Teddy Bridgewater headshot
QB Free agent #5 NA

Teddy Bridgewater Fantasy outlook and stats for 2026

Age
33
Height / weight
6'2", 217 lb
Experience
13th season
Drafted
2014 R1, #32

2025 Season

PPR PPG
0.7
Pos rank
QB60
Rostered
-

Teddy Bridgewater Fantasy Football Stats & Analysis

Producing as

QB60 · Poor

Scoring rate

0.7 PPG

Played

4 games

Role

Depth

Trend

Stable

Role Direction

Season average against the last four games played.
UsageSeasonLast 4Change
Pass Att/G3.83.80%
Rush Att/G0.80.80%

Should You Start or Roster Teddy Bridgewater?

Bridgewater, the 2014 first-rounder (Pick 32, Louisville) out of retirement, surfaces as a 32-year-old emergency arm now listed in Detroit. His 2025 line in Tampa Bay is a non-factor: three games, 15 attempts, eight completions for 62 yards, no touchdowns and a brutal -0.626 EPA per play with a 10 percent success rate and -16.3 CPOE. Those are mop-up reps, and they confirm a player whose career has wound down to ceremonial depth duty.

The snapshot peak of 0.7 points per game in 2025 says it all: there is no usable fantasy role here barring a catastrophic injury cascade ahead of him on the depth chart. Bridgewater is a pocket passer with a stable demeanor but no rushing equity (three carries, four yards) and no volume. For all formats, including superflex, he is a waiver-wire name only, not worth a roster spot until and unless he is named a starter.

Career Fantasy Stats by Season

SeasonTeamGPPass ydsTDINTRush ydsFPTSPPGFinish
2025TB4620042.90.7QB60
2023DET1000-2-0.2-0.2QB60
2022MIA5683442742.08.4QB45
2021DEN143,052187106208.714.9QB22
2020CAR153,7331511279246.216.4QB19
Career8315,1827547848988.111.9
All 10 seasons and advanced stats

Rest-of-Season Outlook and Availability

Bridgewater is listed na.

Outlook

The snapshot peak of 0.7 points per game in 2025 says it all: there is no usable fantasy role here barring a catastrophic injury cascade ahead of him on the depth chart. Bridgewater is a pocket passer with a stable demeanor but no rushing equity (three carries, four yards) and no volume. Full outlook

Injury status

NA

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Teddy Bridgewater Fantasy Football FAQ

Is Teddy Bridgewater worth rostering in fantasy football?

Yes, in the right league: Teddy Bridgewater is a bench stash in superflex and 2QB leagues and waiver-wire material in 1QB leagues.

Teddy Bridgewater 2025 Stats

He didn't score a touchdown, so all of his fantasy production came from volume.

Pass yards
62
4.1 Y/A
Comp %
53.3%
8/15 Comp/Att
Pass TD
0
63.8 Rating
INT
0
Rushing
4 · 0 TD
3 Att · 1.3 Y/C

Fantasy (PPR)

Fantasy points
2.9
Position rank
QB66

3.1 Best Week 12 LAR−0.1 Worst Week 11 BUF

See these stats game by game

Teddy Bridgewater Passing Stats

Metric2025 3 games
Efficiency
EPA per play−0.63-
Success rate10.0%-
Completion rate53.3%-
Yards per attempt4.1-
TD rate0.0%-
Usage
Pass attempts per game5.0-
Style
Air yards per attempt6.5-
Deep-attempt rate0.0%-
Context
Completion % over expected−16.3-
Pressure rate22.2%-

Percentiles: 2025 (3 games, weeks 1–17): below the qualifying line, so no percentiles.

SC Analysis

Fantasy impact

His floor is his volume: 3.8 pass attempts and 0.8 carries a game in 2025. Efficiency decides how much of it becomes points.

Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season

2025Dashed line: career average

0.7

Fantasy PPG

QB60

Fantasy finish

16

Pass yds/g

0.0

Pass TD/g

Teddy Bridgewater career stats by season

SeasonGPCmpAttPass ydsTDINTRush ydsFPTSPPGFinish
20254815620042.90.7QB60
2023100000-2-0.2-0.2QB60
202254979683442742.08.4QB45
2021142854263,052187106208.714.9QB22
2020153404923,7331511279246.216.4QB19
201991331961,384923191.510.2QB32
2018514231181158.21.6QB47
2017102001-3-1.3-1.3QB51
2015162924473,231149192201.412.6QB23
2014132594022,9191412209188.714.5QB21
Career831,3802,08215,1827547848988.111.9-

What His Career Numbers Say

12.0

Career PPG

82 games over 10 seasons

41%

Availability

Share of team games he played

20%

Top-12 weeks

Share of his games as a QB1

8.0

Weekly swing

Standard deviation, moderate

Bridgewater has averaged 12.0 fantasy points per game over 82 games and 10 seasons, without a top-12 finish. The average hides two careers: 14.0 a game in his five seasons with a starter's volume, 3.4 in the five without it.

In 2025 he averaged 0.7 per game, up 0.9 from 2023. Volume is the driver: 3.8 pass attempts a game against 0.0. His most-targeted receivers in 2025 were Emeka Egbuka and Cade Otton.

Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Bridgewater's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.

Career highs

  • 3,733Pass yards2020
  • 18Pass TD2021
  • 246.2Fantasy pts2020 · QB19
  • 15,182Career pass yds2014–2025

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Teddy Bridgewater Stats FAQ

What were Teddy Bridgewater's stats last season?

In 2025, Teddy Bridgewater completed 8 of 15 passes for 62 yards, no touchdowns and no interceptions, adding 4 rushing yards in 4 games. That was 2.9 PPR points (0.7 per game), a QB60 finish.

What are Teddy Bridgewater's career NFL stats?

Across 10 seasons and 83 games, Teddy Bridgewater has 15,182 passing yards, 75 touchdown passes and 47 interceptions, plus 848 rushing yards, for 988.1 PPR fantasy points (11.9 per game).

How many touchdowns does Teddy Bridgewater have in his career?

Teddy Bridgewater has thrown 75 touchdown passes and run for 11 touchdowns in his NFL career, 86 in all, over 83 games.

How many career passing yards does Teddy Bridgewater have?

Teddy Bridgewater has 15,182 career passing yards over 10 seasons, on 1,380 completions in 2,082 attempts.

Stats are official NFL regular-season data processed by StatChasers. Fantasy points use full PPR scoring: 1 point per reception, 1 per 25 passing yards, 4 per passing TD, −1 per interception, 1 per 10 rushing or receiving yards and 6 per rushing or receiving TD. Two-point conversions and lost fumbles count as Sleeper scores them.

Teddy Bridgewater Game Log 2025

Games played

4

FPTS/G (PPR)

0.7

Pass yds/g

16

Pass TD/g

0.0

Cmp %

53.3%

Rush yds/g

1

Across 4 games in 2025, Teddy Bridgewater has averaged 16 passing yards, 0.0 passing touchdowns and 0.7 PPR fantasy points per game. Teddy Bridgewater has finished as a top-12 QB in 0 of those weeks, and inside the top 24 in 0. The best week was Week 12 against LAR (3.1 points); the lowest was Week 7 against DET (-0.1).

