What ethnicity is David Bakhtiari?

He is of Iranian and Icelandic descent. He attended Junípero Serra High School in San Mateo, California, where he lettered two years in football and lacrosse, being named a team captain during his second year.

What happened to David Bakhtiari?

As the Packers were preparing for their regular-season finale against the Chicago Bears, Bakhtiari tore his ACL during practice.

How good is David Bakhtiari?

Bakhtiari received a pass-blocking grade of 78.7 from PFF, which was the highest of any Packers offensive lineman in Week 3. However, his run-blocking grade was below average and dropped his overall grade to 64.0. Of course, being a five-time All-Pro means Bakhtiari is held to a higher standard.

Is Bakhtiari a Persian?

The Bakhtiari (also spelled Bakhtiyari; Persian: بختیاری) are a Lur tribe from Iran. They speak the Bakhtiari dialect of the Luri language.

How many surgeries has Bakhtiari had?

You have to just manage while playing,” Bakhtiari said (via ESPN) when asked if he could get through an entire game. “I’m just getting back in the swing of things. So, I mean, I think there’s normal rust and then new normal with three surgeries, so just kind of working that out and figuring out what my routine is.”

What surgery did David Bakhtiari have?

In between the initial ACL reconstruction and the Detroit game, Bakhtiari had a second surgery to reduce swelling in the knee. Bakhtiari wouldn’t say whether he regrets trying to come back for last year’s finale, if it did any further damage to his knee or whether anyone pressured him into playing.