Rick Carpiniello: Before Packers, Vince Lombardi made it big in New York

Jan 28, 2014 1179

Father Lombardi.

Imagine how much different it all might have been. The Super Bowl trophy would have a different name inscribed on it, and so much NFL history would have taken other paths, had Vince Lombardi held on to his initial goal in life — to become a priest.

Instead, Lombardi gave up his quest as a young man and took up football. Lombardi won five NFL championships in his short life, including the first two Super Bowls.

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