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QB · #8 · San Francisco 49ers

Jon Young

Born 1961 6'2" · 215 lb BYU Drafted 1984 · R1 #1 by TB 1985 – 1999 · 15 Seasons

  • 2× MVP
  • 1× SB MVP
  • 1× OPOY
  • 3× All-Pro
  • 7× Pro Bowl
  • HOF Hall of Fame

Career with playoffs

191 Games 15 seasons
4,833 Rush Yds 25.3 / game
51 Rush TD 0.27 / game
818 Car
5.9 Y/C
334 1st Down

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 233 1985'85
  2. 425 1986'86
  3. 262 1987'87
  4. 185 1988'88
  5. 131 1989'89
  6. 159 1990'90
  7. 415 1991'91
  8. 643 1992'92
  9. 462 1993'93
  10. 421 1994'94
  11. 327 1995'95
  12. 378 1996'96
  13. 237 1997'97
  14. 498 1998'98
  15. 57 1999'99
  1. 1 1985'85
  2. 5 1986'86
  3. 2 1987'87
  4. 1 1988'88
  5. 2 1989'89
  6. 0 1990'90
  7. 4 1991'91
  8. 5 1992'92
  9. 3 1993'93
  10. 9 1994'94
  11. 4 1995'95
  12. 5 1996'96
  13. 3 1997'97
  14. 7 1998'98
  15. 0 1999'99
  1. 40 1985'85
  2. 74 1986'86
  3. 32 1987'87
  4. 30 1988'88
  5. 43 1989'89
  6. 15 1990'90
  7. 66 1991'91
  8. 92 1992'92
  9. 79 1993'93
  10. 78 1994'94
  11. 59 1995'95
  12. 64 1996'96
  13. 56 1997'97
  14. 79 1998'98
  15. 11 1999'99
  1. 5.8 1985'85
  2. 5.7 1986'86
  3. 8.2 1987'87
  4. 6.2 1988'88
  5. 3.0 1989'89
  6. 10.6 1990'90
  7. 6.3 1991'91
  8. 7.0 1992'92
  9. 5.8 1993'93
  10. 5.4 1994'94
  11. 5.5 1995'95
  12. 5.9 1996'96
  13. 4.2 1997'97
  14. 6.3 1998'98
  15. 5.2 1999'99

Latest games · 1999

  1. @ W1 L 3–41 6 car · 25 yds– TD
  2. W2 W 28–21 3 car · 13 yds– TD
  3. @ W3 W 24–10 2 car · 19 yds– TD

Career bests

Best season 1992 643 yds · 5 TD
Most TDs 1994 9 TD · 78 car
Most first downs 1992 42 1D · 92 car

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