Teddy Bridgewater always planned to play football this year. Just maybe not quite this early. In a perfect world, the well-traveled quarterback wouldn't be spending this weekend in Pittsburgh getting ready for his preseason debut with Tampa Bay,

New Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater made sure to give the high school team he used to coach, Miami Northwestern, some love.

Teddy Bridgewater isn't where he wants to be. He recently signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to be a backup quarterback. But he wishes he wasn't even in the NFL at the moment. Bridgewater would rather be coaching. He was the head coach at Miami Northwestern High School. But he was suspended there for giving improper benefits to players.