Faces Magazine July August 2020

CHRISTO BILUKIDI Christo Bilukidi’s dream of playing in the NFL came true when he became just the second person from Ottawa to be drafted to the NFL in 2012 by the Oakland Raiders.

But by 2016 the 6’5” defensive end had lost his love for the sport, and instead of playing for the paychecks, he made the difficult but admirable decision to walk away and find a different passion.

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