Steve Young bio: net worth, height, age, wiki, wife, weight



Steve Young profile, wealth, stature, age, biography, spouse, mass.

Steve Young is a professional athlete playing quarterback in football. He was the most distinguished player in Super Bowl XXXIX and recognized as the league’s most valuable player in the NFL during 1992 and 1994.

Steve Young Biography & Profile Overview

Complete Name/Actual Name Jon Steven Young
Nickname Steve Young
Sex Male
Career(s) Football quarterback
Citizenship American
Place of Birth Salt Lake City, Utah
Birth Date 11-Oct-61
Age as in 2022 62 years
Height 1.83 m
Height in Feet 6 feet and 0 inches
Height in cm 183 cm
Weight 98 kg
Weight in Pounds 216 pounds
Marital Status Married
Partner Barbara Graham
Offspring Yes (Jackson Graham Young, Braden Steven Young, and Summer Young)
Net Wealth $40 million

Steve Young Early Life 

Steve Young was welcomed into the world on 11 October 1961, in Salt Lake City, Utah, by parents LeGrande and Sherry. He came from a lineage rich in sports tradition. His great-great-grandfather also played football, and both of his brothers, Mike and Tom, pursued football careers as well.

Steve Young Age, Height, Weight & Body Metrics

So, how old is Steve Young in 2023 and what are his dimensions? Well, as of 2023, Steve Young is 62 years of age, born on 11 October 1961. He stands at 6′ 2″ in feet and inches and 188 cm in centimeters, weighing around 216 lbs in pounds and 98 kg in kilograms.

Steve Young Academic Background

Steve Young completed his primary education at Greenwich High School. He embarked on his sports journey during his school years, competing in numerous football events with his school team. He attended J. Reuben Clark Law School from 1988 to 1994, and prior to that, he finished his schooling at Greenwich High School. He earned his degree and graduated from Brigham Young University in 1984.

Steve Young Personal Life- Relationships, Partners, Spouse, Children

Steve Young entered into marriage with Barbara Graham in 2000. They are the proud parents of two daughters and two sons, Jackson Graham, Braden and Steven Young, and Summer Young. He and his spouse share a harmonious relationship and live together. He stepped back from football just prior to the birth of his eldest son, a moment that inspired him to pen his autobiography.

He is the offspring of LeGrandy “Grit” Young, who also played football at BYU during the late 1950s. His great-grandfather served as the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Additionally, his brothers Mike and Tom also competed in quarterback football at BYU. Consequently, from his early years, Steve Young had a robust foundation supporting his sports career.

Steve Young Professional Journey

Throughout his entire career, Steve Young participated in various football games. He played for the Los Angeles Express from 1984 to 1985 and for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1985 to 1986. His tenure with the San Francisco 49ers lasted from 1987 to 1999, culminating in his retirement in 1999.

He demonstrated his prowess post-retirement by achieving the second-highest ranking among all retired athletes, right after Tony Romo. He holds a record for leading the league in passer rating for six consecutive seasons. Additionally, he earned selection to his seventh Pro Bowl. In 1997, he guided his team to the NFC – National Football Conference Championship. His improved performances turned him into an icon for many, leading him to work as a motivational speaker.

Steve Young Net Wealth

As per estimates for 2023, Steve Young possesses a net worth of approximately $220 million. This accomplishment has been achieved through his dedication and fervor for his desired occupation. Initially, he secured a contract worth $40 million annually, although he later received only $1.4 million as the team faced financial constraints.