FedEx delivers the Vince Lombardi Trophy to Las Vegas ahead of Super Bowl LVIII
08 Februar 2024 - 5:42AM
Business Wire
The Iconic Tiffany & Co.-Crafted Trophy
Arrives at the Super Bowl Experience Presented by Toyota
The coveted Vince Lombardi Trophy arrived on the scene in Las
Vegas for Super Bowl LVIII on Wednesday via FedEx, the Official
Delivery Service of the NFL. A FedEx Express delivery van
transported the trophy to the Super Bowl Experience Presented by
Toyota, officially marking the first time Las Vegas and the state
of Nevada will welcome The Big Game, as the Kansas City Chiefs and
San Francisco 49ers are set to square off on Sunday.
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Jerry Rice and FedEx Express courier Bob
Fini with the Vince Lombardi Trophy. Photos by Tyler Kaufman,
Associated Press
“FedEx is honored to be trusted with the delivery of the Vince
Lombardi Trophy ahead of Super Bowl LVIII,” said Brian Philips,
EVP, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at FedEx. “We make
a lot of special deliveries at FedEx, and this is no exception.
We’re proud to once again deliver one of sports most-coveted
trophies.”
This year’s delivery featured a special trio of participants,
including Bob Fini, a FedEx Express courier with 37 years of
service and six Nevada State Truck Driving Championships, NFL Hall
of Famer and 3x Super Bowl Champion, Jerry Rice, and FedEx-HBCU
Student Ambassador, Chanelle Houston. Rice and Houston, who share a
bond as Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) alumni, had the
honor of signing for the Vince Lombardi Trophy to officially
welcome it to the Super Bowl Experience Presented by Toyota.
Together, the duo showcased the trophy before inviting attendees to
snap a photo with it.
Fans in the Las Vegas area can stop by and view the trophy up
close at the Super Bowl Experience Presented by Toyota starting
Wednesday, Feb. 7 – Saturday, Feb. 10 at the Mandalay Bay
Convention Center. On Sunday, Feb. 11, it will be awarded to either
the Kansas City Chiefs or San Francisco 49ers, commemorating the
Super Bowl LVIII Champion for the 2023-2024 NFL season.
“Seeing the legendary Vince Lombardi Trophy up-close at Super
Bowl Experience is a thrill for football fans across the country,”
said Peter O’Reilly, NFL EVP of Club Business and League Events.
“Our friends at FedEx ensure the trophy’s safe and timely delivery
each year, which continues to be an essential part of Super Bowl
Week.”
To learn more about what FedEx is doing at Super Bowl LVIII and
throughout the NFL season, follow FedEx on X via @FedEx.
About FedEx Corp.
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) provides customers and businesses
worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and
business services. With annual revenue of $88 billion, the company
offers integrated business solutions through operating companies
competing collectively, operating collaboratively and innovating
digitally as one FedEx. Consistently ranked among the world's most
admired and trusted employers, FedEx inspires its more than 500,000
employees to remain focused on safety, the highest ethical and
professional standards and the needs of their customers and
communities. FedEx is committed to connecting people and
possibilities around the world responsibly and resourcefully, with
a goal to achieve carbon-neutral operations by 2040. To learn more,
please visit fedex.com/about. For more information on the
FedEx-HBCU Student Ambassador Program, please visit
fedexcares.com.
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