{"id":203056,"date":"2025-07-13T04:07:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T04:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/203056\/"},"modified":"2025-07-13T04:07:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T04:07:13","slug":"browns-rookie-running-back-quinshon-judkins-arrested-in-florida-on-battery-domestic-violence-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/203056\/","title":{"rendered":"Browns rookie running back Quinshon Judkins arrested in Florida on battery\/domestic violence charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ALVKYEAIAFCQZBOZCK4NQ5WJ5Y\">CLEVELAND, Ohio \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/browns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"http:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/browns\/\">Browns<\/a> running back Quinshon Judkins was arrested on Saturday in Fort Lauderdale, <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.sherriff.org\/ArrestSearch\/InmateDetail\/572502182\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"http:\/\/apps.sherriff.org\/ArrestSearch\/InmateDetail\/572502182\">according to Broward County arrest records<\/a>. Judkins is facing a charge of battery and domestic violence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"GUPOR3Z6E5ALNAU2CDKCJRKFH4\">A Browns spokesman says the team is aware and gathering more information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"5NNB4XIHTNDHLPTE5O6NCGPZ5M\">The arrest record describes the charge as touch or strike\/battery\/domestic violence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"DK4IH3ZX5ZBHTFT5HCLYUVD6BI\">Cleveland.com has reached out to The Fort Lauderdale police department for more information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"VXZT2KDW2NCVJOOF5DVEPGTRW4\">The Browns selected Judkins No. 37 overall in the 2025 NFL Draft with the expectation he would take over as the team\u2019s primary back this season. They also selected running back Dylan Sampson in the fourth round.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"T55EFR6XBNGS7HIHTSO7LF5XCM\">Judkins rushed for 1,060 yards and 14 touchdowns last season for Ohio State while splitting backfield time with TreVeyon Henderson. He transferred to the Buckeyes after two seasons at Ole Miss where he rushed for 2,725 yards and 31 touchdowns in 26 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"IFNVCGTKOVGBZDPINEOPLIPWQY\">Judkins is in line to replace Nick Chubb, who recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/browns\/2025\/06\/former-browns-running-back-nick-chubb-signs-with-texans-1-year-25-million.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">signed a one-year, $2.5 million deal with the Texans<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ADM5JZYTQZEQ5HFFXPITETJSSY\">Browns assistant GM Catherine Hickman praised Judkins when the team drafted him, comparing his style to Chubb\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"FTOSWYO5O5GX7L2HYJVTGSHXPM\">\u201cHis physicality, his contact balance, the way he runs with strength is something I\u2019ve seen in Nick as an example and those are things, and I\u2019m not saying that this is Nick, Nick is just again, what Nick means to this organization is beyond words,\u201d Hickman said. \u201cBut what I\u2019m saying here is this style of play is just going to fit very nicely with what we\u2019re trying to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"RID5OW3TQVGOTPVXWKNYJBXNA4\">Aside from Judkins, the Browns currently have Sampson, Jerome Ford, Pierre Strong Jr. and Ahmani Marshall at running back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"BO4LLQWWTFDPXNGK2WRORFGVQQ\">Judkins is the only member of the team\u2019s seven-man draft class who has not signed his rookie deal.<\/p>\n<p>Football Insider newsletter free trial: Take a minute and <a href=\"https:\/\/link.cleveland.com\/join\/6fe\/newsletter-football-insider-sign-up-emailform\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sign up for a free trial<\/a> of our Football Insider newsletter, featuring exclusive content from cleveland.com&#8217;s Browns reporters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--center skimlinks\">If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. 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