Music saved my life a few times because I could play the stuff rednecks loved. They thought I … - Steve Young

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A body came flying out and landed at my feet. At first I thought it was Billy so I picked him up. But when I saw it wasn't I dropped him back down.

Steve Young

Music saved my life a few times because I could play the stuff rednecks loved. They thought I was great and they wondered why I didn't do that all the time.

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My dad, like any coach, has always stressed the fundamentals. He taught me responsibility, accountability, and the importance of hard work.

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I always felt like hanging around the pocket was trouble, but the truth is, the great players take the beatings in the pocket and expose themselves -- and that is the real risk.

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