▁Cam ▁Holland ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁Chief s ' ▁starting ▁center . ▁Head ▁coach ▁Rome o ▁C ren nel ▁named ▁Hudson ▁the ▁starting ▁center ▁to ▁begin ▁the ▁regular ▁season . ▁On ▁September ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Hudson ▁suffered ▁a ▁broken ▁leg ▁during ▁the ▁Chief s ' ▁ 2 7 – 2 4 ▁over time ▁victory ▁against ▁the ▁New ▁Orleans ▁Sain ts . ▁He ▁was ▁placed ▁on ▁injured - res erve ▁for ▁the ▁remainder ▁of ▁the ▁season ▁three ▁days ▁later ▁and ▁finished ▁his ▁second ▁season ▁with ▁three ▁starts ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁three ▁games . ▁▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁Hudson ▁returned ▁in ▁time ▁for ▁training ▁camp ▁and ▁competed ▁with ▁Eric ▁K ush ▁and ▁T omm ie ▁Dra heim ▁to ▁keep ▁his ▁job ▁as ▁the ▁starting ▁center . ▁The ▁Kansas ▁City ▁Chief s ' ▁new ▁head ▁coach , ▁Andy ▁Re id , ▁named ▁him ▁the ▁starting ▁center ▁to ▁begin ▁the ▁regular ▁season . ▁Hudson ▁played ▁in ▁all ▁ 1 6 ▁games ▁and ▁started ▁the ▁first ▁ 1 5 , ▁helping ▁the ▁Chief s ▁achieve ▁an ▁ 1 1 – 5 ▁record . ▁ ▁On ▁January ▁ 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁he ▁started ▁in ▁his ▁first ▁career ▁play off ▁game ▁as ▁the ▁Chief s ▁were ▁defeated ▁by ▁the ▁Indian apolis ▁Col ts , ▁ 4 5 – 4 4 , ▁in ▁the ▁A FC ▁Wild card ▁Round . ▁▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁Hudson ▁entered ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁regular ▁season ▁as ▁the ▁Kansas ▁City