Teddy Bridgewater Discusses Impact Knee Injury Had on Mindset

December 30, 2016   ·   Mike Chiari   ·   Jump to comments

For the first time since a significant knee injury knocked him out for the entirety of the 2016 season, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater commented on his situation Thursday.
According to Mark Craig of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Bridgewater issued the following statement after being named the team's 2016 Ed Block Courage Award winner:
It's an honor to win this award. Especially as my teammates made the selection. 2016 has been amazing for me. Everyone looks at an injury as a negative. It has helped me spiritually and mentally even with me already being an extremely positive person.
My injury was a new challenge and I love challenges. With the help of many people we have attacked this challenge head on and expect great success in the future. A special thanks to the Vikings training staff and all those that support me along my journey.
Bridgewater's injury occurred less than two weeks prior to the start of the regular season, and it prompted...

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