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Though American football has been played since 1869, the first Super Bowl trophy was awarded nearly 100 hundred years later in 1967 when the Green Bay Packers, led by head coach Vince Lombardi, routed the Kansas City in Super Bowl I. Lombardi also won 2nd Super Bowl the following year as well against the Oakland Raiders.
CANTON, OHIO – The new Vince Lombardi Trophy, which will be awarded to the winner of Super Bowl LVII, is on display at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The trophy ceremoniously was placed on display by Pro Football Hall of Famer JIMMY JOHNSON and Daryl Johnston, Executive Vice President of Football Operations for the United States Football League.
http://www.rotarylombardiaward.org. The Rotary Lombardi Award is an award for college football in the United States. Awarded by the Rotary Club of Houston, Texas annually to the college football player "who best embodies the values and spirit of NFL's legendary coach Vince Lombardi " [1] the Rotary Lombardi Award program was created in 1970 ...
Vincent Thomas Lombardi ( June 11, 1913, in Brooklyn, New York, USA– September 3, 1970) was an American football coach that never had a losing season. Lombardi was named NFL Man of the Decade in the 1960s, and won five NFL championships, including winning the first two Super Bowls .
Coach Lombardi is best known as the head coach of the Green Bay Packers (1959-1967). Under his leadership, the Packers won five NFL Championships in seven years, including the first two Super Bowls. The trophy awarded to the Super Bowl champions is named the Vince Lombardi Trophy in his honor.
Career Highlights. Learn More. Vince Lombardi, at the age of 45, when most pro football luminaries have made their mark and passed from the scene of a young man's game, was embarking on the dual adventure of being head coach and general manager of the Green Bay Packers.
The Vince Lombardi Trophy ou, em tradução livre, o Troféu Vince Lombardi, é o troféu entregue anualmente ao time vencedor do Super Bowl, o confronto que decide o campeão da National Football League (NFL), a liga de futebol americano profissional dos Estados Unidos.
