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Lions QB Teddy Bridgewater Retires From Football
11 Aug
Summary
- Teddy Bridgewater is retiring from the NFL.
- Coach Dan Campbell announced Bridgewater's departure Sunday.
- Teammates expressed well wishes on social media.

Detroit Lions backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has officially announced his retirement from the National Football League. The news followed an announcement by head coach Dan Campbell on Sunday, who informed the media that Bridgewater was stepping away from the team. At the time, Campbell indicated he could not confirm retirement but respected Bridgewater's decision.
Bridgewater himself confirmed his retirement on Monday through a statement shared on social media. The veteran quarterback was highly respected and well-liked by his teammates, both past and present. Many responded to his retirement announcement with heartfelt messages of support and well wishes.