Charles "Peanut" Tillman (born February 23, 1981) is an American football cornerback for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He was selected by the Chicago Bears in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played 12 years for the Bears, helping them reach Super Bowl XLI. Tillman has been selected to two Pro Bowls and was the Walter Payton Man of the Year in 2013. He is known for his cover skills as well as his ability to force fumbles by stripping or "punching" the ball away from players.