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Colton Hood

CB

A 2nd-round pick (37th overall) in the 2026 NFL Draft out of Tennessee; Colorado; Auburn, Colton Hood has built an NFL career since. Now with NYG, he's in his 1st NFL season.

Size

6'0", 195#

College

Tennessee; Colorado; Auburn

Draft

Rd 2, 37th overall (2026)

Seasons

2026–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
36.9

23th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

3 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.34
Pass rush×0.3-0.59
Ball skills×0.25-0.61
Run defense×0.2-0.51
Availability×0.1-0.69

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026NYG36.93

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Colton Hood has played in 3 regular-season games, all with NYG.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2LAR—41.1
Week 3TEN—41.9
Week 5WAS—41.1

Colton Hood — common questions

What position does Colton Hood play?
Colton Hood is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Colton Hood played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Colton Hood has played for NYG (2026).
Where did Colton Hood go to college?
Colton Hood played college football at Tennessee; Colorado; Auburn.
When was Colton Hood drafted?
Colton Hood was selected in round 2, 37th overall, of the 2026 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Colton Hood scored?
Colton Hood has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Colton Hood's ScoutIndex Rating?
Colton Hood rated 36.9 for 2026, the 23rd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 2, 2026