The Detroit Lions are bringing back Teddy Bridgewater to give the team a veteran backup quarterback for their playoff run.
#Lions have signed QB Teddy Bridgewater to the Active Roster and LB DaRon Gilbert to the Practice Squad.
— Detroit Lions (@Lions) December 26, 2024
Coach Dan Campbell said Thursday that the team signed Bridgewater as another backup with second-year player Hendon Hooker behind starter Jared Goff. The Lions have clinched a playoff spot and can earn the top seed in the NFC with two more wins.
Bridgewater was the backup in Detroit for the 2023 season when he got on the field for three snaps at the end of a blowout win over Carolina…