Cleveland Browns

Quinshon Judkins

Age
22
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Sleeper ID
12512
Verdict scores
Trade Value 7,917
Win-Now 4.9/10
Consistency 33
Positional Rank 14
Trade Value Tier A
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Quinshon Judkins enters Year 2 as a 22-year-old Cleveland Browns running back. His 47.5% snap share and stable usage trend from 2025 establish a dynasty value floor at the #18 RB position. Judkins logged 156.8 fantasy points on 827 rushing yards and 171 receiving yards with 7 total touchdowns.

Projection Rationale

Judkins’ stable snap share and role within the Browns’ Shanahan-tree offense support a volume floor. In 2025, he averaged 4.2 yards per carry on 230 attempts, with 7 rushing touchdowns and 43 first-down marks. The 47.5% snap share in a system emphasizing zone runs and play-action bootlegs ensures a moderate workload, and his 26/36 receiving targets on 171 yards with 7 first-downs confirm a catch-and-run role.

Injury Risk

Judkins carried full participation in practice in Week 2 after a questionable tag. However, rushing backs in the Shanahan-tree offense face moderate contact exposure with zone runs and play-action bootlegs, and his 47.5% snap share suggests a stable workload to offset the risk.

Opportunity Notes

Judkins’ snap share averaged 47.5% across 17 games in 2025, with a clear trend of stable usage under Kevin Stefanski’s Shanahan-tree offense. The Browns’ 4-3 defense with aggressive man coverage and single-high shells does not pose a significant matchup risk, as Judkins’ zone-running profile and 47.5% snap share ensure a consistent workload.

Scheme Fit Analysis

Stefanski’s Shanahan-tree offense emphasizes outside zone runs, which Judkins executed with 4.2 yards per carry on 230 attempts in 2025. The system also expects play-action bootlegs, which Judkins’ 7 rushing touchdowns and 43 first-down marks confirm he can capitalize on. His 26/36 receiving targets on 171 yards with 7 first-downs further support a catch-and-run profile in this scheme.

Trend Assessment

Stable Judkins’ snap share averaged 47.5% across 17 games in 2025, with a clear trend of stable usage under Kevin Stefanski’s Shanahan-tree offense.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling clears 156.8 fantasy points if rushing yards and receptions increase beyond 2025’s totals. Floor tracks near 156.8 given stable snap share and role within the Shanahan-tree offense. A mid-season injury or significant snap share decline are the only realistic paths to meaningful regression.

Comparable Player

His outside zone running and catch-and-run profile draws comparisons to Ezekiel Elliott from 2016 Chicago — similar youthful vigor, similar snap share stability, and similar ability to break tackles on zone runs.