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Teddy Bridgewater retires from NFL for second time

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Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Teddy Bridgewater retires from NFL for second time

Summary

Teddy Bridgewater, the former quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, announced his retirement from the NFL for a second time on August 10, 2026. Bridgewater's career, which began in 2014, includes stints with several teams, such as the Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos, and Minnesota Vikings. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 2015 and accumulated over 15,000 passing yards and 75 touchdowns during his 10-year career. His departure was confirmed by Lions head coach Dan Campbell, marking the end of an era for the veteran quarterback.

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•Teddy Bridgewater retires on August 10, 2026
•Played for Tampa Bay Buccaneers and other teams
•Career includes Pro Bowl selection in 2015
•Completed 66.3% of passes over 10 seasons
•Retirement confirmed by Lions coach Dan Campbell

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A former Vikings quarterback retired from the NFL for the second time this past weekend.
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A former Bucs quarterback retired from the NFL for the second time this past weekend.
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