Throughout the 24 seasons that Bill Belichick was the head coach of the New England Patriots, he'd always publicly praise his players for the team's success and put the blame on the coaches for their failures.
Speaking on the "Let's Go!" Podcast, Bill Belichick gave credit to players over coaches for their role in championships.
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.
Bill Belichick suggested an interesting idea Tuesday — renaming the Lombardi Trophy given to the Super Bowl winner. Whether Belichick was serious or not, he made a strong case. The legendary New England Patriots coach,
the former New England Patriots head coach who is now the coach at the University of North Carolina, made his comments on the "Let's Go!" podcast this week in a conversation with co-host Jim Gray.
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
Bill Belichick thinks it might be time for the NFL's Super Bowl hardware to get a rebrand ... saying the Lombardi Trophy should be named after Tom Brady!
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.
Bill Belichick knows a thing or two about lifting the Vince Lombardi Trophy. Between his stints as New England Patriots head coach and New York Giants defensive coordinator, he won an all-time best eight Super Bowls over the course of his career.