Richard Dent Family, Position, Stats, Jersey, Number, Nickname

Dr. Richard Lamar Dent, a retired American football defensive end who played much of his career for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL), was born on December 13, 1960. He received the Super Bowl XX Most Valuable Player award. He was admitted into the Canton, Ohio-based Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2011.

He was selected by the Chicago Bears in the eighth round of the 1983 NFL Draft. He had spent the subsequent 11 years as a member of the Bears. In addition, Richard represented the Philadelphia Eagles, Indianapolis Colts, and San Francisco 49ers. He has won Super Bowls XX and XXIX twice. Richard won the MVP award for the Bears’ first super bowl victory.

Richard Dent Family

Richard Dent family consist of his parents, Horace Dent and Mary Dent. Mary, Sarah, R.J., and Shiloh are Richard’s four children, and he resides in Chicago. R.J., his son, plays football at Stevenson High School and his wife Leslie Dent.

Richard Dent Position

Richard Dent position is a defensive end.

Richard Dent Stats

For four clubs, including the Colts and Bears, Richard Dent played 15 seasons. He participated, but no tackles were recorded. He was chosen to participate in four Pro Bowls. He was the MVP of one Super Bowl and won two titles. 2011 saw his induction into the Hall of Fame.

Richard Dent Jersey

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Richard Dent Number

Richard Dent jersey number is 95.

Richard Dent Nickname

Richard Dent was called ”the Colonel”.