Former NFL Player Charles Tillman Is Now An FBI Agent

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Former Carolina Panthers cornerback Charles Tillman is a Federal Bureau of Investigation agent after graduating from the Bureau’s academy, according to Sports Illustrated.

Tillman played in the NFL for 13 seasons, starting as a second round draft pick for the Chicago Bears from 2003-2014 then the Panthers from 2014-2015 before retiring in 2016

He earned a criminal justice degree at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette, then completed the FBI’s 20 week long training course at the Quantico, Virginia headquarters.

Any person has until their 37th birthday to earn their FBI badge.

Tillman turned 37 on Feb. 23, 2017.

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