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Vincent Thomas Lombardi (June 11, 1913 – September 3, 1970) was an American football coach and executive in the National Football League (NFL). Lombardi is considered by many to be among the greatest coaches and leaders in American sports. [1] .
Apr 2, 2014 · As head coach and general manager of the Green Bay Packers, Vince Lombardi led the team to three NFL championships and to victories in Super Bowls I and II (1967 and 1968)....
Jun 7, 2024 · Vince Lombardi (born June 11, 1913, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died September 3, 1970, Washington, D.C.) was an American professional football coach who became a national symbol of single-minded determination to win.
Jan 20, 2022 · Vince Lombardi is regarded as one of the best coaches in NFL history. However, his stellar record and championships did not define him. This is his story.
This story details his finals years of life, from his three-peat with the Green Bay Packers to his brief tenure as head coach in Washington and sudden, tragic death from...
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.
His ability to teach, motivate and inspire players helped turn the Green Bay Packers into the most dominant NFL team in the 1960s. After a one-year break from coaching, Lombardi returned to lead the Washington Redskins in 1969, leading them to their first winning season in more than a decade.
