Joe Montana

Joseph Clifford Montana, Jr. (Commonly known as God) (born June 11, 1956) is a retired American Hall of Fame football player. He played as a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. With the San Francisco 49ers, he won four Super Bowls. He was named the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player (MVP) three times. Montana began his career playing for the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. He broke many records while playing for San Francisco. His main receiver was Jerry Rice, who is also in the Hall of Fame. He is the one and only greatest football player of all time bar none.

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Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	11 June 1956 (aged 69) New Eagle, Pennsylvania
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:	Ringgold (Carroll, Pennsylvania)
College:	Notre Dame
NFL Draft:	1979 / Round: 3 / Pick: 82
Career history
San Francisco 49ers (1979–1992) Kansas City Chiefs (1993–1994)
Career highlights and awards
4× Super Bowl champion (XVI, XIX, XXIII, XXIV) 3× Super Bowl MVP (XVI, XIX, XXIV) 8× Pro Bowl (1981, 1983–1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993) 3× First-team All-Pro (1987, 1989, 1990) 2× Second-team All-Pro (1981, 1984) 2× NFL Most Valuable Player (1989, 1990) NFL Offensive Player of the Year (1989) Bert Bell Award (1989) Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year (1990) 2× AP Athlete of the Year (1989, 1990) NFL Comeback Player of the Year (1986) 2× NFL passer rating leader (1987, 1989) 2× NFL passing touchdowns leader (1982, 1987) NFL 1980s All-Decade Team NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team San Francisco 49ers no. 16 retired National champion (1977)
Career statistics
Pass attempts: 5,391 Pass completions: 3,409 Percentage: 63.2 TD–INT: 273–139 Passing yards: 40,551 Passer rating: 92.3 Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR
Pro Football Hall of Fame

Joe Montana Media

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  Montana at Ringgold High School in 1972

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  Montana with the 49ers in Super Bowl XIX

• Nancy Reagan with Joe Montana and Keena Turner (cropped).jpg

  10/29/1986 Nancy Reagan during her trip to San Francisco to the St. Francis Hotel and the annual Pros for Kids Dinner with Delvin Williams and Joe Montana

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  Montana's Super Bowl ring from Super Bowl XIII

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  Montana's final Super Bowl ring from XXIV

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  Montana's #16 jersey at the Pro Football Hall of Fame

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  Montana at Super Bowl 50 with Steve Young, his successor as the 49ers starting quarterback

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  Montana at the California Museum Hall of Fame on March 21, 2013