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Season was a professionally 'humbling' one for James Ihedigbo

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ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- It was a season James Ihedigbo couldn't get used to. His team was losing. He was benched. And it left him calling the entire 2015 Detroit Lions season a "humbling" one.

"It's humbling personally and as a team," Ihedigbo said recently. "You look at our team in general, we went from being a playoff team to starting off 1-7, that's a humbling experience. Then me personally, I went from being on pace for 100 tackles this season to spot play. So it's humbling.

"You have to sit there and say, hey, I've got to put my pride aside and say it's about winning ballgames.