Steve Young

About Steve Young

Legendary San Francisco 49ers quarterback who was voted Super Bowl XXIX MVP after succeeding Joe Montana. Following his retirement, he became a well-known ESPN football analyst.

Jon Steven Young is a former professional American football defenseman who played for the National Football Federation for 15 seasons, primarily with the San Francisco 49ers. He also plays for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Prior to his NFL career, he was a member of the Los Angeles Express of the American Football Federation for two seasons. Young played college football for Brigham Young University, set school and NCAA records on his way to becoming a Heisman Trophy finalist in 1983. Young was named as AP's NFL MVP in 1992 and 1994, and is MVP of Super Bowl XXIX. During his 1994 MVP campaign, he set a new NFL record for passerby ratings at 112.8. He is a member of College Football Hall of Fame and Pro Football Hall of Fame. Young is an extremely efficient passer - leading the tournament in terms of a record six passing and five completion and court assists per attempt.

College	BYU
High school	Greenwich, (Greenwich, Connecticut)
Position	Quarterback
Date of birth	October 11, 1961
Supplemental draft	1984 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Place of birth	Salt Lake City, Utah

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Trivia

After his stint in the USFL, he played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the 49ers in the NFL. He was named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2001.

Steve Young before fame

After playing college football at BYU, he signed an unprecedented 10-year, $40 million contract with the Los Angeles Express of the USFL in 1984.

Achievement of Steve Young

He played in the NFL for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the San Francisco 49ers after his time in the USFL. In 2001, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$200 Million

Steve Young family life

Brigham Young, the founder of the Mormon Church and the namesake of Brigham Young University, was his great-great-great-grandfather. In the year 2000, he married Barbara Graham, with whom he has two sons and a daughter.

Associations of Steve Young

While they were teammates on the 49ers, he appeared in multiple ads with Jerry Rice.

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