Teddy Bridgewater to Join Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Introduction
Teddy Bridgewater, former quarterback for the New Orleans Saints, is planning to return to the NFL this season. The 28-year-old has been a free agent since the end of the 2020 season and is now looking for a new team. According to sources, Bridgewater will be visiting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and taking a physical to potentially join the team for the upcoming season.
Key Details
Bridgewater spent the last two seasons with the Saints as a backup to Drew Brees, but he now has his sights set on securing a starting role. The Buccaneers, led by star quarterback Tom Brady, are in need of a reliable backup and potential successor for the 44-year-old. Bridgewater's accuracy and ability to lead an offense could make him a strong contender for the position.
This would not be Bridgewater's first time playing in Florida, as he spent the 2018 season with the Miami Dolphins. He also has experience playing for the Minnesota Vikings and Carolina Panthers, where he started 12 games in 2019 and had a career-high 69.1% completion rate.
Impact
If Bridgewater does sign with the Buccaneers, he will have the opportunity to learn from Brady and potentially take over as the team's starting quarterback in the future. This could also open up opportunities for other teams in need of
