- First ring with the 1997 champ (1996 team) Green Bay Packers while he served (1993-2000) as the team's general counsel. Super Bowl XXXI.
- Second (ring forthcoming) with the 2014 champ Seattle Seahawks (2013 team) for which he is VP/general counsel. Super Bowl XLVIII.
He was a member of two national football championships with Linfield. Lopes was a tight end on the 1982 and 1984 Wildcats' Ad Rutschman-coached NAIA title
teams.
Read more about Lopes:
- Puget Sound Business Journal 4/12/2013
- Seahawks' website
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Textile Graphics producing Seahawks title shirts.
Photo from 1984 Linfield football media guide cover. Lance Lopes #83, TE, with Coach Ad Rutschman; Mike McAllister #46, DE; Tim Nacrelli #24, RB, and Steve Boyes, DT, #66.