Hodgins agreed to a contract with the Giants on Thursday.
Hodgins will be an unrestricted free agent after the Giants opted not to give him a restricted free-agent tender, Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.
Hodgins was not targeted in the Giants' Week 17 loss to the Eagles on Monday.
Hodgins (illness) is active Monday against the Eagles, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
The Giants added Hodgins to their Week 16 injury report and list him as questionable for Monday's game against the Eagles due to an illness, Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.
Hodgins went without a target while playing 18 of the Giants' 77 snaps on offense in Sunday's 14-9 loss to the Bills.
Hodgins finished Sunday's Week 5 loss to Miami with two catches on two targets for 19 yards.
Hodgins failed to catch his only target in a Week 3 loss to San Francisco on Thursday.
The Giants re-signed Hodgins to a one-year contract Thursday.
Hodgins recorded one catch for three yards on two targets in the Giants' 38-7 loss to the Eagles on Jan. 21 in the divisional round of the playoffs.