Why did Teddy Bridgewater turn down a starting job to stay with the Saints? (1 Viewer)

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By Luke Johnson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune

The Miami Dolphins offered Teddy Bridgewater some things the New Orleans Saints could not: A chance to walk into the 2019 season as the starting quarterback and a chance to play in his home town.

Still, Bridgewater chose the Saints, signing a one-year, $7.25 million contract that could net him as much as $12.5 million if he hits performance incentives.

Why? Bridgewater explained his rationale Friday (Mar. 15) in a teleconference with reporters.

First, his age: “I’m still 26 years old,” Bridgewater said. “The way I look at it is that I’ll have another opportunity to start in this league at some point.”

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