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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.
Detroit Lions QB Teddy Bridgewater: What he's most proud of in his NFL career
Teddy Bridgewater was the 32nd pick of the 2014 draft by the Minnesota Vikings, the team the Detroit Lions play Sunday for the NFC North title.
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.
Jared Goff injury update: Lions QB evaluated for concussion, returns to game
Detroit Lions QB Jared Goff took a big shot from Washington Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu on an interception, and Teddy Bridgewater came in.
Lions elevate veteran Teddy Bridgewater to backup QB role against Commanders
The Detroit Lions have chosen veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater over Hendon Hooker to back up Jared Goff against the Washington Commanders
Teddy Bridgewater is active as Lions No. 2 quarterback
The Lions signed Teddy Bridgewater to their 53-man roster late in the regular season because they liked the idea of having a quarterback with his experience on hand during the playoffs.
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.
Teddy Bridgewater’s first NFL appearance in two years turns into long Lions’ TD drive
Teddy Bridgewater and Marcus Mariota duking it out in the NFC divisional round — who would’ve thought it? The former, fresh off a state championship as the head coach of his high school alma mater in January,
$65 Million Former Vikings QB Turns Heads After Making Comeback
Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater made waves during the 2025 NFL Playoffs after making his comeback.
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Ex-Viking Teddy Bridgewater coming out of retirement to sign with Lions
Former Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is returning to ... Broncos and Panthers after two seasons with the Saints. Minnesota selected Bridgewater with the No. 32 pick in the 2014 NFL ...
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Former Vikings QB Signs New Contract With Super Bowl Contender
The Minnesota Vikings have two games to wrestle the No. 1 seed in the NFC from the Detroit Lions, including a head-to-head tilt featuring a familiar face in quarterback Teddy Bridgewater.
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Former Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater signs with Lions
DETROIT — The Detroit Lions are bringing back former Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater ... Class 3A state title. Bridgewater was a first-round pick by Minnesota in 2014 and has started ...
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Teddy Bridgewater to End Retirement to Re-sign With Lions For Playoff Push
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 ...
Column: Can next year’s Vikings build upon success for once?
Since 2000, Minnesota has won nine-plus games in consecutive seasons exactly once — when the Tarvaris Jackson/Gus Frerotte ...
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Lions sign Teddy Bridgewater as veteran playoff insurance
The Detroit Lions are bringing back Teddy Bridgewater to give the ... the second against the Vikings on Jan. 5 in Detroit. Bridgewater was the Lions’ backup for the 2023 season when he got ...