His first season with the Packers was in 1959.
Vince Lombardi was in his third season that year as the head coach of the Packers.
Vince Lombardi was the head coach of the packers when they won the first and second superbowls. Mike Holmgren was the head coach of the Packers when they won Superbowl XXXI.
Vince Lombardi was the head coach of the Green Bay Packers from 1959 to 1967.
New York Giants (1954-1958) (Offensive Backfield coach) Green Bay Packers (1959-1967) (Head coach) Washington Redskins (1969) (Head coach)
No. Lombardi won the first two Super Bowls when he was head coach of the Green Bay Packers.
NFL champions Green Bay Packers beat AFL Champions Kansas City Chiefs 35-10, and the Lombardi Trophy is named after the Packers' Head Coach, Vince Lombardi
No, Vince Lombardi did not coach Joe Paterno. Lombardi was the head coach of the Green Bay Packers in the NFL, while Paterno was the head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions football team. Although both were influential figures in American football, their coaching careers did not overlap in a direct mentor-mentee relationship.
Vince Lombardi had a fairly long career both as an assistant & later head coach in the NFL. His overall record including playoff games was 105-35-6. Assistant Coach - New York Giants 1954-1958 Head Coach - Green Bay Packers 1959-1967 General Manager - Green Bay Packers 1968 Head Coach - Washington Redskins 1969
89-29-4 in the regular season and 9-1 in the playoffs.
A man by the name of Vince Lombardi who won the first two superbowls as the Packers Head Coach...then he died.
Lombardi was an undersized guard (5'8" 185 lb.) on Fordham's imposing front line, which became known as the Seven Blocks of Granite. It held Fordham's opponents scoreless several times during a string of twenty-five consecutive victories. Frank Leahy, future head coach at Notre Dame, was Lombardi's position coach.
Mike Sherman was the head coach of the Green Bay Packers in 2000.