# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steve-young
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:31:52.484Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steve-young"
name: "Steve Young"
slug: "steve-young"
description: "Jon Steven Young is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, most notably with the San Francisco 49ers. He previously played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who drafted him. Prior to his NFL career, Young played for the Los Angeles Express of the United States Football League (USFL) for two seasons. He played college football for the BYU Cougars, setting school and NCAA records."
tagline: "American football player and analyst"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Steve_Young_(6837509849)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1961-10-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           18.93436933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0950084"
sources:
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    title: "史提夫·揚"
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    title: "Steve Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Steve Young"
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    title: "Steve Young"
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    title: "Steve Young"
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    title: "Steve Young"
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    title: "Steve Young"
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    title: "Янг, Стив"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1216659"
    title: "Steve Young"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump