Biography[]
Bryant Young (Bryant Colby Young) was born on January 27, 1972 in Chicago Heights, Illinois. After going to high school at Bloom (Chicago Heights, IL), Young attended the University of Notre Dame. Young made his professional debut in the NFL in 1994 with the San Francisco 49ers. He has played for the San Francisco 49ers for his entire 13 year career.
Most people believe that 1996 was Bryant Young's best year, as he recorded 11.5 sacks.
Scouting Report[]
Statistics[]
Sack/Safety Stats[]
1994
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SFO
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NFL
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16
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6
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0
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1995
|
SFO
|
NFL
|
12
|
6
|
0
|
1996
|
SFO
|
NFL
|
16
|
11.5
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0
|
1997
|
SFO
|
NFL
|
12
|
4
|
0
|
1998
|
SFO
|
NFL
|
12
|
9.5
|
0
|
1999
|
SFO
|
NFL
|
16
|
11
|
0
|
2000
|
SFO
|
NFL
|
15
|
9.5
|
0
|
2001
|
SFO
|
NFL
|
16
|
3.5
|
0
|
2002
|
SFO
|
NFL
|
16
|
2
|
0
|
2003
|
SFO
|
NFL
|
16
|
3.5
|
0
|
2004
|
SFO
|
NFL
|
16
|
3
|
0
|
2005
|
SFO
|
NFL
|
13
|
8
|
0
|
2006
|
SFO
|
NFL
|
16
|
5.5
|
0
|
13 year NFL career
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192
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83
|
0
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Trivia[]
See also[]
Awards[]
- Won the UPI NFL-NFC Rookie of the Year in 1994
- Won the NFL Comeback Player of the Year in 1999