The only thing worse than seeing someone get off easy is having to hear about it. Raiders rookie Christo Bilukidi took full advantage of his NFL status Sunday afternoon, talking his way out of a ticket for running a red light by saying he played for the Raiders, ProFootballTalk.com reports. Bilukidi then took to Twitter to announce his feat. "Ran a red light n got pulled over, cop ask me what I do n I said I'm a Raider, I dodged a 428$ ticket. #BigLeague," Bilukidi wrote in his tweet, which has since been taken down. Let's hope that officer...
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