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Patrick Daniel Tillman Jr. (November 6, 1976 – April 22, 2004) was an American professional football player for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL) who left his sports career and enlisted in the United States Army in May 2002 in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.
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Apr 11, 2022 · Pat Tillman was a former NFL star who joined the U.S. Army after 9/11 and was killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan in 2004. His family and the public were deceived by the military's initial story of his heroic death by enemy fire, which was later exposed as a lie.
Apr 2, 2014 · Pat Tillman left a successful football career with the Arizona Cardinals to join the U.S. Army in 2002. He was killed in Afghanistan in 2004, but the official story of his death was later revealed to be a cover-up of friendly fire.
Pat’s Story. Patrick Tillman was born to parents Mary and Patrick on November 6, 1976, in San Jose, California. The eldest of three boys, Pat was a caring and protective brother and a natural leader with a tendency to push limits – in life, the classroom and on the field.
May 8, 2024 · Pat Tillman (born November 6, 1976, San Jose, California, U.S.—died April 22, 2004, near Sperah, Afghanistan) was an American football player who left a lucrative National Football League (NFL) career playing for the Arizona Cardinals to enlist in the U.S. Army after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and was killed in a friendly ...
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Apr 19, 2024 · Pat Tillman was a former Cardinals safety who left the NFL to join the U.S. Army after 9/11. He was killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan in 2004, but the army covered up the truth and made him a patriotic martyr.
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