Richard Dent is an American former professional football defensive end, born on December 13, 1960, who played in the National Football League primarily for the Chicago Bears. After four years at Tennessee State University he was selected in the eighth round of the 1983 draft, 203rd overall. At 6 feet 5 inches and 265 pounds, he was a great pass rusher who beat offensive tackles with his speed. He was the most valuable player of Super Bowl XX and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2011.
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During the game, he had 1.5 sacks, forced two fumbles, and blocked a pass.
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When the Bears went on to defeat the New England Patriots in a 46-10 landslide in Super Bowl XX, Dent was selected as the game's MVP ... Dent won another Super Bowl ring
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Richard Lamar Dent (born December 13, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL), primarily for the Chicago Bears.
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