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B. J. Raji

BJ Raji
BJ Raji taking the field against the Buffalo Bills.
NameB. J. Raji
CurrentteamGreen Bay Packers
Currentnumber90
CurrentpositionNose tackle
ImageWidth200
AltBJ Raji
CaptionBJ Raji taking the field against the Buffalo Bills.
Birth DateJuly 11, 1986(age 26)
Birth PlaceNew York City, New York
Heightft6
Heightin2
Weight337
Draftyear2009
Draftround1
Draftpick9
Debutyear2009
DebutteamGreen Bay Packers
CollegeBoston College
Draftround1
Draftpick9
Pastteams * Green Bay Packers (2009 � present)
StatusActive
Highlights *1× First Team All-ACC (2008) *1× AP Third Team All-American (2008) * Super Bowl champion (XLV)
Statweek17
Statseason2010
Statlabel1Tackles
Statvalue164
Statlabel2Sacks
Statvalue27.5
Statlabel3Forced Fumbles
Statvalue30
Statlabel4Interceptions
Statvalue41
NflRAJ346075

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Busari "B.J." Raji, Jr. (born July 11, 1986), nicknamed "The Freezer" is an American football nose tackle for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers with the 9th overall selection in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at Boston College.

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BJ Raji believes Coach Mike McCarthy will go for 16-0 - NFL News - bettor.com (blog) Tweet this news
bettor.com (blog)--"I think I can speak for coach in that he's going to try to go for this thing," -Raji- said, talking with ESPN.com. The National Football Conference North Champions Green Bay Packers, unbeaten in the league, have - Date : Fri, 16 Dec 2011 09:38:54 GMT
Two sides should be able to fix NFL rookie wage scale - Chicago Sun-Times Tweet this news
Chicago Sun-Times--The Green Bay Packers, for example, have selected three players in the top 10 since 2000 � Jamal Reynolds, AJ Hawk and -BJ Raji- � but they have combined to earn only one Pro Bowl spot (Hawk) despite cashing in on guarantees of $52.46 m - Date : Thu, 14 Apr 2011 03:14:24 GMT+00:00
Raji impasse exposes flaws in system - Green Bay Press Gazette Tweet this news
Green Bay Press Gazette--When the Packers drafted -BJ Raji- with the No. 9 overall pick, they envisioned him making an immediate impact as a rookie. That's less likely to happen with each day of training camp that the unsigned Raji misses. File/Press - Date : Wed, 30 Mar 2011 10:13:38 GMT+00:00
2011 NFL Reverse Mock Draft: With the First Pick, the Green Bay Packers Select.. - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--Imagine lining up opposite Dareus and -BJ Raji-. Yikes. Another possibility could be... Von Miller 2nd Pick. Pittsburgh Steelers: Patrick Peterson - Cornerback - LSU Could Peterson be the missing piece for the new Steelers Iron Curtain? . - Date : Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:08:09 GMT+00:00
2011 NFL Mock Draft: Green Bay Packers Draft Take - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--However, -BJ Raji- looks like a great talent and I expect Mike Neal to get a lot of playing time next year. The linebacking unit is very solid, with young defensive cornerstone Clay Matthews Jr. leading the way. AJ Hawk and Desmond Bishop - Date : Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:26:22 GMT+00:00
From full tilt to nothing to do - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Tweet this news
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel--If this nonsense goes on, at some point, -BJ Raji- is going to try pole vaulting over the locked fence at Ray Nitschke Field so he can do a couple of jumping jacks. Now if the lockout lingers, ESPN's Rachel Nichols can spe - Date : Tue, 22 Mar 2011 23:35:18 GMT+00:00
Comparing B.J. Raji To The Top Defensive Tackles In The Draft - Acme Packing Company Tweet this news
Acme Packing Company--I've been a fan of NT -BJ Raji- even before the Green Bay Packers drafted him. Coming off the disappointing 2008 season, which I blamed in large part on a suspect run defense, I was eager for the Packers to draft someone for the - Date : Mon, 14 Mar 2011 15:04:55 GMT+00:00
Comparing BJ Raji To The Top Defensive Tackles In The Draft - NFL News Tweet this news
NFL News--I've been a fan of NT -BJ Raji- even before the Green Bay Packers drafted him. Coming off the disappointing 2008 season, which I blamed in large part on a suspect run defense, I was eager for the Packers to draft someone for the defensive l - Date : Mon, 14 Mar 2011 16:52:43 GMT+00:00
2011 NFL Free Agency: Sidney Rice and the Top Players Hitting the Open Market - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--He is one of the stars of the Packers elite defense, on par with Clay Matthews and -BJ Raji- in importance, which really says all that needs to be said. In an unprecedented move, the contract of a first team All-Pro cornerback was voided - Date : Tue, 15 Mar 2011 21:08:47 GMT+00:00
Kemoeatu thinks he's still in Redskins' plans - Pro Football Weekly Tweet this news
Pro Football Weekly---...- the taking on of double-teams, defensive coordinator Jim Haslett might be seeking a more athletic candidate for the spot than Taylor. Some 3-4 teams, such as the Packers with -BJ Raji-, have had success with more mobile performe - Date : Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:34:53 GMT+00:00