WkOppResultFPTSCMP/ATTPASS YDSPASS TDINTCARRUSH YDSRUSH TDFinish
1Did not play
2Did not play
3Did not play
4Did not play
5Did not play
6Did not play
7DET8thL 9-24-0.10/00001-10QB36

Week 7 · DET · L 9-24 · -0.1 pts

Weekly finish
QB36 · QB3 week
Vs. season average
-0.8 pts
Matchup
DET ranked 8th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
1

How the -0.1 points scored (PPR)

  • Rushing yards-1 yds-0.1
8NO23rdW 23-30.00/0000000QB32

Week 8 · NO · W 23-3 · 0.0 pts

Weekly finish
QB32 · QB3 week
Vs. season average
-0.7 pts
Matchup
NO ranked 23rd in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
2
9Did not play
10Did not play
11BUF28thL 32-44-0.10/00001-10QB39

Week 11 · BUF · L 32-44 · -0.1 pts

Weekly finish
QB39 · Bust week
Vs. season average
-0.8 pts
Matchup
BUF ranked 28th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
1

How the -0.1 points scored (PPR)

  • Rushing yards-1 yds-0.1
12LAR13thL 7-343.18/156200160QB28

Week 12 · LAR · L 7-34 · 3.1 pts

Weekly finish
QB28 · QB3 week
Vs. season average
+2.4 pts
Matchup
LAR ranked 13th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
31

How the 3.1 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards62 yds+2.5
  • Rushing yards6 yds+0.6
13Did not play
14Did not play
15Did not play
16Did not play
17Did not play
18Did not play

Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to QBs across 2025: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.

Where His Weeks Finished

All four weeks outside the top 24. For a quarterback ranked QB60 overall, his weeks cluster in a range you can plan around, between QB28 and QB39.

QB1 range (top 12)QB2 range (13–24)Bench range (25+)Also: Wk 11 (QB39)

Game-by-Game Breakdown

Week 12, Nov 23
@ Rams
L 7–34

Shut down by the Rams

8/15, 62 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT. 1 carry, 6 yds.

A 15-attempt game while chasing points that never found the end zone. 15 of those throws went to Emeka Egbuka (8 targets) and Cade Otton (7). His most efficient game of the season at 4.1 yards per attempt.

3.1QB28
Week 11, Nov 16
@ Bills
L 32–44

Shut down by Buffalo

0/0, 0 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT. 1 carry, -1 yds.

14 of his 0 throws went to Emeka Egbuka (9 targets) and Sterling Shepard (5). A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

-0.1QB39
Week 8, Oct 26
@ Saints
W 23–3

Held in check by New Orleans

0/0, 0 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT.

15 of his 0 throws went to Emeka Egbuka (9 targets) and Tez Johnson (6). A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

0.0QB32
Week 7, Oct 20
@ Lions
L 9–24

Shut down by Detroit

0/0, 0 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT. 1 carry, -1 yds.

21 of his 0 throws went to Emeka Egbuka (12 targets) and Cade Otton (9). A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.

-0.1QB36

Fantasy Points By Week

30W7W12Week 7 vs DET: -0.1 ptsWeek 8 vs NO: 0.0 ptsWeek 11 vs BUF: -0.1 ptsWeek 12 vs LAR: 3.1 pts
  • Weekly points
  • Season average (0.7)

Teddy Bridgewater Game Log 2021

Games played

14

FPTS/G (PPR)

14.9

Pass yds/g

218

Pass TD/g

1.3

Cmp %

66.9%

Rush yds/g

8

Across 14 games in 2021, Teddy Bridgewater has averaged 218 passing yards, 1.3 passing touchdowns and 14.9 PPR fantasy points per game. Teddy Bridgewater has finished as a top-12 QB in 3 of those weeks, and inside the top 24 in 11. The best week was Week 9 against DAL (21.9 points); the lowest was Week 15 against CIN (4.9).

