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{{Short description|American football player (born 1954)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{BLP sources|date=November 2019}}
{{Use American English|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name        = Dennis Lick
| number      = 70
| position    = [[Offensive tackle]]
| birth_date  = {{Birth date and age|1954|4|26|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[Chicago, Illinois]], U.S.
| height_ft   = 6
| height_in   = 3
| weight_lbs  = 266
| high_school = [[St. Rita of Cascia High School|Chicago (IL) St. Rita]]
| college     = [[Wisconsin Badgers football|Wisconsin]]
| draftyear   = 1976
| draftround  = 1
| draftpick   = 8
| pastteams   =
* [[Chicago Bears]] ({{NFL Year|1976}}–{{NFL Year|1982}})
| highlights  =
* [[Pro Football Writers of America NFL All-Rookie Team|PFWA All-Rookie Team]] ([[Pro Football Writers of America NFL All-Rookie Team#1976|1976]])
* Consensus [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] ([[1975 College Football All-America Team|1975]])
* 2× First-team [[List of All-Big Ten Conference football teams|All-Big Ten]] ([[1974 All-Big Ten Conference football team|1974]], [[1975 All-Big Ten Conference football team|1975]])
* Second-team All-Big Ten ([[1973 All-Big Ten Conference football team|1973]])
| statlabel1  = Games played
| statvalue1  = 79
| statlabel2  = Games started
| statvalue2  = 74
| statlabel3  = [[Fumble|Fumble recoveries]]
| statvalue3  = 1
| pfr         = L/LickDe20
}}

'''Dennis Allan Lick''' (born April 26, 1954) is an American former professional [[American football|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 of Cascia High School|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 (wide receiver)|Tony Simmons]] and [[Ahmad Merritt]] (Merritt also has played for the Bears).

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==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{1975 NCAA Division I FBS College Football Consensus All-Americans}}
{{1976 NFL Draft}}
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{{Bears1976DraftPicks}}

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[[Category:1954 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:All-American college football players]]
[[Category:American football offensive tackles]]
[[Category:Chicago Bears players]]
[[Category:Players of American football from Chicago]]
[[Category:Wisconsin Badgers football players]]
[[Category:20th-century American sportsmen]]


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