The Buccaneers recently signed veteran QB Teddy Bridgewater to a one-year deal. Todd Bowles said Bridgewater gives them experience above young quarterbacks like Kyle Trask, Michael Pratt, and Connor Bazelak.
“He’d bring us a wealth of experience at that spot,” Bowles said, via NFL.com. “Obviously, we don’t have it. Kyle’s been here a few years, but he hasn’t really played. Obviously, we have a new guy (Bazelak) just coming in. We need the extra arm, we think we need some experience in that room, and the more experience the better.”
Bowles believes Bridgewater can help Baker Mayfield as his backup.
“I believe he can [help Mayfield],” Bowles said. “If he’s here, he’s definitely a guy that can do that. He’s been in some of the systems that Baker has been in. He has a wealth of knowledge fr