Steelers vs. Packers: Super Bowl XLV, the Battle for the Lombardi Trophy

January 25, 2011   ·   Samuel Sica   ·   Jump to comments

The quest for the coveted Lombardi Trophy has almost been decided as we finally know the teams that will compete for its honor. Both the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers have proven that they are worthy of such an honor, as both teams have been in this position on numerous occasions in the past.
Who better to represent the NFC in the Super Bowl than the Green Bay Packers, whose legendary ex-coach, Vince Lombardi, has the Championship Trophy named in his honor? Now on the other hand, who better should represent the AFC in the Super Bowl than the Pittsburgh Steelers, who have the most Super Bowl wins in the NFL with six titles?
This Super Bowl has all the makings for a good old fashioned, hard nosed struggle between two of the NFL’s greatest franchises.
However, it was no easy road to the Super Bowl for either team, as both the Packers and Steelers had to overcome some sort of adversity to get where they are today.
Adversity for the Steelers began right...

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