On the heels of winning a high school state championship as a head coach, former NFL quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is officially ending his retirement to join the Detroit Lions.

According to Ian Rapoport, “Comeback: High school state championship-winning coach and NFL QB Teddy Bridgewater is coming out of retirement and is expected to sign with the Lions, sources tell The Insiders. Bridgewater appeared on nflnetwork and revealed his plans to play again. Back to Detroit.”

Former Lions QB Teddy Bridgewater
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – DECEMBER 24: Teddy Bridgewater #10 of the Detroit Lions warms up prior to the game against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 24, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Teddy Bridgewater…


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