Browns rookie operating again Quinshon Judkins’ arrest occurred Saturday after police had been known as for a “delayed battery” after which “determined a battery had occurred,” a Fort Lauderdale Police Division Media Relations Unit spokesperson instructed ESPN.
Cops arrived at a location on West Cypress Creek Highway round 9 a.m., spoke with the sufferer after which “made contact” with Judkins, 21, to arrest him, Sergeant David Soika instructed the outlet in his assertion.
It’s unclear the place Judkins, the previous Ohio State star who was drafted within the second spherical of the 2025 NFL Draft, was situated when police spoke with the sufferer, or when the alleged incident occurred.
Judkins was charged with a misdemeanor battery (home) crime, in response to the Soika’s assertion, and his inmate log described the cost as “touch or strike/battery/domestic viol[ence].”
He was nonetheless being held within the Broward County important jail as of early Sunday afternoon, together with his bond listed at $2,500, in response to his inmate log.
In an announcement Saturday night time, a Browns spokesman instructed the Akron Beacon Journal that the staff was “aware and gathering information.”
The preliminary courtroom look for Judkins had been scheduled for Sunday morning, in response to ESPN.
An official from the NFL instructed the outlet that the league is “aware of the matter but will decline further comment.”
Judkins, chosen at No. 37 general after serving to the Buckeyes win the School Soccer Playoff championship final season, was positioned close to the highest of the Browns’ operating again depth chart coming into coaching camp — with Nick Chubb leaving for a one-year, $2.5 million deal in Houston and Jerome Ford the one true competitors for Judkins.
Following two seasons with Ole Miss, Judkins transferred to Ohio State in 2024 and picked up 1,060 yards — together with 14 touchdowns — throughout his last collegiate season.
“He brings the brand of football that we want, AFC North ‘back,’” assistant normal supervisor and vice chairman of participant personnel Glenn Cook dinner stated of the 5-foot-11, 225-pound operating again following the draft, in response to the staff web site. “Exceptionally strong, physical, tough, productive three-down guy.”
Judkins nonetheless hadn’t signed his rookie cope with the Browns.
