The NFL team that wins the Super Bowl each year is honored with the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The trophy is sometimes referred to as simply the Lombardi.Winning the Super Bowl, which dates to 1967, is the football world's most prestigious honor. The award bears Lombardi's name because he led the Green Bay Packers to victories in the first two Super Bowls after previously winning five NFL championships.At the time, those games were known as the AFL-NFL Championship Game. The competing leagues played separate schedules, only meeting in the championship game, before a full merger in 1970. The NFL was the more established league.Steelers Depot 7⃣@SteelersdepotJerry Stiller playing Vince Lombardi in a 1990s Nike commercial that includes Kordell Stewart #Steelers #NFL @KSlash109414Jerry Stiller playing Vince Lombardi in a 1990s Nike commercial that includes Kordell Stewart #Steelers #NFL @KSlash10 https://t.co/eQXu4e8jfSThe football trophy is 22 inches tall and is made of sterling silver. The majority of the trophy's body is long-standing, on which the words "Vince Lombardi Trophy" are etched alongside the NFL shield and the year in roman numerals. A regulation-size football caps off the trophy to complete its visual style and give it an instantly recognizable look.Story behind the name “Vince Lombardi” for the Super BowlDespite the fact that American football has been played since 1869, the first Super Bowl trophy was given out in 1967 when the Green Bay Packers, under the direction of Vince Lombardi, easily defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in the first Super Bowl. Lombardi also triumphed in the second Super Bowl the following year against the Oakland Raiders.The Green Bay Packers won their first trophy, with the inscription "World Professional Football Championship," on Jan. 15, 1967."Winning isn't everything; it's the only thing," Lombardi once said.Diario La Gaceta@DiarioLaGaceta#Deportes| Cada año se fabrica el trofeo Vince Lombardi, el cual tiene una altura de 55.88 centímetros y un peso de 7 libras; esta hecho de plata y tiene un valor estimado de 50 mil dólares.96#Deportes| Cada año se fabrica el trofeo Vince Lombardi, el cual tiene una altura de 55.88 centímetros y un peso de 7 libras; esta hecho de plata y tiene un valor estimado de 50 mil dólares. https://t.co/LR4vEuiyYZVince Lombardi, who died from cancer in late 1970 at the age of 57, is remembered with the Lombardi Trophy. The championship trophy, once known as the "World Professional Football Championship" trophy, was renamed in his honor that year.The Lombardi Trophy, as such, was presented for the first time to the Baltimore Colts after they defeated the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl V.All you need to learn about the Vince Lombardi TrophyOscar Reidner, Tiffany & Co.'s vice president of design, created the design for the Vince Lombardi Trophy on a napkin in 1966 for the Super Bowl.The drawing showed a football in the kicking position on a three-sided stand, and that is still how the trophy — made each year to be preserved by the winners — looks today.Every NFL season, the trophy is manufactured by Tiffany and takes four months to complete.The trophy measures 22 inches tall, is seven pounds, and weighs 22 pounds.Eliot Shorr-Parks@EliotShorrParksNick Sirianni, Andy Reid and the Vince Lombardi trophy #Eagles2461117Nick Sirianni, Andy Reid and the Vince Lombardi trophy #Eagles https://t.co/gVQt0HH0vBSterling silver is used to make the Lombardi Trophy. Every year, Tiffany & Co. manufactures the coveted award. The first trophy was made in New Jersey, but since 2017, the award has been made in Cumberland, Rhode Island.A regulation-sized football mounted in a kicking position atop a pyramid serves as the trophy.Height: 20.75 inchesWeight: 107.3 ouncesValue: In excess of $10,000The award was initially given out in the winning team's locker room. It has been given to the winning team's owner on the field since Super Bowl XXX in January 1996. Following Super Bowl XXXI and Super Bowl XLV, respectively, Packers team president and CEO Bob Harlan and Mark Murphy presented the trophy on behalf of the Green Bay community.