Vince Lombardi
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2. Vince Lombardi (1959-1969) was the head coach of the Green Bay Packers during the 1960s, where he led the team to three straight and five total NFL Championships in seven years, in addition to winning the first two Super Bowls following the 1966 and 1967 NFL seasons. He never had a losing season as a head coach in the NFL, compiling a regular season winning percentage of 72.8% (96–34–6), and 90% (9–1) in the postseason for an overall record of 105 wins, 35 losses, and 6 ties in the NFL. The NFL's Super Bowl trophy is named in his honor following his sudden death from cancer in 1970. He was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1971, the year after his death
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Associated Press Vince Lombardi guided the Packers to five NFL championships and two Super Bowl crowns.
