New Jersey. He likes anything sports-related and his favorite teams are the New York Mets and the Washington Commanders, which can be tough. You can reach out to him on Instagram (@jasonperry3772) or through email (<a href=\"https:\/\/onwardstate.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection\" class=\"__cf_email__\" data-cfemail=\"97a6a6fdf4e7f2e5e5eed7f0faf6fefbb9f4f8fa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Penn State football wide receiver Kyron Hudson has signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":888673,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2786,7,194,2744,30232,6,927,15,2901,948,2902,114027,2906,2821,1473],"class_list":["post-888672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl-draft","tag-big-ten","tag-football","tag-free-agent","tag-james-franklin","tag-kyron-hudson","tag-nfl","tag-nfl-combine","tag-nfl-draft","tag-onward-state","tag-penn-state","tag-penn-state-football","tag-penn-state-pro-day","tag-psu","tag-undrafted-free-agent","tag-wide-receiver"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116558114802274525","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/888672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=888672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/888672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/888673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=888672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=888672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=888672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}