Teddy
Bridgewater.
Teddy
Bridgewater.
Louisville· 6'2"· 214 lb
The West Coast timing passing system, which prioritizes rhythm, accuracy, and efficient short-to-intermediate throws, would maximize Bridgewater's natural play style.
Year 1 starter with a high floor, ceiling as a consistent, high-completion percentage game manager.
A vertical, 'Air-Raid' style offense that emphasizes deep shots and backyard football would undercut his strengths.
Bridgewater's intelligence and accuracy make him an ideal fit for schemes that value precision over raw arm talent.
Selected #32 overall in Round 1 of the 2014 NFL Draft by Minnesota Vikings out of Louisville.
Relative Athletic Score (Kent Lee Platte) benchmarks combine/pro-day numbers against every measured prospect at the position since 1987. 10.00 is elite; 5.00 is average.
— — — positional median (p50)
- 40 yd
- —s
- Vertical
- 30inp50
- Broad jump
- 113inp50
- Three-cone
- 7.17sp50
- Shuttle
- 4.20sp50
- Bench
- —rep
| Yr | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Louisville | 13 | 191 | 296 | 2129 | 14 | 12 |
| 2012 | Louisville | 13 | 287 | 419 | 3718 | 27 | 8 |
| 2013 | Louisville | 13 | 303 | 427 | 3970 | 31 | 4 |
| Career | — | 39 | 781 | 1142 | 9817 | 72 | 24 |
A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.
Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.
Teddy Bridgewater played quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, New York Jets, New Orleans Saints, Carolina Panthers, Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins, and Detroit Lions. He was a Pro Bowl selection with the Vikings before a significant knee injury, and later served as a starter and reliable backup for multiple teams.