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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