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Versatile Tillman won’t back down from Lions’ Johnson

(MCT) — CHICAGO — Bears right cornerback Charles Tillman doesn’t mind being compared to a Packer. In fact, he views it as a compliment.

Although they play in vastly different defenses, Tillman, 31, possesses versatility similar to Charles Woodson, an eight-time Pro Bowl pick. Woodson, 36, has played every position in the secondary since the Packers switched to Dom Capers’ 3-4 scheme in 2009.

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