Charles Tillman

American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion

Charles Tillman - American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion
Born

February 23rd, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) predominantly for the Chicago Bears. Drafted in the 2nd round of the 2003 NFL Draft, earned recognition for consistent defensive performances. Contributed to the Bears' victory in Super Bowl XLI against the Indianapolis Colts. Renowned for creating turnovers with a unique technique known as the 'Peanut Punch.' Played for the Carolina Panthers in the latter part of the career, retiring after the 2015 season.

Won Super Bowl XLI with the Chicago Bears

Selected to two Pro Bowls

Eclipsed 900 career tackles

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