Quinshon Judkins Joins the NFL, Poised to Impact Washington Commanders
Washington Commanders fans have a new running back to watch as Quinshon Judkins begins his professional football career. Drafted in the fifth round, 148th of the 2024 NFL Draft, the former Ole Miss standout brings a dynamic skillset to the Commanders’ backfield. Judkins’ arrival injects fresh competition into a running back room seeking to establish a consistent ground game, potentially reshaping the team’s offensive strategy.
judkins, a Mississippi native, quickly became a focal point of the Ole Miss offense during his collegiate career. He rushed for 1,567 yards and 16 touchdowns in his sophomore year (2022), followed by 1,155 yards and 14 touchdowns in 2023, demonstrating both volume production and scoring ability. His consistent performance earned him recognition as one of the SEC’s top running backs,and now he aims to translate that success to the professional level. the Commanders will be looking to utilize his strengths in both rushing and receiving roles.
Key Stats & Highlights:
* College: University of Mississippi (Ole Miss)
* Draft: 2024 NFL Draft, Round 5, Pick 148 (Washington commanders)
* 2022 Season (Ole Miss): 1,567 rushing yards, 16 touchdowns
* 2023 Season (Ole Miss): 1,155 rushing yards, 14 touchdowns
* Height: 5’11”
* Weight: 211 lbs
News & Updates:
Judkins is currently participating in the Commanders’ rookie minicamp and organized team activities (OTAs) as he adjusts to the NFL’s speed and complexity. Early reports from Commanders training camp indicate he is quickly learning the playbook and displaying the power and agility that made him a star in college. He will compete with Brian Robinson Jr. and Austin Walter for carries during the 2024 season.
Videos & Resources:
Fans can find highlights and analysis of Quinshon Judkins’ performance on the RDS website (https://www.rds.ca/football/nfl/joueur/quinshon-judkins/).RDS provides ongoing coverage of the commanders, including training camp updates, game previews, and in-depth player profiles.
