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Bears CB Tillman reveals child's illness (AP)

 
Bears cornerback Charles "Peanut" Tillman recalled handing coach Lovie Smith a slip of paper with a doctor's excuse for missing offseason workouts. "It said, 'To whom it may concern, Charles couldn't be at work because his daughter had to have a heart transplant,"' Tillman recalled. Tillman has missed assorted training camp practices and offseason workouts, and revealed Friday at Children's... (link)

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