B.J. Raji
1) Introduction: This was supposed to the season where Raji established himself as a top defensive lineman. He never made that leap, and it killed the Packers down the stretch.
2) Profile:
Busari Raji Jr.
Position: NT
Height: 6-2
Weight: 337 lbs.
AGE: 25
Career Stats:
3) Expectations coming into the season: Stud. After totaling 39 tackles, 6.5 sacks and dancing his way to the Super Bowl in 2010, Raji appeared to be on the verge of greatness. Unfortunately, he only managed to achieve halfway decentness. Raji’s numbers dropped to 22 tackles and three sacks in 2011 and he never was the consistent game-changing force that the Packers so desperately needed up front.
4) Player’s highlights/low-lights: With four tackles and a sack against Carolina in week two, Raji got off to a hot start. He followed that performance by getting shut out next week at Chicago, which was the story of Raji’s season. Just when you thought he was about to get going and show us a new danc...
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