Teddy Bridgewater
Bridgewater in 2015
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| No. 5 Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth: | November 10, 1992 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Miami, Florida | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school: | Miami (FL) Northwestern | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Louisville | ||||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2014 / Round: 1 / Pick: 32 | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Injured reserve | ||||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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| Passing attempts: | 849 |
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| Passing completions: | 551 |
| Percentage: | 64.9 |
| TD–INT: | 28–21 |
| Passing Yards: | 6,150 |
| Passer rating: | 87.0 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
 Bridgewater's NFL Combine workout
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Bridgewater gets drafted by Minnesota
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Theodore Andrew Bridgewater Jr. (born November 10, 1992), is an American football quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Vikings in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Louisville.
Bridgewater was born in Miami, Florida on November 10, 1992, the son of Teddy Bridgewater, Sr. and Rose Murphy. He attended Miami Northwestern High School. In his sophomore year, he replaced Jacory Harris as starting quarterback and took over a team that had been named the 2007 national champions by USA Today. He completed 97 of 160 attempts (60.6 percent) for 1,560 yards over the season, throwing 16 touchdowns with three interceptions. He also carried 45 times for 211 yards (4.7 average) and two more scores. Northwestern finished the season 13–3, falling short to Seminole High School of Sanford 28–21 in the 6A state title game.
In his junior year, Bridgewater passed for 2,546 yards and 32 touchdowns and rushed for 379 yards and five more scores. In a late-September game against Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School, he completed 19 of 24 passes for 327 yards and a Dade County record of seven touchdowns. He was named second team All-State for 6A classification and first team All-County by the Miami Herald. Northwestern finished the season 10–2, after a 29–16 loss to rival Miami Central High School.
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