The Jets will see an outdated buddy at quarterback Sunday.
Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel introduced Monday that Teddy Bridgewater will begin for Miami on Sunday towards the Jets with Tua Tagovailoa nonetheless within the concussion protocol.
Bridgewater spent a short time as a member of the Jets within the 2018 offseason. He was traded to the Saints earlier than the season started.
McDaniel mentioned everybody with the Dolphins is assured in Bridgewater stepping in.
“I feel myself, I can communicate for the workforce, offense and protection and particular groups, we’re very, very assured in Teddy Bridgewater,” McDaniel mentioned. “It’s one of many causes you resolve to go that course in an offseason and prioritize your backup quarterback is for these moments. … Everybody’s tremendous assured in him. He’s accomplished it earlier than. It’s a unique deal coming off the bench than beginning. Teddy is aware of that and he’ll be absolutely ready and able to go. I don’t suppose that the workforce will bat a watch once we lace them up on Sunday.”
Bridgewater changed Tagovailoa in Cincinnati after the starter suffered the concussion. Bridgewater accomplished 14 of 23 passes for 193 yards, a landing and an interception within the loss to the Bengals. The Jets confronted Bridgewater final 12 months when he was the Broncos starter. He went 19-for-25 for 235 yards in a 26-0 Denver win.
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