After officially announcing his retirement in February, Teddy Bridgewater returned to the NFL, re-signing with the Detroit Lions to serve as Jared Goff’s backup. Bridgewater had been coaching his alma mater to a state championship but decided to come back for Detroit’s playoff run,

Since leaving Carolina following their unsuccessful tenures in Charlotte, Sam Darnold and Baker Mayfield both revived their careers. At Minnesota, Darnold became a Pro Bowler and went 14-3 in 2024. At Tampa Bay,

Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater made waves during the 2025 NFL Playoffs after making his comeback.

Ever since Cam Newton was unceremoniously and prematurely cut from the Carolina Panthers in 2019, they've been searching for a quarterback. Teddy Bridgewater, Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold ...

Bridgewater joins a 13-2 Detroit team that is considered a top Super Bowl contender and currently owns the top seed in the NFC playoff race. He'll be expected to back up Jared Goff for a Lions offense that ranks second in total yardage and passing production and first in points scored.

Teddy Bridgewater gained more yards on one throw Saturday night with the Lions than the Saints have picked up in the last four postseasons put together:

One of the New York Jets' best possible HC-GM pairings is a dark horse option that would weaken a fierce rival.

Greg Olsen. The former Pro Bowl tight end, who has broadcast games for Fox Sports since 2021, has been benched for these playoffs so Tom Brady could take all the plum assignments with Olsen’s former play-by-play partner, Kevin Burkhardt.

Former Panthers quarterbacks did not fare well over Wild Card Weekend

Entering Sunday’s AFC wild-card game against the Buffalo Bills, Surtain has developed into one of the league’s best (if not best) cornerbacks. “He’s a No. 1 corner,” Bills coach Sean McDermott said. “He does a great job of locking up either side of the field or your best receiver.

The Denver Broncos snapped their postseason drought this year, which began after they were victorious in Super Bowl 50.