Vince Lombardi was the coach of the Green Bay Packers in 1966, and was the coach that led the Green Bay Packers to their first Super Bowl victory ever. He was born June 11, 1913 and died June 1970 at the age of 57 due to cancer. He has been argued as one of the best Football coaches there are and will be continued to be called one of the best coaches ever. Lombardi was known to be a hard coach to train with for being extremely rough and hard working with his players. This attitude and style is what was believed to allow the Green Bay Packers to win the Super Bowl and 4 others and make them a serious threat to other Football teams.
The season opener against the kansas city chiefs appeared to signify the end of Tom Brady’s illustrious nfl career. Pat patricia’s defense was exposed many times by the likes of the speedster Tyreek Hill and new offensive superstar in Kareem Hunt. The two combined for over 280 yards alone and forced the new england defense to break more than bend. Tom Brady himself had a disappointing game throwing 16 for 36 and 267 yards with no touchdowns having trouble moving the ball down the field as fast as the chiefs were able to do with ease.
The Deflategate was one of the more controversial topics of the 2015 NFL football season. For Review, during one of the Patriots postseason games, Tom Brady and some of the staff manipulated the pressure of the game balls during half time, and this affected play after the half. The Patriots went on to win this game, also giving birth to the Deflategate. The air pressure in
Some call Tom Brady the greatest quarterback of all-time while others see him as a villain, and a cheater. Tom Brady is considered one of the greatest quarterbacks due to his accomplishments, one of the biggest being his five Super Bowl championship rings. However forever staining his resume, he was proven guilty by The United States Second Court of Appeals for his part in “Deflategate”. Deflategate was comprised of an attempt to lower the P.S.I in the footballs the Patriots used in the AFC championship game against the Colts in 2015, and the cover-up that followed. Lowering the P.S.I in the Patriots footballs “made it easier for Tom Brady to throw the football”, and also “easier for his receivers to catch it”(Deflategate).
The Steelers would come 5th or 6th every year in the east division, only being 2 divisions in the NFL, and also being the AFL for some reason two seperate things back then with 2 seperate superbowls (pro football reference). The first time the Steelers were the playoffs was on January 6 1963, they lost to the detroit lions 17-10 and have not made another apperence until 1972, thats 9 years. In the 1960s the Pittsburgh Steelers were not the six time superbowl champions we know today. Side note we would be seven time superbowl champions if it was not for the Patriots. Also the Steelers would always have a recrod of 5-6 or 4-7 or even 6-5 not the amazing considering how great they are now.
Breaking over 9 Quarter Back records, and potentially various more in the future, people either hate or love New England Patriot Quarter Back, Tom Brady. Generally speaking, there is no between. The real question is: "to hate or not to hate" this record-breaking beast, with 4 Super Bowl rings on his hand. Simple; not to hate. With scandals such as "Deflate Gate," and "Spy Gate,"Tom Brady has been accused of cheating several times.
Brady holds the NFL record for the best postseason record at 25-9 and at thirty-nine years old he still looks like he is in his prime. Along with holding the record for the most games won in the postseason, Brady holds the record for the most touchdowns thrown during the postseason with sixty-three and the most passing yards during the postseason with 9,094 yards (“Tom Brady Player Stats”). Brady’s dominance in the playoffs makes him one of the best quarterbacks to ever play the
For the first time since 1990, the New York Giants are the reigning Super Bowl champions. Their thrilling victory over the 18-0 New England Patriots is already being called one of the greatest football games every played. Even casual football fans found themselves following the ups and downs of Big Blue last season. It all started when bookie Tim Mara bought the New York Giants in 1925 for a whopping $500 and then almost went bankrupt when they lost their first three games. Six years later, Mara passed team ownership to his sons Jack and Wellington.
Alec Michaud Mr. Bergmann Sophomore Honors English II P6 10 October 2016 Lambeau Field, a Mark on History The ground below is rattling to the thunderous beat of rambunctious spectators with the anticipation of the battle that is set to be fought on this very field! The senseless chaos ceases as a loud roar erupts from the stands as the Green Bay Packers emerge from the tunnel. “With 13 super bowl rings and 53 postseason appearances it’s easy to say that Green Bay is one of the most dominant teams in the NFL” (Packers team Records). The iconic team has many notable attributes that set them apart, but one of the most recognizable is there historic stadium, Lambeau Field.
His winning streak began in high school when he was a Senior. He had college and pro scouts coming out to look at him. He decided to go to University of Michigan. This is when his career took off and he won twenty of the twenty-five games that he started. After his college career, Tom Brady went on to join the New England Patriots and has won five super bowl rings.
Jerry Jones took the biggest risk for the Dallas Cowboys when he decided that the Cowboys were going to create their own merchandise line. Sports business daily had stated that they were in third when it came to merchandise sales in the NFL (7). According to the Sporting Goods Manufacturing Association, sales of NFL merchandise has averaged $3 billion annually from 1995 through 2000. The Cowboys accounted for 16% of those sales during that time (14). Therefore, Jerry Jones knew he had to take into their own hands of producing, marketing, and distributing their own apparel.
As Tom going into the starting role shortly after brought his team to the 2002 xxxvi super bowl down in New Orleans. Tom and his team played very well against the St.louis Rams and securing the victory. Tom getting his first ever Super Bowl ring and his first ever Super Bowl MVP.Shortly after Tom and his team go undefeated all the way to another super bowl winning that super bowl Tom signs a 6 year contract but as the season starts they still a plowing through the teams until October 31. When the patriots are on the longest win streak in NFL history. The pittsburgh Steelers were the ones to end it but didn’t go to the super bowl that season.
Nick Saban Nick Saban, known as one of the greatest and successful coaches, is a man of a vision that has always tried to show us more than we can expect. As result, he is the only coach to win the college national championship at two different schools, with the LSU Tigers in 2003, that he was the head coach between 2000 and 2004, and with Alabama Crimson Tide in 2009, 2011 and 2012, that he has been the coach since 2007. Where according to an article by Saturday Down South,” Saban’s helped the Crimson Tide reclaim their throne as a southern juggernaut they last saw during a period of dominance in the 1960s and 70s”. Because of it, in 2013, he becomes the fourth coach to win four national titles , an achievement that was only achieved by Frank Leahy, Paul “Bear” Bryant and John
None! That’s right, Jerry Jones is the one and only GM in the NFL that has won three Super Bowls. Ultimately we measure the success of a franchise by how many championships they win and the Cowboys are still tied with the 49’ers for the second most Super Bowl victories of any franchise in the NFL with five. The Pittsburg Steelers hold the #1 spot with six.
" It’s not like every player gets to win 5 Super Bowls. Tom Brady is on my team, the New England Patriots so it might look like I’m biased toward them, but I’m telling you now, if I were cheering for any other team, I would still think that Tom Brady is the greatest player ever. There are