Liputan6.com, Jakarta Quinshon Judkins, a professional American football player who excelled as a running back for the Cleveland Browns in the National Football League (NFL), is now facing serious problems off the field.
He was born on October 29, 2003, in Pike Road, Alabama, and quickly gained attention for his extraordinary talent.
However, on July 12, 2025, Quinshon Judkins' name made headlines not for his accomplishments, but for his arrest in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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He was accused of domestic violence, an incident that has drawn significant attention and raised major questions about his future in the NFL.
The case is still pending, and Judkins has been charged with "touch or strike/battery/domestic violence," a first-degree misdemeanor in Florida.
The penalty is one year in jail, one year of probation, and a $1,000 fine.
Shining Career of Quinshon Judkins
Before his legal entanglement, Quinshon Judkins had already achieved a number of impressive accomplishments in his amateur and professional careers.
At Pike Road High School, he recorded 1,482 yards and 25 touchdowns as a junior, and 1,534 yards and 26 touchdowns as a senior.
This impressive performance paved his way to the world of college football.
Judkins then joined the Ole Miss Rebels, where he played for two seasons (2022-2023).
There, he broke school records with 1,567 rushing yards and 16 rushing touchdowns.
He also recorded 15 catches for 132 yards and one touchdown.
For these achievements, he was named SEC Freshman of the Year.
After two successful seasons at Ole Miss, Judkins decided to transfer to the Ohio State Buckeyes in 2024.
At Ohio State, he continued to show his best performance and contributed to the team's national championship victory in 2025.
He also earned All-Big Ten honors for his significant contributions.
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Quinshon Judkins' Steps to NFL
Quinshon Judkins' talent and hard work finally brought him to the NFL.
He was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft with the 36th overall pick.
His arrival was expected to bolster the Browns' backfield and add a new dimension to the team's offense.
However, the hopes and enthusiasm that greeted his arrival were dashed by an arrest on domestic violence charges.
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What's Next for Him
This allegation not only tarnished his reputation but also raised uncertainty about his future in the NFL.Quinshon Judkins' legal case is currently ongoing.
Further developments will be monitored and updated as time passes.
Now, he is potentially subject to discipline from the league as per its personal conduct policy.
A Browns' spokesperson said they were aware of the situation and "gathering information," according to the Akron Beacon Journal.Â
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