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RICHARD DENT

Dent, Richard Lamar
Height: 6-5 Weight: 264
Born: December 13, 1960 Atlanta, GA
High School: Alonzo A. Crim (Atlanta, GA)
YearCollegeStatus
1979Tennessee StateLettered
1980Tennessee StateLettered
1981Tennessee StateLettered
1982Tennessee StateLettered
Draft: 8th round (203rd overall) 1983 Chicago Bears; 8th round (89th overall) 1983 Philadelphia Stars
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1983 Chicago Bears (NFL)1983 CHIB NFL95RDE163
1984 Chicago Bears (NFL)1984 CHIB NFL95RDE1610
1985 Chicago Bears (NFL)1985 CHIB NFL95RDE1616
1986 Chicago Bears (NFL)1986 CHIB NFL95RDE1513
1987 Chicago Bears (NFL)1987 CHIB NFL95RDE1212
1988 Chicago Bears (NFL)1988 CHIB NFL95RDE1312
1989 Chicago Bears (NFL)1989 CHIB NFL95RDE1515
1990 Chicago Bears (NFL)1990 CHIB NFL95RDE1616
1991 Chicago Bears (NFL)1991 CHIB NFL95RDE1616
1992 Chicago Bears (NFL)1992 CHIB NFL95RDE1616
1993 Chicago Bears (NFL)1993 CHIB NFL95RDE1616
1994 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1994 SF NFL95RDE22
1995 Chicago Bears (NFL)1995 CHIB NFL95RDT31
1996 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1996 IND NFL96RDE161
1997 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1997 PHI NFL95DE150
15 Years (NFL)15 Years NFL203149
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/4/19831983 Philadelphia Stars (USFL)1983 PHI USFL
Draft4/26/19831983 Chicago Bears (NFL)1983 CHIB NFL
Signed5/12/19831983 Chicago Bears (NFL)1983 CHIB NFL
Exemption9/23/19871987 Chicago Bears (NFL)1987 CHIB NFL
Activated10/20/19871987 Chicago Bears (NFL)1987 CHIB NFL
Reserve/Non-Football Injury9/8/19881988 Chicago Bears (NFL)1988 CHIB NFL
Activated9/9/19881988 Chicago Bears (NFL)1988 CHIB NFL
Injured Reserve11/29/19881988 Chicago Bears (NFL)1988 CHIB NFL
Released4/27/19941993 Chicago Bears (NFL)1993 CHIB NFL
Signed6/9/19941994 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1994 SF NFL
Released2/14/19951994 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1994 SF NFL
Signed9/18/19951995 Chicago Bears (NFL)1995 CHIB NFL
Released10/24/19951995 Chicago Bears (NFL)1995 CHIB NFL
Signed7/26/19961996 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1996 IND NFL
Free Agent2/14/19971996 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1996 IND NFL
Signed9/2/19971997 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1997 PHI NFL
Free Agent2/13/19981997 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1997 PHI NFL
AWARDS
1984 Pro Bowl All-NFC
1984 United Press International All-NFC
1984 Pro Football Weekly All-NFC
1985 Associated Press All-NFL
1985 Pro Football Writers of America All-NFL
1985 Pro Bowl All-NFC
1985 United Press International All-NFC
1988 United Press International All-NFC
1988 Pro Football Weekly All-NFC
1990 United Press International All-NFC
1990 Pro Football Weekly All-NFC
1993 Pro Bowl All-NFC
1993 Pro Football Weekly All-NFC
2011 PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME
SCORINGTDX1X1AX1%X2X2ADXFGFGAFG%SSAFPTS
1985 Chicago Bears (NFL)1985 CHIB NFL100---00-06
1990 Chicago Bears (NFL)1990 CHIB NFL100---00-06
1996 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1996 IND NFL00000-00-12
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL20000-00-114
INTERCEPTIONSNOYDSAVGLGTD
1985 Chicago Bears (NFL)1985 CHIB NFL2105.091
1989 Chicago Bears (NFL)1989 CHIB NFL13030.0300
1990 Chicago Bears (NFL)1990 CHIB NFL3217.0150
1991 Chicago Bears (NFL)1991 CHIB NFL144.040
1993 Chicago Bears (NFL)1993 CHIB NFL12424.0240
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL88911.1301
SACKSNOYDS
1983 Chicago Bears (NFL)1983 CHIB NFL3.0
1984 Chicago Bears (NFL)1984 CHIB NFL17.5
1985 Chicago Bears (NFL)1985 CHIB NFL17.0
1986 Chicago Bears (NFL)1986 CHIB NFL11.5
1987 Chicago Bears (NFL)1987 CHIB NFL12.5
1988 Chicago Bears (NFL)1988 CHIB NFL10.5
1989 Chicago Bears (NFL)1989 CHIB NFL9.0
1990 Chicago Bears (NFL)1990 CHIB NFL12.0
1991 Chicago Bears (NFL)1991 CHIB NFL10.5
1992 Chicago Bears (NFL)1992 CHIB NFL8.5
1993 Chicago Bears (NFL)1993 CHIB NFL12.5
1994 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1994 SF NFL2.0
1996 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1996 IND NFL6.5
1997 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1997 PHI NFL4.5
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL137.5
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1984 Chicago Bears (NFL)1984 CHIB NFL0001100
1985 Chicago Bears (NFL)1985 CHIB NFL0002200
1987 Chicago Bears (NFL)1987 CHIB NFL00022110
1988 Chicago Bears (NFL)1988 CHIB NFL0001100
1989 Chicago Bears (NFL)1989 CHIB NFL0002200
1990 Chicago Bears (NFL)1990 CHIB NFL00033451
1991 Chicago Bears (NFL)1991 CHIB NFL0001100
1992 Chicago Bears (NFL)1992 CHIB NFL0001100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0001313561
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