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No, Vince Lombardi passed away from colon cancer in September, 1970 after one season as head coach of the Washington Redskins.

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When did lombardi coach redskins?

He coached them in 1969.


How many times did tom landry beat vince lombardi?

Twice, as his Dallas Cowboys swept Lombardi's Washington Redskins in the 1969 season. They were Landry's only career wins over Lombardi in seven games counting Lombardi's tenures with the Packers and Redskins.


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Is Michael Lombardi on the NFL Network related to Vince Lombardi?

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Bill Austin.Austin was head coach of the Steelers between 1966-1968. He was fired after the 1968 season and replaced by Noll. Austin then went to the Washington Redskins as an assistant coach in 1969 and was named interim head coach in 1970 after the passing of Vince Lombardi.


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New York Giants (1954-1958) (Offensive Backfield coach) Green Bay Packers (1959-1967) (Head coach) Washington Redskins (1969) (Head coach)


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What is the number of redskins coaches?

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