WkOppFPTSCMP/ATTPASS YDSPASS TDINTCARRUSH YDSRUSH TDFinish
1NYG30th20.528/36264203190QB14

Week 1 · NYG · 20.5 pts

Weekly finish
QB14 · QB2 week
Vs. season average
+5.5 pts
Matchup
NYG ranked 30th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
66

How the 20.5 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards264 yds+10.6
  • Passing TD2 TD+8.0
  • Rushing yards19 yds+1.9
2JAX16th21.226/3432820410QB10

Week 2 · JAX · 21.2 pts

Weekly finish
QB10 · QB1 week
Vs. season average
+6.3 pts
Matchup
JAX ranked 16th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
69

How the 21.2 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards328 yds+13.1
  • Passing TD2 TD+8.0
  • Rushing yards1 yds+0.1
3NYJ14th11.819/25235004240QB26

Week 3 · NYJ · 11.8 pts

Weekly finish
QB26 · QB3 week
Vs. season average
-3.1 pts
Matchup
NYJ ranked 14th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
67

How the 11.8 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards235 yds+9.4
  • Rushing yards24 yds+2.4
4BAL13th6.87/166510120QB33

Week 4 · BAL · 6.8 pts

Weekly finish
QB33 · QB3 week
Vs. season average
-8.1 pts
Matchup
BAL ranked 13th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
31

How the 6.8 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards65 yds+2.6
  • Passing TD1 TD+4.0
  • Rushing yards2 yds+0.2
5PIT10th19.624/38288211110QB16

Week 5 · PIT · 19.6 pts

Weekly finish
QB16 · QB2 week
Vs. season average
+4.7 pts
Matchup
PIT ranked 10th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
60

How the 19.6 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards288 yds+11.5
  • Passing TD2 TD+8.0
  • Interceptions1 INT-1.0
  • Rushing yards11 yds+1.1
6LV12th20.335/4933433290QB12

Week 6 · LV · 20.3 pts

Weekly finish
QB12 · QB1 week
Vs. season average
+5.3 pts
Matchup
LV ranked 12th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
81

How the 20.3 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards334 yds+13.4
  • Passing TD3 TD+12.0
  • Interceptions3 INT-3.0
  • Rushing yards9 yds+0.9
  • Otherreturn yards, 2-pt, fumbles-3.0
7CLE28th14.823/3318721230QB17

Week 7 · CLE · 14.8 pts

Weekly finish
QB17 · QB2 week
Vs. season average
-0.1 pts
Matchup
CLE ranked 28th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
50

How the 14.8 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards187 yds+7.5
  • Passing TD2 TD+8.0
  • Interceptions1 INT-1.0
  • Rushing yards3 yds+0.3
8WAS1st12.619/2621310110QB20

Week 8 · WAS · 12.6 pts

Weekly finish
QB20 · QB2 week
Vs. season average
-2.3 pts
Matchup
WAS ranked 1st in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
53

How the 12.6 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards213 yds+8.5
  • Passing TD1 TD+4.0
  • Rushing yards1 yds+0.1
9DAL27th21.919/28249103-11QB6

Week 9 · DAL · 21.9 pts

Weekly finish
QB6 · QB1 week
Vs. season average
+7.0 pts
Matchup
DAL ranked 27th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
78

How the 21.9 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards249 yds+10.0
  • Passing TD1 TD+4.0
  • Rushing yards-1 yds-0.1
  • Rushing TD1 TD+6.0
  • Otherreturn yards, 2-pt, fumbles+2.0
10PHI25th9.022/3622600000QB20

Week 10 · PHI · 9.0 pts

Weekly finish
QB20 · QB2 week
Vs. season average
-5.9 pts
Matchup
PHI ranked 25th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
58

How the 9.0 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards226 yds+9.0
11Did not play
12LAC21st16.211/18129102101QB14

Week 12 · LAC · 16.2 pts

Weekly finish
QB14 · QB2 week
Vs. season average
+1.3 pts
Matchup
LAC ranked 21st in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
43

How the 16.2 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards129 yds+5.2
  • Passing TD1 TD+4.0
  • Rushing yards10 yds+1.0
  • Rushing TD1 TD+6.0
13KC4th14.022/40257124170QB17

Week 13 · KC · 14.0 pts

Weekly finish
QB17 · QB2 week
Vs. season average
-0.9 pts
Matchup
KC ranked 4th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
77

