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Detroit Lions quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (50), Detroit Lions offensive lineman Colby Sorsdal (75), Detroit Lions tackle Germain Ifedi (70) during a NFL preseason NFL game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Friday, Aug. 19, 2023 in Detroit, MI. (Jeff Nguyen/Detroit Lions)

Teddy Bridgewater

QB

#12

Experience: 11 years

Height: 6-2

Age: 32

Weight: 212 lbs

College: Louisville

2024 SEASON

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WK OPP RESULT COMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK SCKY RATE ATT YDS AVG TD FUM LOST
17 @49ers W 40 - 34
18 Vikings W 31 - 9

Career Stats

QB Career

SEASON TEAM G GS COMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK SCKY RATE ATT YDS AVG TD FUM LOST
2014 Minnesota Vikings 13 12 259 402 2919 7.3 14 12 39 249 85.2 47 209 4.4 1 3 0
2015 Minnesota Vikings 16 16 292 447 3231 7.2 14 9 44 307 88.7 44 192 4.4 3 8 3
2017 Minnesota Vikings 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 -3 -1 0
2018 New Orleans Saints 5 1 14 23 118 5.1 1 1 2 8 70.6 11 5 0.4 0
2019 New Orleans Saints 9 5 133 196 1384 7.1 9 2 12 89 99.1 28 31 1.1 0 1 0
2020 Carolina Panthers 15 15 340 492 3733 7.6 15 11 31 205 92.1 53 279 5.3 5 6 3
2021 Denver Broncos 14 14 285 426 3052 7.2 18 7 31 211 94.9 30 106 3.5 2 1 1
2022 Miami Dolphins 5 2 49 79 683 8.6 4 4 7 45 85.6 3 27 9 0
2023 Detroit Lions 1 0 2 -2 -1 0
TOTAL 79 65 1372 2067 15120 7.3 75 47 166 1114 90.5 221 844 3.8 11 19 7

Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Pro Bowl: 2015
  • Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award: 2020
  • Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Year: 2014
  • PFWA NFL All-Rookie Team: 2014
  • Signed with the Lions on Dec. 26, 2024 after coaching at his alma mater, Miami Northwestern High School, and leading them to the the Florida Class 3A State Title.
  • Since being drafted in 2014, he has started in 65-of-78 career games with the Vikings (2014-17), Saints (2018-19), Panthers (2020), Broncos (2021) and Dolphins (2022).
  • Led the Vikings to the NFC North title in 2015 with an 11-5 record.
  • In Week 15 of the 2015 season vs. Chicago, he completed 17-of-20 passes (85.0%) for 231 yards, four touchdowns and zero interceptions for a 154.4 passer rating (12/20/15). This marked the second-highest passer rating in a single game in franchise history at the time. He also added a rushing score, joining Fran Tarkenton (vs. Chicago, 9/17/61) as the only players in franchise history to throw for four touchdowns and rush for one in a single game.
  • He set Vikings rookie records for passing yards (2,919), completions (259), wins (six) and starts by a quarterback (12) in 2014.

COLLEGE

  • Appeared in 39 games (35 starts) at Louisville (2011-13), where he completed 781-of-1,142 passes (68.4%) for 9,817 yards (8.6 avg.), 72 touchdowns and 24 interceptions for a passer rating of 157.2. He has recorded 226 carries for 170 yards (0.8 avg.) and six touchdowns.
  • 2013: Started in all 13 games where he completed 303-of-427 passes (71.0%) for 3,970 yards (9.3 avg.), 31 touchdowns and four interceptions for a passer rating of 171.1.
  • 2012: Started in 12-of-13 games and completed 287-of-419 passes (68.5%) for 3,718 yards (8.9 avg.), 27 touchdowns and eight interceptions for a passer rating of 160.5.
  • 2011: Started in 10 of the season's 13 games he played in, where he completed 191-of-296 passes (64.5%) for 2,129 yards (7.2 avg.), 14 touchdowns and 12 interceptions for a passer rating of 132.4.
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