Overview
- Judkins, the No. 36 pick and last unsigned 2025 draftee, finalized a four-year contract worth about $11.4 million that is fully guaranteed.
- The Browns received a standard two-week roster exemption, allowing him to practice immediately without a 53-man roster move.
- He is not expected to play in Sunday’s opener against the Bengals, with some reports indicating a possible Week 2 debut at Baltimore depending on readiness and league decisions.
- South Florida prosecutors declined to file domestic-battery charges on Aug. 14, citing no surveillance, no independent witnesses, conflicting evidence and delayed reporting.
- The NFL’s Personal Conduct Policy investigation remains active, potential discipline is possible, and a league source told cleveland.com he is not expected to be placed on the Commissioner’s Exempt List.