Maria Taylor Makes History as First Woman Since 1992 to Present Super Bowl Trophy

February 9, 2026

Maria Taylor will make history at Super Bowl LX by presenting the Vince Lombardi Trophy after tonight’s game, becoming the first woman in over 30 years to handle this iconic NFL tradition.

The NBC broadcaster, known for her work on Football Night in America and Olympic coverage, will take center stage immediately following the game to award the trophy to the winning team. Fans and sports media are celebrating this milestone as a major step forward for women in sports broadcasting.

Taylor’s appointment highlights her status as one of the most respected voices in sports media today, and her presence at the trophy presentation adds another historic moment to a weekend already full of record-breaking events and star-studded appearances.

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