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Steve Young sits down with USA TODAY’s Larry Berger
Oct 11, 2016 at 3:16 PM
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Today is former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young's birthday. Young, now with
ESPN, has been making the necessary rounds promoting his new book, "
QB: My Life Behind the Spiral." He discusses a number of topics, including his career with the USFL, his career with the 49ers, his relationship with Joe Montana, and why he decided to have a book written.
Young also shared his thoughts on the Rams in Los Angeles, Tim Tebow playing baseball, Colin Kaepernick's protest, and more. Since the interview was broadcast live on Facebook, Young was able to take questions from fans.
You can watch the interview below.
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