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Athlete
Joe Montana
Famoose for
Quarterbacking San Francisco to four Super Bowl victories.
The Catch · Final drive
- Born
- 11 June 1956
- Birthplace
- New Eagle, United States
More people
Joe Montana
Joe Montana is an American quarterback known for accuracy and composure in decisive moments.
Early life
Pennsylvania
Grew up playing several sports.
Notre Dame
Played college football and won a national championship.
Career
- 1979
San Francisco
Joined the 49ers.
- 1980s
Championship quarterback
Led four Super Bowl-winning teams.
- 1993–1994
Kansas City
Finished his career with the Chiefs.
Achievements
The Catch
Threw the decisive touchdown pass to Dwight Clark.
Final drive
Led the winning drive in Super Bowl XXIII.
Three Super Bowl MVPs
Won the award three times.
Beyond American football
Business
Became involved in venture investing.
Nickname
Joe Cool reflected his calm under pressure.
Sources & photo credit
Life, career and references ↗Photo: Arnie Papp. CC BY 2.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
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