FOXBORO, Mass. -- Safety James Ihedigbo has an extremely unique perspective of the intense rivalry between the Patriots and Jets. He also received a harsh reality check from his family when he crossed over to the other side. Ihedigbo, who grew up as a Pats fan in Amherst, Mass., and starred at UMass, signed with the Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2007. Who did his family root for when they played New England? "I always heard, 'I'm not going to be a Jets fan, but I'll root for you,'" Ihedigbo said. "Those were the things that I heard....
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