How the 14.0 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards257 yds+10.3
  • Passing TD1 TD+4.0
  • Interceptions2 INT-2.0
  • Rushing yards17 yds+1.7
14DET20th15.218/2517920000QB18

Week 14 · DET · 15.2 pts

Weekly finish
QB18 · QB2 week
Vs. season average
+0.3 pts
Matchup
DET ranked 20th in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
68

How the 15.2 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards179 yds+7.2
  • Passing TD2 TD+8.0
15CIN22nd4.912/2298003100QB29

Week 15 · CIN · 4.9 pts

Weekly finish
QB29 · QB3 week
Vs. season average
-10.0 pts
Matchup
CIN ranked 22nd in points allowed to QB that season
Offensive snaps
43

How the 4.9 points scored (PPR)

  • Passing yards98 yds+3.9
  • Rushing yards10 yds+1.0
16Did not play
17Did not play
18Did not play

Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to QBs across 2021: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.

Where His Weeks Finished

Three QB1 weeks, eight QB2 weeks and three busts. For a quarterback who finished QB21 overall, the spread mattered more than the average: you got a top-12 ceiling and a waiver-wire floor.

QB1 range (top 12)QB2 range (13–24)Bench range (25+)

Wk 1 QB14 · Wk 2 QB10 · Wk 3 QB26 · Wk 4 QB33 · Wk 5 QB16 · Wk 6 QB12 · Wk 7 QB17 · Wk 8 QB20 · Wk 9 QB6 · Wk 10 QB20 · Wk 12 QB14 · Wk 13 QB17 · Wk 14 QB18 · Wk 15 QB29

Game-by-Game Breakdown

Week 15, Dec 19
vs Bengals
L 10–15

Shut down by Cincinnati

12/22, 98 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT. 3 carries, 10 yds.

13 of his 22 throws went to Courtland Sutton (7 targets) and Noah Fant (6). Just 4.5 yards per attempt. A clean, mistake-free start that landed well below his season average.

4.9QB29
Week 14, Dec 12
vs Lions
W 38–10

Steady in a win vs. Detroit

18/25, 179 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT.

11 of his 25 throws went to Jerry Jeudy (6 targets) and Albert Okwuegbunam Jr. (5), and his TD passes went to Javonte Williams and Okwuegbunam. A clean, mistake-free start that landed right at his season average.

15.2QB18
Week 13, Dec 5
@ Chiefs
L 9–22

Steady in a loss at Kansas City

22/40, 257 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT. 4 carries, 17 yds.

A 40-attempt game while chasing points produced one total touchdown. 15 of those throws went to Javonte Williams (9 targets) and Jerry Jeudy (6), and his TD pass went to Williams. At 6.4 yards per attempt, most of it came underneath.

14.0QB17
Week 12, Nov 28
vs Chargers
W 28–13

Steady in a win vs. the Chargers

11/18, 129 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT. 2 carries, 10 yds, 1 TD.

8 of his 18 throws went to Javonte Williams (4 targets) and Noah Fant (4), and his TD pass went to Eric Saubert. A clean, mistake-free start that landed right at his season average.

16.2QB14
Week 10, Nov 14
vs Eagles
L 13–30

Steady in a loss vs. Philadelphia

22/36, 226 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT.

15 of his 36 throws went to Jerry Jeudy (9 targets) and Noah Fant (6). At 6.3 yards per attempt, most of it came underneath. A clean, mistake-free start that landed well below his season average.

9.0QB20
Week 9, Nov 7
@ Cowboys
W 30–16

QB1 week at Dallas

19/28, 249 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT. 3 carries, -1 yds, 1 TD.

13 of his 28 throws went to Jerry Jeudy (8 targets) and Tim Patrick (5), and his TD pass went to Patrick. At 8.9 yards per attempt, he pushed the ball downfield. A clean, mistake-free start that landed well above his season average.

