Michael Lombardi

Michael Lombardi, a seasoned NFL executive with over 35 years of experience, boasts three Super Bowl wins and a career spanning roles with the New England Patriots, San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders, and Cleveland Browns, where he was the general manager. Lombardi's extensive background includes coaching, executive roles, and media analysis, with TV appearances on CBS Sports, Showtime, and NFL Network. He has also contributed to NFL.com and Sports Illustrated, among other media outlets.

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Michael Lombardi: NFL Free Agency Begins Handicapping Season

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Michael Lombardi: Super Bowl Strategy

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Michael Lombardi: How the Kansas City Chiefs Win

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Michael Lombardi: Chiefs vs. Ravens AFC Championship Preview

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Michael Lombardi: Detroit’s Keys to NFL Success

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Michael Lombardi: A Look Ahead to the NFL Divisional Round

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