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This wheel of mine can no longer deal with something so simple as standing around on the turf field. This thing just doesn't recover the same way it did years ago so I rather officially hang it up.

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Bridgewater retires after 10 seasons; knee unable to recover as before.

Teddy Bridgewater officially announced his retirement after 10 seasons in the NFL. He cited his body's inability to recover from injuries the way it did in previous years, noting that his knee can no longer handle standing on the turf field. He prioritized being available for his family over continuing to play.