Teddy Bridgewater says he ``definitely'' believes he'll play for the Minnesota Vikings this season, after returning to practice for the first time in almost 14 months.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has undergone surgery on his severely injured left knee, the first step toward what will undoubtedly be a long, arduous recovery. Vikings coach Mike Zimmer confirmed the operation took place Thursday, nine days after Bridgewater went down in practice while dropping back to pass during a routine non-contact drill.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is vowing to come back from the freak knee injury that has knocked him out for the season. Bridgewater's first public remarks since he went down in practice Tuesday came in a statement through the team on Thursday.
Hours after the announcement of safety Harrison Smith going to the Pro Bowl, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and linebacker Anthony Barr will also head to Hawaii.
Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer says quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is "progressing nicely" through the NFL concussion protocol. Bridgewater was knocked out of the game against St. Louis on Sunday by a hit to the head from Rams defensive back Lamarcus Joyner.
Minnesota Vikings fans, quickly enamored with the rookie who's supposed to solve this team's long-running quarterback problem, have chanted Teddy Bridgewater's name at each home game this season. The "Teddy! Teddy! Teddy!" chorus that came from the crowd on Sunday was for encouragement, not excitement.