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Teddy Bridgewater was suspended from coaching at Miami Northwestern High School for providing financial support to players, which violated rules, but he explained his actions as motivated by a desire to protect and care for his students, and he has now joined the Buccaneers' training camp.
Teddy Bridgewater, the head coach at Miami Northwestern High School and a former NFL quarterback, has been suspended after admitting to paying for players' Uber rides, meals, and recovery services, which raises questions about rules and player support at the high school level.
A federal judge approved a $2.7 billion settlement allowing NCAA Division I schools to pay athletes directly with a salary cap of $20.5 million, marking a significant shift in college sports' financial landscape and ending decades of amateurism restrictions.