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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born: | March 16, 1963 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 236 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Destrehan (LA) | ||||||||
| College: | Tulane | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1986 / round: 6 / pick: 143 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Burnell Joseph Dent (born March 16, 1963) is a former professional American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL).