The Lions designated Bridgewater a backup quarterback, but really, he was a life coach. Some of his Lions teammates called him “Coach Teddy,” just like his players at Miami Northwestern.

The Detroit Lions’ veteran quarterback has been announced as the new head football coach at Miami Northwestern High School. Bridgewater is an alumnus of the school, where he passed for 6,712 ...

Detroit Lions quarterback Teddy Bridgewater runs the offense from the huddle against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the first quarter of a preseason game at Ford Field, Saturday, August 19, 2023.

For former NFL quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, who just led Miami Northwestern (FL) to a state title in his first season as head coach last fall after a long NFL career spanning a decade, those ...

In 2016, Teddy Bridgewater nearly lost as much any other NFL quarterback ever has. ... His career wasn't just in question -- his entire quality of life was.

Detroit Lions backup QB Teddy Bridgewater plans to coach high school ... I’m telling you, man, you’ll make a huge impact in Hendon and Jamo’s life just being here,'" Bridgewater recalled ...

Teddy Bridgewater, 32, ... Just a complete pro, he understands the game, outside of the game, life,” St. Brown said of Bridgewater. “Just won a state championship in Florida.

Teddy Bridgewater (5) of the Denver Broncos looks to throw as Kyzir White (44) of the Los Angeles Chargers pressures during the first quarter at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021.

Bridgewater, the No. 32 pick in 2014, was never able to live up to his own hype as he suffered a devastating leg injury at the start of his third season. Still, he managed to make a decent career ...

Teddy Bridgewater signed a contract with the Detroit Lions in August 2023, reuniting with head coach Dan Campbell, who had been Bridgewater's assistant head coach while he was with the New Orleans Sai ...

Detroit Lions backup QB Teddy Bridgewater plans to coach high school football and be a father, but he's helping raise the Lions' young talent first. Teddy Bridgewater to retire after the season ...