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Vince Lombardi worked under one head coach: Jim Lee Howell, New York Giants (1954–1958) Assistants under Vince Lombardi who became college or professional head coaches: Bill Austin, Pittsburgh Steelers (1966–1968), Washington Redskins (1970) Phil Bengtson, Green Bay Packers (1968–1970), New England Patriots (1972)
Lombardi also holds the Packers' record for highest regular season and postseason winning percentage (.746 and .900 respectively). [7] After Lombardi resigned from coaching in 1967, the Packers again languished, this time for almost 25 years. From 1968 to 1991, the Packers had five head coaches, none of whom had a winning percentage over .488.
UPI NFC Coach of the Year (1971) [16] [23] 19 Jack Pardee: 1978–1980: 48 24 24 0 .500 — — — AP Coach of the Year (1979) UPI NFC Coach of the Year (1979) [24] 20 Joe Gibbs* [g] 1981–1992* 184 124 60 0 .674 21 16 5 AP Coach of the Year (1982, 1983) Pro Football Weekly Coach of the Year (1982, 1983) Sporting News Coach of the Year (1982 ...
A Pennsylvania library finally saw the return of a book that was last checked out in 1973, a chronicle of Packers coaching legend Vince Lombardi.
The foundation Lombardi laid was the groundwork for Washington's early 1970s success under former Los Angeles Rams Coach George Allen. Lombardi had brought a winning attitude to the Nation's Capital, in the same year that the nearby University of Maryland had hired "Lefty" Driesell to coach basketball and the hapless Washington Senators named ...
Curly Lambeau's Packers won the NFL titles from 1929-31 before there was even a postseason and Vince Lombardi's crew in the 1960s also did it. ... FILE_ Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid is ...
When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi is a biography published in 1999 and written by Pulitzer Prize-winner David Maraniss about former Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi. The book is an in-depth look at Lombardi's life, his coaching and leadership style, and his impact on the National Football League. [1]
One of the favorite things of Vince Lombardi, coach, general manager, and spiritual leader of the world-champion Green Bay Packers, is the grass drill. He lets an assistant coach lead the bending ...