Richard Dent
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Richard Dent is one of the most decorated defensive players in NFL history. He was an eighth-round draft pick in 1983 by the Chicago Bears, and he quickly made an impact. He was named the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 1985 and was selected to the Pro Bowl four times. He was also a member of the 1985

Richard Dent is one of the most decorated defensive players in NFL history. He was an eighth-round draft pick in 1983 by the Chicago Bears, and he quickly made an impact. He was named the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 1985 and was selected to the Pro Bowl four times. He was also a member of the 1985

Career Defensive Stats

NFL 1983-1997

Sacks

137.5

#14 All-Time

INT

8

Solo

31

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Career Timeline

1983-1993

Chicago Bears (NFL)

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1994

San Francisco 49ers (NFL)

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1995

Chicago Bears (NFL)

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1996

Indianapolis Colts (NFL)

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1997

Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)

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