Teddy Bridgewater was basically a forgotten man at the start of the offseason, and the New York Jets signed him to serve as an insurance policy and/or prove himself enough to inspire other teams to make trade offers. So far, he has shown he could be capable of accomplishing both of those goals for the franchise.ESPN’s Rich Cimini wrote on Sunday that the Jets “couldn’t be happier with Bridgewater” through the early portion of offseason workouts. Cimini also notes that the 25-year-old’s trade value is increasing, but he may just end up being the best man to start for the Jets. Not only did he perform well in the first practice, open to the media, but he maintained it throughout the week. While it’s too soon to wage a “Teddy-should-be-starting” campaign — his surgically repaired knee won’t be truly tested until he gets hit in a preseason game — it creates some interesting options for the Jets. When they made a one-year, low-cost investment in Bridgewater, they did so with the belief that he could be flipped for
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