Browns’ Deshaun Watson, Quinshon Judkins fined for unsportsmanlike conduct
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 10, 2026, 10:53 PM
Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson and running back Quinshon Judkins have been fined for unsportsmanlike conduct following their Week 4 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Watson was fined $14,926, while Judkins received a $14,397 fine for illegal celebrations. Reports indicate Judkins made an inappropriate gesture after scoring a touchdown. The Browns, now with a 3-1 record and on a three-game winning streak, are being pointed to as serious AFC contenders, bolstered by Watson's improved performance. Analysts express optimism regarding the team’s potential as they prepare for their upcoming game against the Jets.
- •Watson fined $14,926 for unsportsmanlike conduct.
- •Judkins fined $14,397 for illegal celebration.
- •Browns improve to 3-1 with recent victories.
- •Analysts view Browns as serious AFC contenders.
- 10:53 PMYahoo Sports — NFL reportedly fines Browns QB Deshaun Watson, RB Quinshon Judkins more than $14K for smoking gesture in win over Steelers
- 9:46 PMYahoo Sports — Why Browns’ Deshaun Watson, Quinshon Judkins were both fined after Week 4 game
"The Cleveland Browns are on a three-game winning streak, improving their record to 3-1, thanks in part to a resurgent Deshaun Watson . As a result, ESPN insiders are starting to identify young quarterback Shedeur Sanders as an interesting trade candidate ahead of the November deadline. Teams looking for a developmental passer may see Sanders as […] The post Why Browns’ Deshaun Watson, Quinshon Judkins were both fined after Week 4 game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Watson and Judkins were among the Cleveland players who participated in the celebratory gesture following a Judkins touchdown in the second quarter.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 10, 2026, 10:53 PMNFL reportedly fines Browns QB Deshaun Watson, RB Quinshon Judkins more than $14K for smoking gesture in win over Steelers
Watson and Judkins were among the Cleveland players who participated in the celebratory gesture following a Judkins touchdown in the second quarter.
- Yahoo SportsOct 10, 2026, 9:46 PMWhy Browns’ Deshaun Watson, Quinshon Judkins were both fined after Week 4 game
The Cleveland Browns are on a three-game winning streak, improving their record to 3-1, thanks in part to a resurgent Deshaun Watson . As a result, ESPN insiders are starting to identify young quarterback Shedeur Sanders as an interesting trade candidate ahead of the November deadline. Teams looking for a developmental passer may see Sanders as […] The post Why Browns’ Deshaun Watson, Quinshon Judkins were both fined after Week 4 game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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