Lions' Teddy Bridgewater Retires Again

NFL veteran Teddy Bridgewater has retired from football again.
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said Bridgewater is leaving the team during training camp.
The Lions put Bridgewater on the reserve/retired list before Sunday's practice.
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Teddy Bridgewater was seen on the sideline during a game against the Vikings. He had previously retired but rejoined the Lions.
Coach Campbell thinks this retirement might be final for Bridgewater, who had rejoined the team after retiring last season.
Campbell said Bridgewater was worried about letting the team down, which shows what kind of person he is.
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Bridgewater meant a lot to the team.
The Lions quickly signed another quarterback, Josh Dobbs, to a contract worth $1.425 million.
Dobbs has experience with the Lions and can run with the ball, which is different from Jared Goff's style.
Bridgewater joined the Lions again in March after playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Bridgewater is a good teammate who helps the starter and understands his role as a backup.
Teddy Bridgewater looks to throw the ball during a preseason game against the Jaguars.
Bridgewater was a first-round pick and a Pro Bowler early in his career, with 3,231 passing yards and 14 touchdowns in one season.
But a serious knee injury in 2016 changed his career path.
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Bridgewater played for several teams, including the Saints, Panthers, and Broncos.
He also played for the Miami Dolphins in 2022, starting two games.
If this is Bridgewater's last season, he threw for 15,182 yards and 75 touchdowns in 83 games.
Teddy Bridgewater played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2025.
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Coach Campbell praised Bridgewater as a great person and teammate who always gave his best.
He will be missed by the team.
Scott Thompson is a sports writer for Fox News Digital.