21.9QB6
Week 8, Oct 31
vs Commanders
W 17–10

Steady in a win vs. Washington

19/26, 213 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT. 1 carry, 1 yds.

8 of his 26 throws went to Javonte Williams (4 targets) and Jerry Jeudy (4), and his TD pass went to Melvin Gordon III. At 8.2 yards per attempt, he pushed the ball downfield. A clean, mistake-free start that landed well below his season average.

12.6QB20
Week 7, Oct 21
@ Browns
L 14–17

Steady in a loss at Cleveland

23/33, 187 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT. 2 carries, 3 yds.

14 of his 33 throws went to Javonte Williams (7 targets) and Noah Fant (7). Just 5.7 yards per attempt. One interception in a game that landed right at his season average.

14.8QB17
Week 6, Oct 17
vs Raiders
L 24–34

QB1 week vs. Las Vegas

35/49, 334 yds, 3 TD, 3 INT. 2 carries, 9 yds. 1 fumble lost.

A 49-attempt game while chasing points produced three total touchdowns. 25 of those throws went to Courtland Sutton (14 targets) and Noah Fant (11), and his TD passes went to Tim Patrick, Sutton and Fant. At 6.8 yards per attempt, most of it came underneath.

20.3QB12
Week 5, Oct 10
@ Steelers
L 19–27

Steady in a loss at Pittsburgh

24/38, 288 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT. 1 carry, 11 yds.

20 of his 38 throws went to Courtland Sutton (11 targets) and Tim Patrick (9), and his TD passes went to Kendall Hinton and Sutton. One interception in a game that landed well above his season average.

19.6QB16
Week 4, Oct 3
vs Ravens
L 7–23

Shut down by Baltimore

7/16, 65 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT. 1 carry, 2 yds.

18 of his 16 throws went to Noah Fant (10 targets) and Courtland Sutton (8), and his TD pass went to Fant. Just 4.1 yards per attempt. The touchdown kept it from being a total loss, but this is his floor when the offense can't sustain drives.

6.8QB33
Week 3, Sep 26
vs Jets
W 26–0

Held in check by the Jets

19/25, 235 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT. 4 carries, 24 yds.

10 of his 25 throws went to Tim Patrick (5 targets) and Courtland Sutton (5). At 9.4 yards per attempt, he pushed the ball downfield. A clean, mistake-free start that landed well below his season average.

11.8QB26
Week 2, Sep 19
@ Jaguars
W 23–13

QB1 week at Jacksonville

26/34, 328 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT. 4 carries, 1 yds.

18 of his 34 throws went to Courtland Sutton (12 targets) and Noah Fant (6), and his TD passes went to Tim Patrick and Fant. His most efficient game of the season at 9.6 yards per attempt. A clean, mistake-free start that landed well above his season average.

21.2QB10
Week 1, Sep 12
@ Giants
W 27–13

Steady in a win at the Giants

28/36, 264 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT. 3 carries, 19 yds.

15 of his 36 throws went to Noah Fant (8 targets) and Jerry Jeudy (7), and his TD passes went to Tim Patrick and Albert Okwuegbunam. A clean, mistake-free start that landed well above his season average.

20.5QB14

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Teddy Bridgewater Rest-of-Season Outlook

depth QB for deep leagues only

Superflex / 2QBBench stash
1QB, 12+ teamsWaiver wire
1QB, 10 teamsWaiver wire

Preseason Projection vs. Reality

He finished QB66 last season at 0.7 points per game.

2025 final
QB66
0.7 PPG over 4 games
Rest of season
Live rank
Updated after every game

Our 2026 Preseason Outlook

Bridgewater, the 2014 first-rounder (Pick 32, Louisville) out of retirement, surfaces as a 32-year-old emergency arm now listed in Detroit. His 2025 line in Tampa Bay is a non-factor: three games, 15 attempts, eight completions for 62 yards, no touchdowns and a brutal -0.626 EPA per play with a 10 percent success rate and -16.3 CPOE. Those are mop-up reps, and they confirm a player whose career has wound down to ceremonial depth duty.

