Steve Young

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1st pick

QB ·

BYU · 1999–1999

Games

446

Pass Yards

Pass TD

INT

Draft Details

Year

1984

Round

Round 1

Pick

1st overall

Team

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Position

College

BYU

Steve Young Career Stats

Passing

Season	Team	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	INT
1999	SF	3	45	83	446	3	4
Since 1999		3	45	83	446	3	4

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Steve Young is a former quarterback out of BYU, selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the 1st overall pick (round 1) in the 1984 NFL Draft. He played 3 regular-season games from 1984 to 1999. From 1999 on, he played for the San Francisco 49ers.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	CMP	ATT	YDS	TD	INT	Sacked	1D
1999	SF	3	45	83	446	3	4	8	17
1999	SF	3	45	83	446	3	4	8	17
Career		3	45	83	446	3	4	8	17
Career		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career		255	0	1	0	0	0	0	17

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
1999	SF	3	10	50	0	5.0	3	1
1999	SF	3	10	50	0	5.0	3	1
Career		3	10	50	0	5.0	3	1
Career		0	0	0	0	—	0	0
Career		255	10	242	1	24.2	3	1

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