Just days after being suspended from his head coaching job at Miami Northwestern Senior High School, Teddy Bridgewater is back in the NFL, signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. “

“You know, it was always the plan for me, even my team down in South Florida at Miami Northwestern, they knew that I would coach them throughout the season, and then if I had an opportunity to go back and play ball, I would go and do that,” said Bridgewater.

At his introductory press conference with the Bucs on Wednesday, the 32-year-old quarterback addressed the Florida High School Athletic Association’s investigation that led to a suspension stemming from allegations he provided impermissible benefits to players at his alma mater.

“You know, I’m a father first before anything, and when i decided to coach, yo

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