What happened: Dan Campbell announced Sunday that only Teddy Bridgewater can define whether the decision amounts to retirement. Campbell said the quarterback worried about letting the team down.
NFL·August 9, 2026 01:12 PM ET
Teddy Bridgewater steps away; Lions seek veteran backup
Dan Campbell hopes to add a replacement as soon as Monday.
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 91 min read
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