Dick Farman

{{Short description|American football player (1916–2002)}}

{{About|the American Football player|the Anglo-French aeronautical engineer|Richard Farman}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

| image = Farman-Dick-1937.jpg

| caption = Farman as a collegian in 1937

| position = Offensive lineman

| number = 20

| birth_date = {{birth date|1916|7|26}}

| birth_place = Belmond, Iowa, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|2002|5|5|1916|7|26}}

| death_place = Seattle, Washington, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lbs = 219

| draftyear = 1939

| draftround = 16

| draftpick = 148

| high_school =

| college = Washington State

| teams =

• Washington Redskins ({{NFL Year|1939}}–{{NFL Year|1943}})

| statlabel1 = Games played

| statvalue1 = 49

| statlabel2 = Starts

| statvalue2 = 28

| statlabel3 = Interceptions

| statvalue3 = 1

| pfr = FarmDi20

| highlights =

• NFL champion (1942)
• Consensus first-team All-Pro (1943)
• Pro Bowl (1942)
• Second-team All-PCC (1938)

}}

Richard George Farman (July 26, 1916 – May 5, 2002) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Washington State University and was drafted in the sixteenth round of the 1939 NFL draft.{{cite news |title=Dick Farman built a business as 'Pickle King' |first=Frank |last=Vinluan |newspaper=Seattle Times |date=9 May 2002 |url=https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/20020509/farmanobit09/dick-farman-built-a-business-as-pickle-king |access-date=13 March 2012}}{{Cite web |title=1939 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1939/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}

Farman was selected for the NFL's All-Star game in 1942 and was tapped as one of the two best guards in the league by both the Associated Press and United Press in 1943. He was part of the 1942 Redskins team that won the NFL's 1942 Championship Game.