The Cleveland Browns faced an early injury scare in Week 16 against the Buffalo Bills after running back Quinshon Judkins went down in the second quarter and required medical attention on the field.
What happened to Quinshon Judkins?
Judkins was injured in the second quarter while trying to haul in a pass. After taking a hard hit on the play, he stayed down as trainers checked on him. Moments later, the cart was brought onto the field — a troubling sign in real time.
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Right knee facing laterally, likely dislocated with multiple ligament injury. Hoping for the best pic.twitter.com/7fYe2BFLSr
Latest update on Judkins’ status in the game
The Browns have since confirmed that Judkins was ruled out for the rest of the game with a leg injury. You can see the team’s in-game ruling here via the Browns’ official site: ClevelandBrowns.com injury update .
Live coverage of the moment also noted Judkins being carted off after the second-quarter injury sequence: CBS Sports live updates .
What it means for Cleveland
With Judkins unavailable, Cleveland’s backfield rotation is expected to shift for the remainder of the matchup. Any longer-term outlook will likely depend on postgame evaluation and follow-up testing, which the team has not yet detailed.
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