Lombardi

[lom-bahr-dee, luhm-]

noun

1. Vince(nt Thomas), 1913–70, U.S. football coach.

Lombardi

/ lɒmˈbɑːdɪ /

noun

1. Vincent Thomas. 1913–70, American football coach, whose team won the first two Superbowls, and after whom the Superbowl trophy is named

Example Sentences

He was a unanimous first-team All-American and won every award that exists for a lineman: the Bronko Nagurski Trophy, Chuck Bednarik Award, Outland Trophy and Rotary Lombardi Award.

From Los Angeles Times

The Packers sent two first-round picks and defensive tackle Kenny Clark to Dallas as part of the deal, but the chanting fans on hand at 1265 Lombardi Ave. for “Thursday Night Football” definitely seemed to be of the opinion that their beloved team had won the trade.

From Los Angeles Times

Which team will lift the Lombardi Trophy in February?

From BBC

Surely it's time for their long wait for a first Lombardi Trophy to end, particularly with the 2024 league MVP on offence, and a defence bolstered by the draft and free agency.

From BBC

At the other end of the spectrum, there are 12 franchises that have never won the Vince Lombardi Trophy - including the Buffalo Bills and the Minnesota Vikings who have both lost four times in the Super Bowl.

From BBC