It’s currently named after Vince Lombardi, the legendary Green Bay Packers coach who led his team to wins in the first two Super Bowls.
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.
“I mean, it’s [Tom] Brady, it’s [Willie] McGinest, it’s [Mike] Vrabel, it’s [Tedy] Bruschi, it’s Corey Dillon, it’s Randy Moss, Troy Brown, Lawyer Malloy, Ty Law, Rodney Harrison. Those are guys that won the games, man. I didn’t make any tackles. I didn’t make any kicks. That was [Adam] Vinatieri that made that kick in four inches of snow.
Bill Belichick suggested on the "Let's Go!" podcast this week that the Super Bowl trophy be renamed after Tom Brady.
Tom Brady won a record seven Super Bowl rings throughout his career, almost all of which were alongside Bill Belichick in New England.
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.
During Bill Belichick’s weekly appearance on SiriusXM’s “Let’s Go” podcast, he hinted that the NFL should rename the trophy after Tom Brady. The comment came during a discussion on whether players or coaches ultimately win games.