Packers Confirm BJ Raji Stepping Away from Football
Posted: Mar 14, 2016 3:05 PM CDT | Updated: Mar 14, 2016 4:54 PM CDT
Green Bay Packers confirmed B.J. Raji plans to step away from football.
The team tweeted a thank you to the player on Monday afternoon.
The Green Bay Press Gazette first reported sources saying he planned to retire.
Raji was a defensive tackle for the Packers.
Thank you, #90.#Packers DT B.J. Raji stepping away from football in 2016: https://t.co/UtHjY1Yg1u pic.twitter.com/lfFt05nYj3
— Green Bay Packers (@packers) March 14, 2016
BREAKING: B.J. Raji plans to retire from football, per source with knowledge of his plans. #Packers are aware of his decision.
— Ryan Wood (@ByRyanWood) March 14, 2016
I wonder what injury is causing BJ TO RETIRE
— leroy butler (@leap36) March 14, 2016