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Ryan Pickett
Green Bay Packers Starting Nose Tackle
2010-present
Succeeded by
Incumbent

2009 NFL Draft First Round Selections

Matthew Stafford * Jason Smith * Tyson Jackson * Aaron Curry * Mark Sanchez * Andre Smith * Darrius Heyward-Bey * Eugene Monroe * B.J. Raji * Michael Crabtree * Aaron Maybin * Knowshon Moreno * Brian Orakpo * Malcolm Jenkins * Brian Cushing * Larry English * Josh Freeman * Robert Ayers * Jeremy Maclin * Brandon Pettigrew * Alex Mack * Percy Harvin * Michael Oher * Peria Jerry * Vontae Davis * Clay Matthews III * Donald Brown * Eric Wood * Hakeem Nicks * Kenny Britt * Chris Wells * Evander Hood

Green Bay Packers first-round draft picks

Letlow * Jankowski * Isbell * Buhler * Van Every * Paskvan * Odson * Wildung * Pregulman * Schlinkman * Strzykalski * Case * Girard * Heath * Tonnemaker * Gain * Parilli * Carmichael * Hunter * Switzer * Bettis * Losch * Hornung * Kramer * Currie * Duncan * Moore * Adderley * Gros * Robinson * Voss * Anderson * Elkins * Grabowski * Gillingham * Hyland * Horn * Carr * Lueck * Moore * McCoy * McGeorge * Brockington * Buchanon * Tagge * Barry Smith * Barty Smith * Koncar * Butler * E. Johnson * Lofton * J. Anderson * Ivery * Clark * Cumby * Campbell * Hallstrom * Lewis * Carreker * Ruettgers * Fullwood * Sharpe * Mandarich * Bennett * Thompson * Clark * Buckley * Simmons * Teague * Taylor * Newsome * Michels * Verba * Holliday * Edwards * Franks * Reynolds * Walker * Barnett * Carroll * Rodgers * Hawk * Harrell * Raji * Matthews * Bulaga

Green Bay Packers current roster

Active roster2 Mason Crosby * 6 Noah Shepard * 8 Tim Masthay * 9 Chris Bryan * 10 Matt Flynn * 11 Chastin West * 12 Aaron Rodgers * 13 Chris Pizzotti * 16 Brett Swain * 17 Charles Dillon * 18 Patrick Williams * 21 Charles Woodson * 22 Pat Lee * 23 Khalil Jones * 24 Jarrett Bush * 25 Ryan Grant * 26 Josh Bell * 27 Will Blackmon * 28 Kregg Lumpkin * 29 Derrick Martin * 30 John Kuhn * 31 Al Harris * 32 Brandon Jackson * 33 Brandon Underwood * 35 Korey Hall * 36 Nick Collins * 37 Sam Shields * 39 Trevor Ford * 40 Quinn Porter * 41 Spencer Havner * 42 Morgan Burnett * 43 D. J. Clark * 44 James Starks * 45 Quinn Johnson * 46 Charlie Peprah * 47 Frank Zombo * 48 Alex Joseph * 49 Robert Francois * 50 A. J. Hawk * 51 Brady Poppinga * 52 Clay Matthews * 53 Tim Knicky * 54 Brandon Chillar * 55 Desmond Bishop * 56 Nick Barnett * 57 Cyril Obiozor * 58 John Russell * 59 Brad Jones * 61 Brett Goode * 62 Evan Dietrich-Smith * 63 Scott Wells * 65 Mark Tauscher * 67 Nick McDonald * 68 Breno Giacomini * 69 Chris Campbell * 70 T. J. Lang * 71 Josh Sitton * 72 Jason Spitz * 73 Daryn Colledge * 74 Marshall Newhouse * 75 Bryan Bulaga * 76 Chad Clifton * 77 Cullen Jenkins * 78 Allen Barbre * 79 Ryan Pickett * 80 Donald Driver * 81 Andrew Quarless * 82 Jeff Moturi * 83 Tom Crabtree * 85 Greg Jennings * 86 Donald Lee * 87 Jordy Nelson * 88 Jermichael Finley * 89 James Jones * 90 B. J. Raji * 91 Justin Harrell * 93 Anthony Toribio * 94 Jarius Wynn * 95 Ronald Talley * 96 Mike Neal * 98 C.J. Wilson * -- Shawn Gore * -- Anthony Levine * -- Aleric Mullens
Free Agents20 Atari Bigby (RFA) * 38 Tramon Williams * 97 Johnny Jolly (RFA)
Reserve lists48 Travis Dekker (Military)



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