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Bill Belichick thinks the Lombardi Trophy should be named after this football legend

Bill Belichick’s resume as a coach speaks for itself, with the Patriots legend winning six Super Bowl titles as head coach in New England — along with another two titles as the New York Giants defensive coordinator.

There’s no questioning Belichick’s role in establishing a two-decade dynasty in Foxborough, with his impressive football IQ, exacting demeanor, and tireless preparation regularly putting his rosters in positions to succeed during crunch-time situations.

But during his latest appearance on the “Let’s Go!” Podcast with Jim Gray, Belichick stressed that most of the credit for championships should still be directed toward the players out on the field.