Mar 9 2010 06:54 PM ET

Robert De Niro signs on to play Vince Lombardi

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Robert De Niro will play legendary football coach Vince Lombardi, Variety reports. De Niro will play the title character in big-screen project Lombardi for ESPN Films, Andell Entertainment, and the NFL. Eric Roth will write the script about the life of the famed Green Bay Packers coach.

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  • Jerry

    Could be cool.

  • S.O.

    They couldn’t get Jerry Stiller to reprise his role of Vince Lombardi from when he played him in those Nike commercials? LOL

  • joe

    Jerry stiller sould play vince!

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