Dick Evey

Dick Evey
Date of birth	February 13, 1941
Place of birth	State College, Pennsylvania
Date of death	Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day
Place of death	Knoxville, Tennessee
Career information
Position(s)	Offensive tackle; Defensive tackle
College	Tennessee
NFL draft	1964 / Round: 1 / Pick 14
Career history
As player
1964–1969	Chicago Bears
1970	Los Angeles Rams
1971	Detroit Lions
Career stats
	Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com;

Richard Theodore Evey (February 13, 1941 – May 23, 2013)^[1] was an offensive tackle and defensive tackle in the NFL. He played most of his career with the Chicago Bears. After his football career, Evey became a land developer in Blount County, Tennessee, where he was involved in restoring historic Perry's Mill, a working gristmill in Walland, Tennessee.^[1]

On May 23, 2013, Evey died from dementia and primary progressive aphasia. From 2007 until his death, Evey was a recipient of the 88 Plan, designed to help former NFL players suffering from Alzheimer's disease, ALS, and Parkinson's disease by providing $88,000 annually for medical care.^[2]

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Career information
Date of birth	(1941-02-13)February 13, 1941
Place of birth	State College, Pennsylvania
Date of death	Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day
Place of death	Knoxville, Tennessee
Position(s)	Offensive tackle Defensive tackle
College	Tennessee
NFL draft	1964 / Round: 1 / Pick 14
Career history
As player
1964–1969	Chicago Bears
1970	Los Angeles Rams
1971	Detroit Lions

Career stats
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com