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New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is reflected in the Lombardi Trophy during a news conference after the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is reflected in the Lombardi Trophy during a news conference after the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)David J. Phillip/Associated Press

Car Carrying Patriots' Super Bowl Trophy Involved in Accident with Deer

Tyler ConwayApr 2, 2017

The Lombardi Trophy nearly became the Lombardeer Trophy on Friday night, after a car carrying the Super Bowl championship struck a deer in Maine.

According to an Associated Press report (via ESPN.com), a New England Patriots employee who was in charge of the trophy was unharmed after the accident. The trophy was in Maine for a scheduled appearanceย at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

Maine's State Police Facebook page made a post describing the incident:

The Lombardi Trophy also did not sustain any damage in the accident.

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