Former Bears defensive tackle Dick Evey passes away

Former Bears, Lions and Rams defensive tackle Dick Evey passed away Thursday in Knoxville, Tennessee at age 72 after an illness, multiple media outlets reported. A three-time letter winner at Tennessee, Evey was the Bears’ first-round pick in 1964 (No. 14 overall). He played six seasons for Chicago before moving on to Detroit (1970) and Los Angeles…