LeBron James Approved: Teddy Bridgewater Takes Shot at NFL Players, Athletes Acting Like 'Gangsta'

LeBron James agrees with Dolphins' quarterback, Teddy Bridgewater, for speaking up about NFL players who try to act "tough," and their role in inspiring the children who watch them.

On Wednesday, the Lakers superstar took to Twitter to share a screen capture of Bridgewater's take on his NFL colleagues.

"T. Bridgewater! All FACTS," James said, adding a 100 emoji and an emoji that is saluting. It was not the first time that James has agreed with some of the views of several personalities.

Earlier in the month, the athlete retweeted a quote from Steve Harvey that said, "Fix your crown King! Your mistakes don't make you less of a man."

In June, James also retweeted a statement from former President Barack Obama urging people to join in sounding the alarm on abortion access.

Dolphins' Teddy Bridgewater on NFL Players

Teddy Bridgewater on Wednesday expressed what he thinks about his fellow NFL players who act tough. The Dolphins quarterback took to social media to address what he feels for the football stars who pretend to be a "gangsta" and portray a "tough guy image."

"You went to school, attended those classes and some even got their college degree," Bridgewater said, adding that 98.5% of NFL players are only "football tough."

The Dolphins quarterback went on to say how NFL players play a role in the growing environment of the children. He highlighted that NFL players should not let the league money decide for them to be tough and have a "street image," contending that kids look up to everything they do.

Bridgewater then urged the kids to not be fooled by what they see on other NFL players. He further noted that they can still play ball and do the right thing, just like what he does.

The NFL star added that with his attitude, the people accept him for making the right decisions and not becoming a victim of the false image that people see of other athletes on social media.

NFL: Who is Teddy Bridgewater?

Teddy Bridgewater was born in Miami and attended Miami Northwestern in Florida. He played college football at Louisville.

In 2014, he was signed as the first pick by the Minnesota Vikings. According to NFL records, Bridgewater was able to play for several teams, including Denver Broncos, Carolina Panthers, and New Orleans Saints.

Bridgewater also experienced being injured in the game, as he suffered from a knee injury that derailed his career. However, he was able to go back and start 29 games between the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos in 2020 and 2021.

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Written By: Joshua Summers

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