171 Quotes by Steve Young


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    The best West Coast coaching job I've seen was when Mike Shanahan left the 49ers, became the head coach in Denver and made it available to John Elway.

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    I had worked hard my entire career to establish myself as a leader. But I wasn't a leader until I was perceived as one.

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    There's some glory years, where if you play long enough and you've figured the game out, and physically you're still healthy enough, there are some years in there where you can really be productive. And those are fun years.

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    So the truth is, if there's a lesson to be learned from mobile quarterbacks, it is deliver the ball from the pocket, which demands mastery of the data that is involved working in the pocket, which is, 'I know everything about everything.'

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    I always say football is very unnatural sport. Nobody loves to just ram into people.

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