The media coverage on the anniversary of Pat Tillman's death by friendly fire included:
- The Washington Post's Early Lead looked at the debate over whether Tillman should be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
- ESPN reported that men who are tied to his death are making efforts for reconciliation.
- ASU athletic director and former NFL executive vice president of football operations Ray Anderson told Arizona Sports that "the love and passion for Pat Tillman is palpable."
- USA Today published a video in which former teammate Jake Plummer recalled Tillman's life.
-- Bill Bradley, contributing editor