The snapshot peak of 0.7 points per game in 2025 says it all: there is no usable fantasy role here barring a catastrophic injury cascade ahead of him on the depth chart. Bridgewater is a pocket passer with a stable demeanor but no rushing equity (three carries, four yards) and no volume. For all formats, including superflex, he is a waiver-wire name only, not worth a roster spot until and unless he is named a starter.

What Drives His Outlook

His 2025 rank among the 41 quarterbacks who played at least six games. Each bar is one quarterback, best on the left; his is highlighted.

Passing volume

5.0attempts per game

Fewer than 6 games in 2025, so not ranked.

Efficiency

-0.63EPA per play

Fewer than 6 games in 2025, so not ranked.

Rushing

1.3rush yards per game

Fewer than 6 games in 2025, so not ranked.

Success rate
10.0%
CPOE
−16.3
Sacks taken
2
Pressure rate
22.2%
Bad-throw rate
28.6%
Deep-attempt rate
0.0%

What Could Change His Value

Risk

  • Pressure and sacks2 sacks and a 22.2% pressure rate in 2025.
Weighing Bridgewater against another quarterback on your roster?Compare them in Redraft Command

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Teddy Bridgewater Fantasy Outlook FAQ

What is Teddy Bridgewater's fantasy outlook for the rest of the 2026 season?

Teddy Bridgewater projects as a depth QB for deep leagues only for the rest of the 2026 season: a bench stash in superflex and 2QB leagues and waiver-wire material in 1QB leagues. See his live rank in Redraft Command.

What is Teddy Bridgewater's rest-of-season fantasy ranking?

Teddy Bridgewater is the QB66 in PPR points per game. That puts him in depth QB territory, waiver-wire material in 12-team 1QB leagues.

Teddy Bridgewater Bio

Teddy Bridgewater is a free-agent quarterback. Born November 10, 1992, in Miami, FL, he attended Miami Northwestern and played college football at Louisville.

The Minnesota Vikings selected Bridgewater in round 1, pick 32, of the 2014 NFL Draft. He was traded to the Minnesota Vikings on May 9, 2014. He was traded to the New Orleans Saints on August 29, 2018. He was traded to the Denver Broncos on April 28, 2021. Since then, Bridgewater played for the New Orleans Saints (2018–2019), Carolina Panthers (2020), Denver Broncos (2021), Miami Dolphins (2022), Detroit Lions (2023–2024) and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2025) and returned to the Detroit Lions in 2026.

In 82 regular-season games since 2014, he has thrown for 15,182 yards and 75 touchdowns.

Career Timeline

8 stops with 7 teams in 13 seasons. Each block's width is the time he spent there.

Vikings2014–2017 Minnesota Vikings
6,150yds, 28 TD, 22 INT · 30 games
Best: 201.4 pts (2015)
Saints2018–2019 New Orleans Saints
1,502yds, 10 TD, 3 INT · 13 games
CAR2020 Carolina Panthers
3,733yds, 15 TD, 11 INT · 15 games
Best: 246.2 pts (2020)
DEN2021 Denver Broncos
3,052yds, 18 TD, 7 INT · 14 games
Best: 208.7 pts (2021)
MIA2022 Miami Dolphins
683yds, 4 TD, 4 INT · 5 games
Lions2023–2024 Detroit Lions
0yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 1 game
TB2025 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
62yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 4 games
DET2026 Detroit Lions
0games played
Regular-season passing stats with each team.

What happened at each stop

Most recent first.

  1. Detroit Lions2026, second stint

    Listed on the 2026 roster; no regular-season stats recorded.

  2. Tampa Bay Buccaneers2025

    He was a backup, appearing in 4 games without a start.

  3. Detroit Lions2023–2024

    He was a backup, appearing in 1 game without a start.

  4. Miami Dolphins2022

    He was a part-time starter, with 3 starts in 5 games.

