Teddy Bridgewater Articles - Page 8

For New Orleans Saints quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, this offseason was supposed to be about regaining a larger role, and possibly competing for a starting spot on a team, after hitting free agency. The reward for years of work rehabbing a gruesome knee injury and sitting behind Drew Brees in the process. At least, that’s what […]

You have to admire New Orleans Saints backup quarterback and million dollar clip board holder Teddy Bridgewater. The one-time starter for the Minnesota Vikings decided to remain as the understudy to Drew Brees for at least one more season in the Big Easy. He also passed on what looked to be an absolute lock as the quarterback of the […]

Teddy Bridgewater could have had a chance to be the starting quarterback of another NFL team, but instead, he chose to re-sign with the New Orleans Saints to remain Drew Brees’ backup. On Friday, Bridgewater explained his decision to remain in New Orleans: “What I was able to experience last year drove me to want […]

Terry Bridgewater is staying put after all. Despite being courted by the quarterback-needy Miami Dolphins in free agency, the former first-round pick has agreed to return to the New Orleans Saints’ as Drew Brees’ backup, per ESPN’s Diana Russini. While Teddy Bridgewater listened and did have interest in playing for the Miami Dolphins, he has […]

The Miami Dolphins are still without a starting quarterback. Free agent signal-caller Teddy Bridgewater met with Brian Flores’ team on Wednesday evening and left without a contract agreement in place, per ESPN’s Cameron Wolfe, though there indeed remains a possibility the former first-round pick will ultimately sign with Miami. The Miami Dolphins met with free-agent […]

It wasn’t long ago that Teddy Bridgewater was at risk of never playing another NFL game. The 26-year-old quarterback  suffered a career-threatening knee injury in 2016, but eventually recovered and made his return to the gridiron in 2018. After showing a ton of promise in his rookie season with the Minnesota Vikings, getting significant playing […]

The New Orleans Saints’ deal with Teddy Bridgewater might be falling apart. It was announced a couple of days ago that Bridgewater would be back in New Orleans next season, but the Miami Dolphins are swooping in at the last minute. The Dolphins are meeting with Bridgewater today and will pitch him on the idea […]

It looks like Teddy Bridgewater isn’t a shoo-in to re-sign with the New Orleans Saints after all. Following reports that Bridgewater had turned down larger offers to say with the Saints as Drew Brees’ backup, the free-agent quarterback is meeting with the Miami Dolphins on Wednesday afternoon, according to Ben Volin of The Boston Globe. […]

The Miami Dolphins aren’t giving up on Teddy Bridgewater. Despite reports that he’d prefer to stay with the New Orleans Saints, Adam Beasley of the Miami Herald stated on Twitter that they are making another push. ESPN reporting that Dolphins making a late push to sign Teddy Bridgewater. — Adam Beasley (@AdamHBeasley) March 13, 2019 […]

Teddy Bridgewater appears to be returning to the New Orleans Saints. That’s despite an offer from the Miami Dolphins. Teddy Bridgewater expected to re-sign with the New Orleans Saints despite a bigger deal on the table from Miami. I’m told Bridgewater values the locker room culture and prospect of one day becoming the Saints starting […]

It looks like Teddy Bridgewater won’t be moving on to another team to become a starter after all. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Bridgewater is expected to re-sign with the New Orleans Saints to remain Drew Brees’ backup. Bridgewater made five appearances and started one game for the Saints this past season, completing 14 […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are interested in signing free-agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Jaguars are widely expected to sign Nick Foles, but until then, they are exploring all of their options, and Bridgewater is certainly an interesting one. Bridgewater spent the 2018 campaign as Drew Brees’ backup with the New […]

The New Orleans Saints traded for Teddy Bridgewater to give Drew Brees a solid backup quarterback, but if one ESPN writers prediction comes true, it will only be one year spent in the big easy. When the Saints traded for Bridgewater, there were questions if he would take over at some point for Brees in […]

The Washington Redskins might have the most pressing need for a quarterback of any team in the league. With Alex Smith set to miss the entire 2019 season and possibly never play again, the team needs to address the position, and they could do so with Teddy Bridgewater. Josh Johnson was a nice story as […]

The Miami Dolphins this past season had yet another mediocre campaign. They went 7-9 and finished 2nd in the AFC East Division behind the New England Patriots. Both their offense and defense were inadequate, and that hurt their overall consistency throughout the season. They averaged 19.9 points per game which ranked 26th overall in the […]

Sometimes NFL teams have pretty bizarre ways of judging their own players. Many teams have questions during draft interviews or during free agency that make one shake their head. For the Cleveland Browns, it’s a handshake. Per ESPN’s Seth Wickersham, Teddy Bridgewater rubbed Browns owner Jimmy Haslam the wrong way from exactly that: “[T]he team […]

The New Orleans Saints have secured the top overall seed in the NFC playoff picture and have guaranteed themselves home-field advantage on the road to the Super Bowl. With that all settled in, the Saints have elected to sit star quarterback Drew Brees for the season finale against the Carolina Panthers and start backup Teddy […]

