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Maria Taylor presented the Lombardi Trophy to her former high school classmate, Mike Macdonald, during Super Bowl pre-game. Maria Taylor
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Before Maria Taylor and Mike Macdonald shared the stage at the Lombardi Trophy presentation, they were high school classmates in Georgia.
Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald went to Centennial High School in Roswell. And before the big game, NBC aired an interview with NBC Sports' Maria Taylor -- who is also a Centennial High alum. The two also attended The University of Georgia.
When zeros were across the board and the Seattle Seahawks were winners of Super Bowl LX on Sunday night at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, two former Centennial High School (GA) classmates crossed paths on the podium for championship presentation.
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Social media users are asking, “Who is Maria Taylor?” after the NBC anchor’s history-making appearance at Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8. Taylor, 38, made history on Sunday, becoming the first Black woman to host NBC’s Super Bowl pregame show and to present the Lombardi Trophy to the winning team, the Seattle Seahawks.
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As Super Bowl LX takes center stage, one of the most prominent faces in NBC’s coverage is Maria Taylor. A key member of the network’s broadcast team, Taylor will host the Super Bowl pregame show on NBC and Peacock before also taking on one of the night’s most historic responsibilities: presenting the Lombardi Trophy to the champions.