finalyear debutyear statvalue finalteam birth_date heightin collegehof suppdraftround image_size heightft number image college debutteam name statlabel caption birth_place suppdraftyear nfl weight hof position highschool article_title
1999 1984 232 -- 107 33,124 96.8 722 4,239 43 san francisco 49ers 11 october 1961 2 80046 1 230 6 8 steveyounganalyst.png brigham young los angeles express steve young td rushing yards rushing touchdowns -- int passing yards qb rating rushing attempts young 2009 nfl draft at the espn 's broadcast set for the salt lake city , utah 1984 nfl supplemental draft of usfl and cfl players you299670 215 252 quarterback greenwich -lrb- ct -rrb- steve young

steve young

jon steven `` steve '' young -lrb- born october 11 , 1961 -rrb- is a former professional american football quarterback who played 14 seasons in the national football league -lrb- nfl -rrb- .
young played college football for brigham young university -lrb- byu -rrb- , and played professionally for the los angeles express of the united states football league -lrb- usfl -rrb- , and the nfl 's tampa bay buccaneers and san francisco 49ers .
young was named the most valuable player of the nfl in 1992 and 1994 , and the mvp of super bowl xxix .
he is a member of the college football hall of fame and the pro football hall of fame .
at the time of his retirement , he had the highest passer rating among nfl quarterbacks who have thrown at least 1,500 passing attempts -lrb- 96.8 -rrb- , and is currently ranked third .
he is also still ranked highest amongst retired players .
his 43 career rushing touchdowns is an nfl record among quarterbacks , while his 4,239 rushing yards ranks 3rd all time .
young also won a record six nfl passer rating titles .
