Browns, Cowboys OL Minicamp Attendee Returns to College After Lawsuit
Summary
Cole Hutson, an offensive lineman from the University of Texas, attended tryouts with the Dallas Cowboys and Cleveland Browns but was not signed. After winning a court case that gave him an extra year to play college football, he is returning to Texas for his fifth and final year of eligibility.Key Facts
- Cole Hutson played 10 games for the Texas Longhorns in 2025, mainly as a center and guard.
- He went undrafted in the 2026 NFL Draft and did not immediately get a contract as an undrafted free agent.
- Hutson attended minicamps with the Cleveland Browns and Dallas Cowboys but was not signed by either team.
- In July, he sued the NCAA in Texas to gain an additional year of college eligibility.
- A U.S. District Judge granted players like Hutson the right to play another year of college sports.
- Hutson will play his fifth college season for Texas and may participate in the season opener on September 5 against Texas State.
- This extra year gives Hutson more time to improve and attract attention from NFL teams.
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