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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the most candid and compelling sports memoir since Andre Agassis riveting bestseller Open former San Francisco 49er Super Bowl champion NFL MVP and Hall of Famer Steve Young gives readers an unprecedented and stunning inside look at what it takes to become a super-elite professional quarterback.
Steve Young produced some of the most memorable moments in NFL history.? The Run his electrifying 49-yard game-winning touchdown against Minnesota.? ?The Catch II his last-second touchdown strike to Terrell Owens to beat Green Bay in the playoffs.? Then there was his record-setting six touchdown passes in Super Bowl XXIX.?
???????? But Youngs most impressive victories were personal ones that were won off the field when no one was watching. ?QB is a remarkably revealing memoir of an athletically gifted Mormon boy with a 4.0 GPA a photographic memory and a severe case of childhood separation anxiety.? At the same time Young was absolutely fearless and unstoppable -- whenever he had a ball in his hands. ?
As an eighth string quarterback at BYU?? Young persevered through homesickness and a coach who said he??d never make it as a quarterback because he was a lefty who couldn??t throw.? Determined to prove his coach wrong?? Young becam