The Lombardi Trophy, awarded to the NFL team that wins the Super Bowl every year, is considered among the most coveted trophies in sports. The game is very hard
Longtime New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick suggested that the Vince Lombardi Trophy, given annually to the Super Bowl winning team, should be renamed after quarterback Tom Brady.
Gray then quipped that they don't call the Super Bowl trophy "The Starr Trophy", after former Packers quarterback Bart Starr, but rather "The Lombardi Trophy", after his head coach Vince Lombardi—who led Green Bay to the first two Super Bowl wins in history.
Tom Brady won a record seven Super Bowl rings throughout his career, almost all of which were alongside Bill Belichick in New England.
Legendary NFL head coach Bill Belichick joked on the latest episode of the "Let's Go!" podcast that the Vince Lombardi Trophy should be renamed after Tom Brady.
Patriots coach Bill Belichick is one of the greatest of all time. But he’s now shifting credit to the men who take the field.
When co-host Jim Gray pointed out that the Vince Lombardi Trophy, awarded to every Super Bowl-winning team, is named after a legendary coach and not a player, Belichick had a simple response. "Maybe they should name it the Brady Trophy. He won seven of them," he stated plainly.
On a podcast, Bill Belichick suggested the Super Bowl trophy should be named after seven-time champion Tom Brady, not Vince Lombardi:
Yes, a name change has been proposed for the iconic hardware awarded annually to the Super Bowl champion. Bill Belichick suggested renaming the Lombardi Trophy after his former quarterback Tom Brady. "Maybe they should name it the Brady Trophy," Belichick said on the "Let's Go!" podcast. "He won seven of them."
The Super Bowl trophy is currently named after former Packers coach Vince Lombradi, but Bill Belichick thinks a former player of his should get that honor.
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