The victory advances Bridgewater's team past the second-round contest in the 2024 FHSAA Class 3A Football Playoffs on Friday, Nov. 22. Lely trailed 50-6 at halftime. After a turnover on the Trojans' opening drive in the third quarter, Northwestern scored on its first play to extend the lead to 57-6.

The former NFL quarterback and 2014 first-round pick is guiding his high school alma mater on a state title run as a first-time head coach.

Teddy Bridgewater might not be done in the NFL just yet. He won his first high school playoff game as a coach, but says he ‘can’t wait’ to return to the pros:

Former New Orleans Saints starting quarterback is having quite the first season as a head coach at his alma mater!

Former Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater hinted at coming out of retirement on social media ahead of a potential return in 2025.

Teddy Bridgewater is working hard in South Florida. The former Saints quarterback-turned-high school coach has led his team to the playoffs in Year 1:

Nevertheless, before the former New Orleans Saints starting signal-caller left the field in his first playoff game as a coach, he gave an intriguing social media post, causing the media to drool. "So many QB jobs available for me after we make this state title run.

Whatever transpires the rest of the way, Teddy Bridgewater isn’t going to forget his first playoff game as a high school head football coach. And whether or not it translates into a state title, is he on the move after this season,