Tillman May Not Play Sunday If Wife Goes Into Labor
As the Bears prepare for their prime time matchup against the Texans on Sunday night, one of the Bears best defensive players might not be in attendance.
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As the Bears prepare for their prime time matchup against the Texans on Sunday night, one of the Bears best defensive players might not be in attendance.
Thanks to his incredible four forced fumbles in yesterday's Bears' win, Charles Tillman has earned this week's game ball from The McNeil and Spiegel Show.
Following the Bears 51-20 win over the Titans, the post game show on 670 The Score was the place to be for Bears fans.
Time offers the opportunity for perspective, so I thought it would be a good idea to wait each week to give my thoughts on the Bears game. The idea being that 24 hours allows for me to watch the game over and talk to a few more people. Hence, "The 24 Blog."
The events of Sunday's game inspired the creation of Charles Tillman's Punch-Out.
If Rod Marinelli doesn't win Assistant Coach Of The Year, then they need to get rid of the award.
Congratulations to the Titans, on the comedy event of the fall. That was some performance. Not that the Bears didn't contribute, either. Or the broadcasters.
When I think of a physical defense, I think of linebackers, pass rushers, and safeties playing with reckless abandon. Not cornerbacks.
The NFL announced today Bears cornerback Charles Tillman has been named the NFC Defensive Player of the Month for October after helping lead the Bears to a 4-0 record.
Jay Cutler and Brandon Marshall seemed somewhat surprised at the coverage the Panthers used on the Bears' game-winning drive.
Here's a look at the players who are having the most emphasis on the defensive side of the ball.
It's telling that before being named NFC defensive player of the week in consecutive games for his performance against Jacksonville and Detroit, Charles Tillman had not been recognized for his work since 2005.
Though he's been playing one of the world's most violent sports at the highest level for more than a decade, Briggs isn't quitting until he accomplishes his goal.
For the second time in three weeks, Bears cornerback Charles Tillman has earned Defensive Player of the Week honors.
The picture below pretty much sums up Tillman's coverage of the league's highest-paid receiver.
Time offers the opportunity for perspective, so I thought it would be a good idea to wait each week to give my thoughts on the Bears game. The idea being that 24 hours allows for me to watch the game over and talk to a few more people. Hence, "The 24 Blog."
Charles Tillman may be having a Pro Bowl-caliber season, but the veteran cornerback knows the strength of this Bears defense is in the unit as a whole.
Bears cornerback Charles Tillman earned NFC Defensive Player of the Week honors for his performance last Sunday against the Jaguars.
This all starts with Lovie Smith. It's his philosophy, his culture, his kind of players, his results.
Time offers the opportunity for perspective, so I thought it would be a good idea to wait each week to give my thoughts on the Bears game.
There's no doubt that there must be a consistent level of production from the offense. But it's still the defense that must fire on all cylinders for the Bears to reach the heights this season.
Bears cornerback Charles Tillman will start Thursday night's game at Lambeau Field, but Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings is inactive with a groin injury.
Bears head coach Lovie Smith confirmed that linebacker Brian Urlacher will start Thursday night at Green Bay, but cornerback Charles Tillman's status is still up in the air.
Bears head coach Lovie Smith met the media Monday morning at Halas Hall and did not rule cornerback Charles Tillman out of Thursday's game at Green Bay.
