James Ihedigbo spent the past eight years establishing his reputation as a hard-hitting safety with a nose for the football.
He intercepted eight passes over the last three seasons and forced eight fumbles, starting for the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens.
Now, the Houston resident and former Pro Bowl alternate is eyeing his next NFL opportunity. And he's interested in playing for a team with the potential to compete for the Super Bowl.
"I want to play for a contender, a team that's not rebuilding and is ready to win now," Ihedigbo said. "With my skill set and being in multiple Super Bowls and AFC championships and big-time playoff games and knowing what it takes to win, I want to go to a team that can compete.