Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater released from hospital

Teddy Bridgewater (5) of the Denver Broncos is carted off after being injured, while running the ball against the Cincinnati Bengals during the third quarter at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021.Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater was released from a local hospital Monday morning, the team announced around 9:30 a.m. and is “doing well.”

The Broncos added that Bridgewater is in the NFL’s concussion protocol. He was injured while scrambling for a first down during the third quarter of Sunday’s 15-10 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals.

Bridgewater was motionless on the turf after the side of his head hit the ground upon being hit. He was placed on a back-board and transported to…