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Hall of Famer Fred Biletnikoff Signs Autographs

February 13, 2013 - An NFL Hall of Famer makes his way back to his hometown for a good cause.

Fred Biletnikoff, the sure handed wide receiver for the Oakland Raiders of the 1970s and 80s, was at Bullfrog Bar on Peach Street.

He was there to sign autographs and help raise money.

The signatures were going for $20, with the money going to the Erie Lions Club Save an Eye Fund and The Biletnikoff Foundation.

The full house crowd didn't mind the wait for a chance to meet the Raiders legend.

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