Presently worth $40 million, Steve Young is a retired professional football player who spent 14 seasons with the National Football League just before his retirement in 1999. After playing collegiately at Brigham Small University, Steve Young made a decision to pursue an expert football career at america Football Little league where he used the LA Express for a 12 months. He then began playing for the National Soccer Little league with
Known for movies
Tyler: A Real Hero (1994) as Himself / Narrator
NFL Monday Night Football (1987-1999) as Himself - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback
Super Bowl XL (2006) as Himself
Sports Illustrated for Kids: Slam Dunk, Home Run, Touchdown TV Sports Quiz (1993) as Himself
Quick Facts
Full Name
Steve Young
Net Worth
$2 Million
Salary
$40 million
Date Of Birth
October 11, 1961
Died
March 17, 2016, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Height
1.88 m
Weight
98 kg
Profession
Sports commentator, Philanthropist, American football player, Businessperson, Radio personality
Education
J. Reuben Clark Law School
Nationality
American
Spouse
Barbara Graham
Children
Jackson Graham Young, Braden Steven Young, Summer Young
Parents
Sherry Young, LeGrande Young
Siblings
Tom Young, Melissa Young, Mike Young
Awards
Associated Press NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award, Best Male Athlete ESPY Award, AP Most Valuable Player
TV Shows
Monday Night Football, Monday Night Countdown
Interesting Facts
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Fact
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ESPN football commentator [September 2001]
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Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2001.
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Daughter, Summer (b. May 17, 2006).
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Son Jackson Graham (b. March 2, 2003)
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All-Time Leader on NFL Passr Rating List (96.81).
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Ranks 43rd on NFL All-Time Yards Lost List (2,055).
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Tied with Jeff George at 18th on NFL All-Time Times Sacked List (358).
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Ranks 84th on NFL All-Time Passes Intercepted List (107).
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Ranks 18th on NFL All-Time Touchdown Passes List (232).
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Ranks 19th on NFL All-Time Gross Yards Passing List (33,124).
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Ranks 17th on NFL All-Time Pass Completions List (2,667).
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Ranks 30th on NFL All-Time Passing Attempts List (4,149).
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Tied for 70th with Marion Butts, Sam Cunningham, Floyd Little, and Deacon Dan Towler on NFL All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List (43).
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Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005 (first year of eligibility). Others inducted in 2005 were Dan Marino, Fritz Pollard, and Benny Friedman. First left handed throwing quarterback to be inducted into the Hall.
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Has a law degree from Brigham Young University.
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Drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first round (first pick overall) of the 1984 NFL supplemental draft.
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Only quarterback in NFL history to achieve 8 seasons with a passer rating over 100 (1987, 1989, 1991-1994, 1997-1998).
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Eats, writes, throws and plays tennis left-handed, but plays golf and shoots a basketball right-handed.
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First child, son Braden Steven Young, born on December 8th, 2000.
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Quarterback with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1985-1986) and San Francisco 49ers (1987-1999).
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Great-great-great grandson of Brigham Young, the second Prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints (Mormons).
Nominated Awards
Nominated awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
Award shared with
2005
Emmy
Sports Emmy Awards
Outstanding Sports Personality - Studio Analyst
2004
Emmy
Sports Emmy Awards
Outstanding Sports Personality - Studio Analyst
Filmography
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Singles Ward
2002
Brother Niner
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1996
TV Series
Joe Malloy
Beverly Hills, 90210
1995
TV Series
Steve Young
Frasier
1994
TV Series
Blake
Monday Night Countdown
1993
TV Series
Playa azul
1982
Singer
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
CBS News Sunday Morning
2016
TV Series documentary
Himself
Rachael Ray
2016
TV Series
Himself
Mike & Mike
2012-2016
TV Series
Himself - ESPN NFL Analyst / Himself - Pro Football Hall of Fame Quarterback
A Football Life
2012-2016
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Pro Football Hall of Fame Quarterback
SportsCenter
2016
TV Series
Himself - NFL Analyst
Pardon the Interruption
2010-2016
TV Series
Himself
AT&T: College Football
2015
Video short
Himself
Late Show with David Letterman
2013-2014
TV Series
Himself - Writer / Himself - Guest
Frontline
2013
TV Series documentary
Himself - San Francisco 49ers, 1987-99
National Football League Honors
2012
TV Movie
Himself
Year of the Quarterback
2010
TV Series documentary
Himself
30 for 30
2009
TV Series documentary
Himself - Quarterback, Los Angeles Express
The Biggest Loser
2008
TV Series
Himself
2007 NFL Draft
2007
TV Special
Himself
America's Game: The Superbowl Champions
2006
TV Series documentary
Himself
ESPN SportsCentury
2000-2006
TV Series documentary
Himself
Dancing with the Stars
2006
TV Series
Himself
Super Bowl XL
2006
TV Special
Himself
Super Bowl XL Pre-Game Show
2006
TV Movie documentary
Himself
The O'Reilly Factor
2005
TV Series
Himself
Listen Up
2004
TV Series
Himself
American Idol
2004
TV Series
Himself
Coach
2003
Documentary short
Himself
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2001
TV Series
Himself
60 Minutes
2000
TV Series documentary
Himself - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback (segment "The Mormons")
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1997-2000
TV Series
Himself
NFL Monday Night Football
1987-1999
TV Series
Himself - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback
Dharma & Greg
1998
TV Series
Himself
ESPN's Sunday Night Football
1987-1998
TV Series
Himself - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback
The NFL on CBS
1989-1998
TV Series
Himself - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback
1997 NFC Championship Game
1998
TV Special
Himself - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback
NFL on FOX
1994-1997
TV Series
Himself - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback / Himself - San Francisco 49ers
Wings
1997
TV Series
Himself
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1995-1996
TV Series
Himself
Dennis Miller Live
1996
TV Series
Himself
A Night to Die for
1995
TV Short documentary
Himself
Super Bowl XXIX
1995
TV Movie
Himself
1994 NFC Championship Game
1995
TV Special
Himself - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback
The NFL on NBC
1991-1994
TV Series
Himself - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback
1993 NFC Championship Game
1994
TV Special
Himself - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback
Tyler: A Real Hero
1994
Video documentary
Himself / Narrator
Sports Illustrated for Kids: Slam Dunk, Home Run, Touchdown TV Sports Quiz
$2 Million
