Bigger than the game. 😤 • Detroit Lions backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater plans to retire after the 2023 season. 👋 • Bridgewater revealed his plans in an interview with Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. 💭 • In the interview, Bridgewater told Birkett that he was contemplating retirement after the birth of his second son this offseason, but after several conversations with Lions coach Dan Campbell, he decided to give extend his career for a bit longer. 👀 • Bridgewater’s NFL career has spanned 10 seasons, beginning back in 2014 when he was a first-round pick and starter for the Minnesota Vikings before a serious leg injury derailed that path. Since then, his journey has had stops with the Jets, Saints, Panthers, Broncos, and Dolphins before now ending in Detroit. 🏈 • Upon retirement, Bridgewater plans to coach high school football back in his hometown just outside of Miami. 🥹 • Enjoy the rest of the season Teddy! We wish you all the best on your next adventure! 💕 #thegist...