Last fall was Bridgewater's first season coaching his former school, which he led to a Class 3A state championship before signing with Detroit in late December.

Teddy Bridgewater's role as head coach of Miami Northwestern has reportedly been put on hold for a little while. On Sunday the former NFL QB confirmed that he was suspended by his alma mater for allegedly providing impermissible benefits to his players.

Miami Northwestern High School football coach Teddy Bridgewater has been suspended for providing players with impermissible benefits, he revealed in a social media post. Bridgewater, who officially retired from the NFL in February 2024, coached Miami Northwestern to a state championship in his first season last year.