-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
B.J. Raji: Plans to retire
B.J. Raji plans to retire from football, the Green Bay Press-Gazette reports.Raji's intention to retire comes as he hit the free agent market following his seventh season in Green Bay. Drafted ninth overall in 2009, Raji was instrumental on the Packers' Super Bowl-winning team in 2010, registering a career-best 39 tackles and 6.5 sacks. Since then, Raji's performance level steeply declined, as evidenced by just 3.5 total sacks, and he also missed the entire 2014 campaign due to a preseason biceps tear. At 29 years old, it appears Raji is ready to call time on his NFL career, taking his name out of consideration from potential suitors.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Packers' B.J. Raji: Inactive Sunday
B.J. Raji (groin) is active for Sunday's game against the Chargers, the Green Bay Packers' official site reports.In the aftermath of last Sunday's game, an MRI revealed no damage to Raji's groin, which ended his day early. With the bye week imminent (Week 7), the Packers will keep him in street clothes, as Letroy Guion gets the start at nose tackle.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Packers' B.J. Raji listed as doubtful for Sunday vs. Chargers
Packers defensive tackle B.J. B.J. Raji (groin) is doubtful for Sunday's game against the Chargers.An MRI reportedly did not reveal any damage to his groin, yet Raji still figures to miss at least one game. Mike Pennel will likely fill in at nose tackle against a San Diego team that hasn't had much luck with its running game behind an injury-decimated offensive line.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Packers DT B.J. Raji avoids damage to groin
An MRI on Packers defensive tackle B.J. B.J. Raji's groin Monday revealed no damage, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports.Raji was removed from Sunday's win against the Rams due to a groin injury, and while it may not be severe, he was still unable to finish that contest. As the week progresses, his ability to practice will forecast if he'll be able to play Sunday against the Chargers.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Packers' B.J. Raji: Suffers groin injury Sunday
B.J. Raji exited Sunday's game with a groin injury, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.The extent of Raji's injury is uncertain, but he was able to remain on the sideline after leaving the game. Even if Raji's injury is minor, the Green Bay Packers may opt to hold him out of the next game against the Chargers with the team on bye in Week 7.
-
by Marty Gitlin | CBSSports.com
McCarthy ecstatic about condition of Packers DE B.J. Raji
Mike McCarthy raved Tuesday about the practice work of Green Bay Packers defensive end B.J. Raji. "I think B.J. is in a great place," McCarthy told the team website. "I thought last year was his best training camp. He's in great shape. He looks great." Raji lost last season to a torn right biceps, but had been a full-time starter in each of his previous five years in the NFL.
-
by Ted Leshinski | CBSSports.com
B.J. Raji, Letroy Guion are important parts of Packers defense
Despite question marks regarding defensive tackle B.J. Raji (biceps injury) and defensive tackle Letroy Guion (legal issues) heading into 2015, the Green Bay Packers may be very fortunate to have retained those players and not have to rebuild their defensive line, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. "That’s very big. You have two veteran guys, two bigger guys and two productive football players," Packers defensive end Mike Daniels said. "You have two veteran guys, two bigger guys and two productive football players. They’re both really good football players and they’re great guys." Raji missed the 2014 season due to a torn right biceps and Guion had a recent run-in with police.
-
by Michael Hurcomb | CBS Sports Staff
Report: Packers to bring back B.J. Raji on one-year, $3.5M deal
The Green Bay Packers are expected to re-sign defensive tackle B.J. Raji to a one-year deal, a source told NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport. Raji, who missed the 2014 season due to a torn right biceps, will roughly earn $3.5 million and can earn up to $4 million with incentives. Prior to sitting out the 2014 season, Raji totaled 129 tackles (90 solo) and 10 1/2 sacks in his first five NFL seasons.
-
by R.J. White | CBSSports.com
Packers place six on injured reserve
The Green Bay Packers have placed wide receiver Jared Abbrederis, offensive lineman Don Barclay, running back Rajion Neal, nose tackle B.J. Raji, linebacker Joe Thomas and guard Andrew Tiller on injured reserve, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
-
by Chris Towers | Fantasy Writer
Report: Packers lose B.J. Raji for season
Green Bay Packers defensive lineman B.J. Raji will miss the entirety of the 2014 season due to a torn right biceps, ESPN.com reports Saturday. Raji suffered the injury during Friday's preseason game, and tests confirmed the worst-case scenario Saturday, according to the report. Raji returned to the Packers this offseason on a one-year deal worth $4 million.
Fantasy Points by Week
- PROJ
- FANTASY PTS
- Rost
- 0%
- Start
- 0%
- NT Rank
- NR