Dennis Lick

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Dennis Lick
No. 70
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1954-04-26) April 26, 1954 (age 70)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:266 lb (121 kg)
Career information
High school: Chicago (IL) St. Rita
College: Wisconsin
NFL draft: 1976  / Round: 1 / Pick: 8
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:79
Games started:74
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at PFR

Dennis Allan Lick (born April 26, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle for the Chicago Bears. Lick played six seasons with the Bears from 1976 to 1981. He was signed out of the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Lick attended St. Rita High School on Chicago's south side and resides in the Clearing neighborhood. He shares a distinction with two other NFL players that have also attended both St. Rita and the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Tony Simmons and Ahmad Merritt (Merritt also has played for the Bears).

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References

  1. "Dennis Lick Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 30, 2019.