--- title: "13 Steve young Quotes by 12 authors" description: "Browse 13 Steve young quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Steve young sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d2/randall-cunningham-5186_football_my-favorite-quarterback-of-all-time-is-s_211877.png" --- > [My favorite quarterback of all time is still Steve Young.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randall-cunningham/my-favorite-quarterback-of-all-time-is-still-steve-young/) [Randall Cunningham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randall-cunningham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d2/randall-cunningham-5186_football_my-favorite-quarterback-of-all-time-is-s_211877.png) > [Whenever anybody has talked about concussions, they immediately talk about me and Steve Young.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/troy-aikman/whenever-anybody-has-talked-about-concussions-they-immediately-talk/) [Troy Aikman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/troy-aikman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58a/troy-aikman-4632_about_whenever-anybody-has-talked-about-concus_305220.png) > [I want to someday be in the same position as John Elway, Joe Montana and Steve Young.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vince-young/i-want-to-someday-be-in-the-same-position-as-john-elway-joe-montana/) [Vince Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vince-young/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d9e/vince-young-27143_montana_i-want-to-someday-be-in-the-same-positio_1862035.jpg) > [I always idolized guys like Deion Sanders, Barry Sanders, Steve Young and the entire 49ers team, really. I was a huge 49ers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reggie-bush/i-always-idolized-guys-like-deion-sanders-barry-sanders-steve-young/) [Reggie Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reggie-bush/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fb6/reggie-bush-25492_always_i-always-idolized-guys-like-deion-sander_2156734.png) > [I love Jim Harbaugh. I played against him and I always liked talking to guys like him and Steve Young. I have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randall-cunningham/i-love-jim-harbaugh-i-played-against-him-and-i-always-liked-talking/) [Randall Cunningham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randall-cunningham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/59c/randall-cunningham-5186_always_i-love-jim-harbaugh-i-played-against-him_2822465.png) > [Any time you're involved in company or a record with guys like Steve Young or Jerry Rice, no question it's an honor...And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peyton-manning/any-time-you-re-involved-in-company-or-a-record-with-guys-like-steve/) [Peyton Manning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peyton-manning/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c7/peyton-manning-7602_business_any-time-you-re-involved-in-company-or-a_2254410.png) > [When you get to the rarefied air that people like Montana and Steve Young and other NFL quarterbacks are breathing, you can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rush-limbaugh/when-you-get-to-the-rarefied-air-that-people-like-montana-and-steve/) [Rush Limbaugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rush-limbaugh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/93f/rush-limbaugh-28_air_when-you-get-to-the-rarefied-air-that-pe_3207762.jpg) > [I know a lot of friends and family who were Joe Montana fans, where it didn't matter how well Steve Young did.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aaron-rodgers/i-know-a-lot-of-friends-and-family-who-were-joe-montana-fans-where-it/) [Aaron Rodgers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aaron-rodgers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f9/aaron-rodgers-4703_cheer_i-know-a-lot-of-friends-and-family-who-w_1129733.png) > [I liked Steve Young, but if I had to name one all-time favorite, it's Brett Favre. I'm a fan of the game,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-leinart/i-liked-steve-young-but-if-i-had-to-name-one-all-time-favorite-it-s/) [Matt Leinart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-leinart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb8/matt-leinart-18462_everybody_i-liked-steve-young-but-if-i-had-to-name_2933115.jpg) > [Looking at the championship-winning quarterbacks, Edwards remembered their particular talents: Steve Young: Here's a guy that is really a talent. He's the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lavell-edwards/looking-at-the-championship-winning-quarterbacks-edwards-remembered-3/) [LaVell Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lavell-edwards/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b4/lavell-edwards-8764_athlete_looking-at-the-championship-winning-quar_2419251.jpg) > [My goal--and this is kind of my own little secret--but when I get married, just to head out and finish football and,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-young/my-goal-and-this-is-kind-of-my-own-little-secret-but-when-i-get/) [Steve Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-young/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c3/steve-young-2710_around-the-world_my-goal-and-this-is-kind-of-my-own-littl_1343703.png) > [You know, watching Dan Marino and Steve Young get nominated to the Hall of Fame... those guys are unbelievable and they did…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-brady/you-know-watching-dan-marino-and-steve-young-get-nominated-to-the/) [Tom Brady](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-brady/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/902/tom-brady-1661_fame_you-know-watching-dan-marino-and-steve-y_1396820.jpg) > [If you look at the history of great quarterbacks, from Joe Montana being picked late to Tom Brady being picked late to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geno-smith/if-you-look-at-the-history-of-great-quarterbacks-from-joe-montana/) [Geno Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geno-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d4/geno-smith-6231_beginning_if-you-look-at-the-history-of-great-quar_1245506.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/steve-young/#itemlist", "name": "Steve young Quotes", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "My favorite quarterback of all time is still Steve Young.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Randall Cunningham" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randall-cunningham/my-favorite-quarterback-of-all-time-is-still-steve-young/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d2/randall-cunningham-5186_football_my-favorite-quarterback-of-all-time-is-s_211877.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d2/randall-cunningham-5186_football_my-favorite-quarterback-of-all-time-is-s_211877.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d2/randall-cunningham-5186_football_my-favorite-quarterback-of-all-time-is-s_211877.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“My favorite quarterback of all time is still Steve Young.” — Randall Cunningham", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Whenever anybody has talked about concussions, they immediately talk about me and Steve Young.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Troy Aikman" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/troy-aikman/whenever-anybody-has-talked-about-concussions-they-immediately-talk/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58a/troy-aikman-4632_about_whenever-anybody-has-talked-about-concus_305220.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58a/troy-aikman-4632_about_whenever-anybody-has-talked-about-concus_305220.