The Miami Dolphins are not exactly enamored with the idea of Ryan Tannehill at quarterback, so a replacement could be coming this offseason. Brent Sobleski of Bleacher Report mentions New Orleans Saints signal-caller Teddy Bridgewater as a possibility. Bridgewater has had a rough NFL career this far. The 26-year-old was selected by the Minnesota Vikings […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees recently said there’s “no doubt” Teddy Bridgewater will play in the regular-season finale against the Carolina Panthers. Bridgewater has thrown just three passes in the past three years, and he’s more than ready to make the most of his opportunity to see extended game action for the first time […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has all but confirmed that backup Teddy Bridgewater will play in the regular-season finale against the Carolina Panthers. “I’m excited for him,” Brees said per Josh Katzenstein of the Times-Picayune. “I think there’s no doubt he’s going to get some playing time. It’s just a matter of how much. […]

The bad luck is continuing for the Redskins in 2018. Last season, the team was decimated by injuries and so were their playoff chances. This season started off different. Washington was 6-3 and held a two game lead in the NFC East heading into a matchup with the Texans. The injury bug bit the quarterback […]

Coming off of their most successful season in nearly two decades, the Jacksonville Jaguars have had plenty of issues arise offensively this year. Many of the issues have stemmed from the quarterback position with Blake Bortles proving to be a less than capable option for the franchise and his struggles have put a bleak future […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars traded defensive end Dante Fowler to the Los Angeles Rams at the trade deadline. But as it turns out, they could have traded him as early as the preseason to the New York Jets for quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. As Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports reports, the Jets had offered Fowler for […]

The Minnesota Vikings managed to secure their franchise quarterback in Kirk Cousins this offseason. However, it appears the presence of New Orleans Saints quarterback Teddy Bridgewater still lingers within the organization. The Vikings came up short versus the Saints on Sunday. Regardless, Cousins made sure to remind Bridgewater of his legacy in Minnesota after the […]

New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis says it’s too early to talk about contract extension options with Teddy Bridgewater. The Saints acquired Bridgewater and sixth-round pick in the 2019 NFL Draft for a third-round pick earlier this week. After being shipped off by the Minnesota Vikings, many viewed Bridgewater’s time in New York as […]

With three legitimate starting quarterbacks on their roster, the New York Jets had to make a move before the start of the 2018 campaign. Ultimately, Teddy Bridgewater was traded to the New Orleans Saints to back up Drew Brees, and now he may have a bright future as the future Hall of Famer’s successor. Once the […]

Teddy Bridgewater was in line to be a backup with the New York Jets, and his status won’t be changing after his trade to the New Orleans Saints, where future Hall of Famer Drew Brees still holds the keys at quarterback. However, Bridgewater still “loves” the move to New Orleans, according to Mike Florio of […]

Life in the NFL can be as unpredictable as any. Former New York Jets quarterback Teddy Bridgewater found that out when he was traded to the New Orleans Saints. Unless it is on one’s own terms, there is hardly ever a good time to be traded. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, that was certainly the case for […]

The New York Jets have traded quarterback Teddy Bridgewater to the New Orleans Saints. As a result, this has cleared the way for rookie quarterback Sam Darnold to start in the Jets’ Week 1 tilt versus the Detroit Lions. There had been plenty of speculation regarding what New York planned to do with Darnold. However, […]

The New York Jets are finally ready to trade Teddy Bridgewater. The Jets will send the backup quarterback to the New Orleans Saints, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Jets are trading QB Teddy Bridgewater to the New Orleans Saints, source tells ESPN. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 29, 2018 Final terms: Jets send QB Teddy Bridgewater […]

The New York Jets have one of the more intriguing quarterback situations in the NFL right now. The team has three players that could be legitimate starters in this league with head coach Todd Bowles having a very tough decision ahead of him with the start of the 2018 NFL season approaching. Before the team […]

The New York Jets have a good problem. While they have yet to decide who exactly they will start under center come Week 1 of the regular season, they have three viable options in veterans Josh McCown and Teddy Bridgewater and rookie Sam Darnold. Of the three, Bridgewater is arguably attracting the most attention these […]

The New York Jets are still in the process of determining who will handle the rock under center for them come Week 1 of the regular season, and among their choices is quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, has been making a strong case of his own to be the team’s starter. The Jets, however, may have other […]

The New York Jets have a good problem to have right now. they have three good quarterbacks that they need to try to figure out what do with. More and more signs point to Sam Darnold being the starter which would probably make Josh McCown the backup and makes Teddy Bridgewater the odd man out. […]

Through the first couple of weeks of the preseason, New York Jets quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has had a strong showing on the field looking to be completely past his previous knee injury. This has sparked chatter about the Jets potentially being interested in moving Bridgewater in a deal to acquire additional assets to help the […]

The New York Jets have three options at starting quarterback, and head coach Todd Bowles says settling on the Week 1 starter will be a tough choice, according to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News. “It’s already been cloudy. It’s never changed. It’s the same…. It’ll be a tough choice. We still got […]

New York Jets quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is still trying to find his way after not playing for nearly two full seasons due to a devastating leg injury. The 25-year-old signal-caller has looked good thus far in preseason, but he’s also still working on trying to get over the mental block that often comes with recovering […]

The New York Jets have had an ongoing competition for the starting job at the quarterback position over the NFL offseason that has led into training camp and the preseason. Throughout the process, rookie Sam Darnold has continued to make headway into garnering some serious consideration toward earning the starting gig. According to Josh Alper […]

When Bill Parcells was a coach he was known as a hard nose guy who wasn’t afraid to get in his guy’s faces and did a lot of yelling. Parcells was also known as a player’s coach though, and he had a soft spot for a lot of the guys he helped develop through his […]