  5. Denver Broncos2021

    Acquired in a trade with the Carolina Panthers on April 28, 2021. He was the starter, with 14 starts in 14 games.

  6. Carolina Panthers2020

    He was the starter, with 15 starts in 15 games.

  7. New Orleans Saints2018–2019

    Acquired in a trade with the New York Jets on August 29, 2018. He was a part-time starter, with 6 starts in 13 games.

  8. Minnesota Vikings2014–2017

    Selected in round 1, pick 32, of the 2014 NFL Draft. He was the starter, with 28 starts in 30 games.

  9. College: Louisville

Transactions

  1. RetiredRetired and placed on the reserve/retired list.
  2. SignedSigned a one-year contract with the Lions.
  3. SignedSigned a one-year contract with the Buccaneers.
  4. SignedCame out of retirement to sign with the Lions.
  5. SignedSigned a one-year contract with the Lions.
  6. SignedSigned with the Miami Dolphins.
  7. Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the Denver Broncos.
  8. TradedTraded by the Carolina Panthers to the Denver Broncos for DE Tarron Jackson.
  9. SignedSigned a three-year contract with the Panthers.
  10. Re-signedAgreed to re-sign with the Saints on a one-year contract.
  11. TradedTraded by the New York Jets to the New Orleans Saints for WR Miles Boykin.
  12. SignedSigned with the New York Jets.
  13. ActivatedActivated by the Minnesota Vikings.
  14. Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the Minnesota Vikings.
  15. TradedTraded by the Seattle Seahawks to the Minnesota Vikings for MLB Kyle Van Noy and LB Cassius Marsh.
  16. DraftedSelected by the Minnesota Vikings in round 1, pick 32.

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About Teddy Bridgewater: Bio FAQ

How old is Teddy Bridgewater?

Teddy Bridgewater is 33 years old. He was born on November 10, 1992. 2026 is his 13th NFL season.

How tall is Teddy Bridgewater?

Teddy Bridgewater is 6 feet 2 inches tall (6'2"), listed at 217 pounds, and plays quarterback.

How much does Teddy Bridgewater weigh?

Teddy Bridgewater weighs 217 pounds, his listed weight. He is listed at 6'2".

What position does Teddy Bridgewater play?

Teddy Bridgewater plays quarterback, wearing number 5. 2026 is his 13th season in the NFL.

Where did Teddy Bridgewater go to college?

Teddy Bridgewater played college football at Louisville, after attending Miami Northwestern (FL). The Minnesota Vikings drafted him out of Louisville in 2014.

When was Teddy Bridgewater drafted?

The Minnesota Vikings selected Teddy Bridgewater in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft with the 32nd overall pick, out of Louisville.

What round was Teddy Bridgewater drafted in?

Teddy Bridgewater was a first-round pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, taken 32nd overall by the Minnesota Vikings.

What pick was Teddy Bridgewater in the NFL Draft?

Teddy Bridgewater was the 32nd overall pick of the 2014 NFL Draft, selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round.

Where is Teddy Bridgewater from?

Teddy Bridgewater went to high school in Florida, at Miami Northwestern, before playing college football at Louisville.

When is Teddy Bridgewater's birthday?

Teddy Bridgewater's birthday is November 10. He was born on November 10, 1992 and is 33 years old.

How long has Teddy Bridgewater been in the NFL?

2026 is Teddy Bridgewater's 13th NFL season; he entered the league in 2014 as a first-round pick of the Minnesota Vikings. View his career statistics.

What teams has Teddy Bridgewater played for?

Teddy Bridgewater has played for the Minnesota Vikings (two stints), New Orleans Saints, Carolina Panthers, Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins, Detroit Lions and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. View his career statistics.

What year did Teddy Bridgewater enter the NFL?

Teddy Bridgewater entered the NFL in 2014, when the Minnesota Vikings drafted him in the first round. 2026 is his 13th season.