Overview
- A Broward County judge ruled there was probable cause in Judkins’s July 7 domestic battery case and set a $2,500 bond with no contact with the victim or firearms allowed.
- Authorities say the alleged battery occurred after Judkins and the victim left Fort Lauderdale Airport and left visible bruising documented in police reports.
- Judkins remains the only member of the Browns’ 2025 draft class without a signed rookie contract as talks over guaranteed money stay pending his legal outcome.
- The NFL has begun a personal conduct policy investigation that could see Judkins placed on the commissioner’s exempt list or suspended for six games if convicted.
- Cleveland’s front office is gathering facts as training camp nears and must decide Judkins’s backfield status in place of departed star Nick Chubb.