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58a/troy-aikman-4632_about_whenever-anybody-has-talked-about-concus_305220.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Whenever anybody has talked about concussions, they immediately talk about me and Steve Young.” — Troy Aikman", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I want to someday be in the same position as John Elway, Joe Montana and Steve Young.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Vince Young" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vince-young/i-want-to-someday-be-in-the-same-position-as-john-elway-joe-montana/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d9e/vince-young-27143_montana_i-want-to-someday-be-in-the-same-positio_1862035.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d9e/vince-young-27143_montana_i-want-to-someday-be-in-the-same-positio_1862035.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d9e/vince-young-27143_montana_i-want-to-someday-be-in-the-same-positio_1862035.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I want to someday be in the same position as John Elway, Joe Montana and Steve Young.” — Vince Young", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I always idolized guys like Deion Sanders, Barry Sanders, Steve Young and the entire 49ers team, really. 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I have a lot of respect for them.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Randall Cunningham" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randall-cunningham/i-love-jim-harbaugh-i-played-against-him-and-i-always-liked-talking/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/59c/randall-cunningham-5186_always_i-love-jim-harbaugh-i-played-against-him_2822465.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/59c/randall-cunningham-5186_always_i-love-jim-harbaugh-i-played-against-him_2822465.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/59c/randall-cunningham-5186_always_i-love-jim-harbaugh-i-played-against-him_2822465.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I love Jim Harbaugh. I played against him and I always liked talking to guys like him and Steve Young. 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They weren't going to cheer for him because he wasn't Joe Montana.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Aaron Rodgers" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aaron-rodgers/i-know-a-lot-of-friends-and-family-who-were-joe-montana-fans-where-it/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f9/aaron-rodgers-4703_cheer_i-know-a-lot-of-friends-and-family-who-w_1129733.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f9/aaron-rodgers-4703_cheer_i-know-a-lot-of-friends-and-family-who-w_1129733.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f9/aaron-rodgers-4703_cheer_i-know-a-lot-of-friends-and-family-who-w_1129733.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I know a lot of friends and family who were Joe Montana fans, where it didn't matter how well Steve Young…” — Aaron Rodgers", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I liked Steve Young, but if I had to name one all-time favorite, it's Brett Favre. I'm a fan of the game, I'm a fan of everybody, but Brett Favre is on top.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Matt Leinart" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-leinart/i-liked-steve-young-but-if-i-had-to-name-one-all-time-favorite-it-s/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb8/matt-leinart-18462_everybody_i-liked-steve-young-but-if-i-had-to-name_2933115.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb8/matt-leinart-18462_everybody_i-liked-steve-young-but-if-i-had-to-name_2933115.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb8/matt-leinart-18462_everybody_i-liked-steve-young-but-if-i-had-to-name_2933115.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I liked Steve Young, but if I had to name one all-time favorite, it's Brett Favre. I'm a fan of the game…” — Matt Leinart", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Looking at the championship-winning quarterbacks, Edwards remembered their particular talents: Steve Young: Here's a guy that is really a talent. He's the best athlete we ever had. He could run, he developed into a good thrower. He's smart. He's intense. He could make it in the movies. Really, he's got it all. He was coachable, but he had his own ideas. He never let up, not even in practice. I'd take Steve Young every year.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "LaVell Edwards" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lavell-edwards/looking-at-the-championship-winning-quarterbacks-edwards-remembered-3/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b4/lavell-edwards-8764_athlete_looking-at-the-championship-winning-quar_2419251.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b4/lavell-edwards-8764_athlete_looking-at-the-championship-winning-quar_2419251.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b4/lavell-edwards-8764_athlete_looking-at-the-championship-winning-quar_2419251.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Looking at the championship-winning quarterbacks, Edwards remembered their particular talents: Steve Young…” — LaVell Edwards", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "My goal--and this is kind of my own little secret--but when I get married, just to head out and finish football and, and, and be a missionary around the world. Places where Steve Young--not that it's big really that many places--but places where they have no idea about football.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Steve Young" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-young/my-goal-and-this-is-kind-of-my-own-little-secret-but-when-i-get/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c3/steve-young-2710_around-the-world_my-goal-and-this-is-kind-of-my-own-littl_1343703.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c3/steve-young-2710_around-the-world_my-goal-and-this-is-kind-of-my-own-littl_1343703.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c3/steve-young-2710_around-the-world_my-goal-and-this-is-kind-of-my-own-littl_1343703.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“My goal--and this is kind of my own little secret--but when I get married, just to head out and finish…” — Steve Young", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 12, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You know, watching Dan Marino and Steve Young get nominated to the Hall of Fame... those guys are unbelievable and they did it for so long. I'd love to play like those guys, but there's still a long way to go and a lot of growing.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tom Brady" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-brady/you-know-watching-dan-marino-and-steve-young-get-nominated-to-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/902/tom-brady-1661_fame_you-know-watching-dan-marino-and-steve-y_1396820.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/902/tom-brady-1661_fame_you-know-watching-dan-marino-and-steve-y_1396820.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/902/tom-brady-1661_fame_you-know-watching-dan-marino-and-steve-y_1396820.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You know, watching Dan Marino and Steve Young get nominated to the Hall of Fame... those guys are…” — Tom Brady", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 13, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If you look at the history of great quarterbacks, from Joe Montana being picked late to Tom Brady being picked late to Steve Young and what he faced in his early years to Kurt Warner... I mean, all those guys - Troy Aikman - struggled in the beginning. 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