The player who invented the Peanut Punch talks about his nomadic childhood, love of Chicago and time as a cop By No Helmets Required Defensive back Charles Tillman played 168 games for his hometown team Chicago Bears across 13 NFL seasons. Nicknamed “Peanut” as a child by his mother, he became r...
Source: [Guardian US](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/no-helmets-required/2026/sep/15/nfl-fbi-charles-peanut-tillman-chicago-cop)