BJ Raji

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BJ Raji
BJ Raji 1.jpg
Raji 2011
Position (s):
Defensive tackle
Jersey numbers:
90
born on July 11, 1986 in New York , New York
Career information
Active : 2009 - 2015
NFL Draft : 2009 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9
College : Boston College
Teams
Career statistics
Tackles     159
Sacks     11
prevented passports     10
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Career highlights and awards

Busami Alamu Raji Jr. (* 11. July 1986 in New York , New York ) is a former American American football poker players on the position of the defensive tackles . During his career, he played for the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League (NFL) for seven years .

Early years

Raji went to high school in New Jersey . He later attended Boston College .

NFL

Raji was selected ninth in the first round by the Green Bay Packers in the 2009 NFL Draft . In the 2010 season he won the Super Bowl XLV with the Packers .

On January 23, 2011, in the championship game against the Chicago Bears , he intercepted a ball from Bears quarterback Caleb Hanie and carried it back to his first touchdown . After the 2011 season , he was elected to the Pro Bowl for the first and only time .

On March 14, 2016, Raji announced the end of his career after seven seasons with the Packers.

Web links

Commons : BJ Raji  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ BJ Raji to take hiatus from NFL after seven seasons .