James Ihedigbo

American football player, Super Bowl champion

James Ihedigbo - American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born

December 3rd, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional career in American football spanned several years as a safety. Played for teams including the New England Patriots, New York Jets, and Baltimore Ravens. Achieved significant success with the Ravens, contributing to their victory in Super Bowl XLVII in 2013. Excelled in special teams and defensive roles, recognized for solid performances throughout his tenure in the NFL.

Winning Super Bowl XLVII with the Baltimore Ravens

Playing for the New England Patriots

Playing for the New York Jets

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