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.
But another legendary coach, Bill Belichick, has what he thinks is a better idea of what to do with the trophy going forward: Ditch Lombardi and instead name it after the greatest
Bill Belichick reiterated his long-held belief that it's players who win games, not coaches, saying, "You can't win games without good players."
The NFL renamed it the Lombardi Trophy in 1971 to honor the Hall of Fame coach who died the previous September.
On a podcast, Bill Belichick suggested the Super Bowl trophy should be named after seven-time champion Tom Brady, not Vince Lombardi:
During his latest appearance on the “Let’s Go!” Podcast with Jim Gray, Belichick stressed that most of the credit for championships should be given to the players.
Bill Belichick, with six Super Bowl titles to his name, casually suggested maybe the name of the Lombardi Trophy should change to recognize Tom Brady.
Bill Belichick has been adamant throughout the years that players win championships. With that in mind, Belichick suggested that the Lombardi Trophy be renamed after Tom Brady.
The NFL should rename the Vince Lombardi Trophy the 'Tom Brady Trophy' according to Bill Belichick, who has argued his case for updating the prestigious Super Bowl honor