Over the past thirty years, the Green Bay Packers have undoubtedly faced several quarterbacks from the NFC North. Since the 1990s, the Lions, Bears, and Vikings have had a significant amount of quarterback turnover at the position, although the Packers were able to achieve success with Aaron Rodgers and Brett Favre.

It looks like one more opposing quarterback is permanently taking off his cleats.

Teddy Bridgewater, an experienced quarterback, is anticipated to announce his retirement from the NFL after the Lions’ loss to the San Francisco 49ers, according to Ari Meirov of The 33rd Team.

Following his 2014 draft selection, Bridgewater has been a member of six different clubs. He declared in December that he was content with his career:

“When I got hurt, I realized that I’m only a football player for three hours on a Sunday afternoon. When I was younger, I was trapped in this lifestyle thinking that I was a football player 24-7,” he added.

“Aside from that, it really helped me not even have to think about not being a starter (anymore), because my name is Theodore Bridgewater. It just put everything into perspective.” It seems like, “Dude, I still have

purpose, and I have goals outside the football game. Football is merely one of my platforms.