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Richard Lamar Dent (born December 13, 1960) is an American former football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL), primarily for the Chicago Bears. He was the MVP of the Super Bowl XX. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2011.
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Learn More. An eighth-round draft pick out of Tennessee State, rookie defensive end Richard Dent immediately exceeded the Chicago Bears' expectations. Dent played in every game as a rookie in 1983 and even started in three. The following year, he became a permanent starter at right end.
Dec 7, 2022 · Good morning, happy Sunday, & happy birthday to the Sack Man! Richard Dent was born today in 1960. An unheralded draft pick (203rd), he became a 4-time Pro Bowler & Super Bowl XX MVP for the 1985 Bears. He retired ranked 3rd in all-time sacks behind Reggie White & Bruce Smith. pic.twitter.com/I2m1vJCWjl.
Jul 22, 2011 · Richard Dent is the 27th long-time member of the Chicago Bears to be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Notes: Dent led the NFL in sacks (17) during the Chicago Bears Super Bowl championship season in 1985. Seven times that year he recorded multi-sack games.
Sep 11, 2023 · Richard Dent, the 203rd overall pick of the 1983 NFL Draft, who, coincidentally, played 203 career NFL games and earned Super Bowl XX MVP honors, steps into this week’s Gold Jacket Spotlight.
Aug 4, 2011 · Dent is one of three players on the vaunted '85 Bears defense -- along with Hampton and Mike Singletary -- to be named to the Hall, and one of four on the Super Bowl champions as he joins the late ...
Chicago Bears' Richard Dent : Top 10 Moments in Dent's Hall of Fame Career | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report. Richard Dent is the fourth Chicago Bears Hall of Famer ...
Aug 5, 2011 · Richard Dent, Hall of Fame Class of 2011: Former Chicago Bears defensive lineman Richard Dent became one of the National Football League’s most intimidating players and a Super Bowl MVP...
Richard Dent is presented his bust by former Tennessee State coach Joe Gilliam on Saturday at the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement in Canton, Ohio. Rick Osentoski/US Presswire
