The Lions, Teddy Bridgewater

Detroit Lions elevate veteran Teddy Bridgewater to backup QB role against Washington Commanders
The Detroit Lions have chosen veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater over Hendon Hooker to back up Jared Goff against the Washington Commanders.
Teddy Bridgewater active for Lions' playoff matchup with Commanders
Bridgewater played for the Lions in 2023 and retired at the season's end before coming out of retirement and re-signing with the Lions on Dec. 26.
Everyone Is Saying the Same Thing About Teddy Bridgewater During Lions-Commanders
Goff went to the locker room in the second quarter to be evaluated for a concussion following a brutal hit by Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu. The hit occurred as the Lions' starting quarterback attempted to chase down the Commanders' Quan Martin after throwing a backbreaking interception that was returned for a touchdown.
Teddy Bridgewater enters NFC Divisional playoff game against Washington Commanders
The Miami Northwestern head coach just one month ago led the Bulls to the Class 3A state championship; Bridgewater leads Lions' on a touchdown drive
From high school coach to NFL QB again, Teddy Bridgewater gives Lions more than a routine backup
Teddy Bridgewater led Miami Northwestern High School to a state championship. Now, he's back with the Lions in their Super Bowl quest.
Why it was 'Lions or bust' for Teddy Bridgewater in return to Detroit, NFL
Teddy Bridgewater said he stayed in regular contact with Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell while leading his old high school to a Florida state title.
Who is Jared Goff's backup? What to know about Detroit Lions QB Teddy Bridgewater
Teddy Bridgewater is in his 2nd stint with the Detroit Lions as Jared Goff's backup, having retired after the 2023 season and re-signing late in 2024.
Teddy Bridgewater Enters Lions-Commanders Playoff Game Months After Coaching Alma Mater to State Title
After officially announcing his retirement in February, Teddy Bridgewater returned to the NFL, re-signing with the Detroit Lions to serve as Jared Goff’s backup. Bridgewater had been coaching his alma mater to a state championship but decided to come back for Detroit’s playoff run,
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Detroit Lions make change at backup quarterback as they open postseason
Hendon Hooker is inactive as the team's emergency third quarterback for the divisional-round game against the Commanders.
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Detroit Lions re-sign quarterback Teddy Bridgewater for playoff run
The Detroit Lions have signed a familiar quarterback to the roster for the playoff run. Former Lions quarterback ...
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Detroit Lions QB Teddy Bridgewater: What he's most proud of in his NFL career
Teddy Bridgewater rejoined the Detroit Lions last month after spending the fall coaching high school football at his ...
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Why the Lions signed QB Teddy Bridgewater: Familiarity, veteran insurance among reasons
The Lions are turning to the high school ranks to help their roster ravaged by injuries. Detroit signed a familiar face on Thursday, bringing back Teddy Bridgewater. The quarterback is coming ...