Sources: Browns RB Judkins expected to debut

Browns rookie moving backmost Quinshon Judkins is expected to marque his NFL debut Sunday successful Cleveland's Week 2 roadworthy crippled against the Baltimore Ravens, league sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

Judkins, the No. 36 wide prime successful this year's draft, practiced with the squad Thursday and Friday for the archetypal clip since the extremity of mandatory minicamp successful June. He was not with the squad during grooming campy and unsigned amid his apprehension for a misdemeanor home unit and artillery complaint successful Fort Lauderdale, Florida, connected July 12. On Aug. 14, prosecutors declined to formally prosecute the charge.

The Browns connected Friday listed Judkins arsenic questionable to play. Coach Kevin Stefanski said the squad would enactment done Judkins' presumption implicit the adjacent 24 hours but added that Judkins had "done everything we've asked him to bash up to this point."

Last Saturday, the Browns signed Judkins to a afloat guaranteed four-year, $11.4 cardinal deal. He did not play successful Cleveland's season-opening, 17-16 nonaccomplishment to the Cincinnati Bengals but rejoined the squad this week.

While Judkins' concern remains nether league reappraisal -- helium met with the NFL successful New York connected Wednesday arsenic portion of its reappraisal -- helium was not placed connected the commissioner's exempt database and is eligible to play Sunday.

The instrumentality of Judkins would beryllium a boost to a tally crippled that struggled to summation footing against the Bengals. The Browns totaled 49 rushing yards and averaged 2 yards per carry.