Steve Young
Trade history, asset movement, verdicts, and team impact for Steve Young.
Trade Impact Summary
Steve Young appears in 2 trade records in the TradeVerdicts database.
Related Trades
The Steve Young trade became one of the best quarterback acquisitions in NFL history. San Francisco acquired Young from Tampa Bay for modest draft capital and cash, then eventually turned him into an MVP, a Super Bowl champion, and the successor to Joe Montana. Tampa Bay moved a future Hall of Famer before his prime arrived. It remains a priority indexing page because Young's move from Tampa Bay to San Francisco is a cornerstone quarterback-trade story.
Miami sent Darryl Carlton to Tampa Bay for Mike Current and Tampa Bay's 1978 fifth-round pick, then returned that same pick three weeks later for tackle Steve Young. Across the linked sequence, Miami received Current and Young while Tampa Bay received Carlton.