Quarterback who was selected 32nd overall in the 2014 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings. He was a collegiate standout at the University of Louisville, being named MVP of the 2013 Sugar Bowl after leading the Cardinals to an upset victory over Florida.
Early Life (Childhood)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.
Interesting FactsHe had a stellar high school career at Miami Northwestern and was considered one of the top dual-threat quarterbacks in his class. He was named Big East Rookie of the Year his freshman season at Louisville and Big East Offensive Player of the Year his sophomore season.
Personal LifeBridgewater is the youngest of four children. He is a Christian. He graduated from the University of Louisville with a degree in Sports Administration after the 2013 college football season.
