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'''Joseph C. Montana''' (born 1956) was an [[American Football]] player, playing the position of quarterback. | '''Joseph C. Montana''' (born 1956) was an [[American Football]] player, playing the position of quarterback. | ||
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He led the [[San Francisco 49ers]] to victories in four [[Super Bowl]]s during the 1980s and was selected Most Valuable Player (MVP) in three (XVI, XIX, XXIV). [http://www.joe-montana.com/] | He led the [[San Francisco 49ers]] to victories in four [[Super Bowl]]s during the 1980s and was selected Most Valuable Player (MVP) in three (XVI, XIX, XXIV). [http://www.joe-montana.com/] | ||
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| − | + | In 2023, an auction record price of $1.21 million was paid for the jersey worn by Joe Montana for two of his Super Bowl victories, including one in which he famously led "the drive."<ref>https://sports.yahoo.com/joe-montana-the-drive-jersey-sells-for-astonishing-121m-shattering-2022-record-set-by-tom-brady-jersey-143847223.html</ref> That was more than double the price previously paid for an [[NFL]] jersey. | |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 03:06, March 3, 2023
Joseph C. Montana (born 1956) was an American Football player, playing the position of quarterback.
He led the San Francisco 49ers to victories in four Super Bowls during the 1980s and was selected Most Valuable Player (MVP) in three (XVI, XIX, XXIV). [1]
In 2023, an auction record price of $1.21 million was paid for the jersey worn by Joe Montana for two of his Super Bowl victories, including one in which he famously led "the drive."[1] That was more than double the price previously paid for an NFL jersey.