Dick Absher

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Dick Absher
Date of birth:	April 19, 1944 (1944-04-19) (age 64)
Place of birth:	Washington, D.C.
Career information
Position(s):	Linebacker
Jersey №:	53, 82
College:	Maryland
Organizations
As player:
1967 1967-1968 1969-1971 1972	Washington Redskins Atlanta Falcons New Orleans Saints Philadelphia Eagles
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Richard Alfred Absher, Jr. (born April 19, 1944 in Washington, D.C.) is a former American football linebacker (and sometimes kicker) in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, Atlanta Falcons, New Orleans Saints, and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at the University of Maryland. Richard played for the New Orleans Saints when Tom Dempsey made his record breaking kick of 63 yards against the Detroit Lions on November 8, 1970.