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Where Have You Gone Joe Montana, Steve Young, and Other 49ers Greats?

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The San Francisco 49ers have a long and storied history, with some of the greatest players to ever play the game. From Joe Montana to Steve Young to Jerry Rice, the 49ers have been home to some of the most iconic stars in NFL history.

But what happened to some of these players after they retired? Some went on to successful careers in broadcasting, while others found success in business or other endeavors. Here's a look at what some of the most beloved 49ers greats are up to today:

San Francisco 49ers: Where Have You Gone? Joe Montana, Y. A. Tittle, Steve Young, and Other 49ers Greats

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Joe Montana

Joe Montana San Francisco 49ers: Where Have You Gone? Joe Montana Y A Tittle Steve Young And Other 49ers Greats

Joe Montana is arguably the greatest quarterback of all time. He led the 49ers to four Super Bowl victories in the 1980s, and was named the NFL's Most Valuable Player twice. After retiring from football, Montana worked as a broadcaster for CBS and NBC, and he currently serves as an analyst for the 49ers pre-game show on KNBR.

Steve Young

Steve Young San Francisco 49ers: Where Have You Gone? Joe Montana Y A Tittle Steve Young And Other 49ers Greats

Steve Young is another legendary quarterback who led the 49ers to a Super Bowl victory in 1994. After retiring from football, Young worked as a broadcaster for ESPN and ABC, and he currently serves as an analyst for the 49ers pre-game show on KNBR. He is also the co-founder and CEO of HGGC, a private equity firm.

Jerry Rice

Jerry Rice San Francisco 49ers: Where Have You Gone? Joe Montana Y A Tittle Steve Young And Other 49ers Greats

Jerry Rice is the NFL's all-time leading receiver. He spent 16 seasons with the 49ers, and helped the team win three Super Bowls. After retiring from football, Rice worked as a broadcaster for ESPN and NBC, and he currently serves as an analyst for the 49ers pre-game show on KNBR. He is also the co-founder and CEO of the Jerry Rice Football Academy.

Dwight Clark

Dwight Clark San Francisco 49ers: Where Have You Gone? Joe Montana Y A Tittle Steve Young And Other 49ers Greats

Dwight Clark is best known for making "The Catch" in the 1981 NFC Championship Game, which helped the 49ers advance to their first Super Bowl. After retiring from football, Clark worked as a broadcaster for CBS and NBC, and he currently serves as an analyst for the 49ers pre-game show on KNBR. He is also the president of the 49ers Foundation.

Roger Craig

Roger Craig San Francisco 49ers: Where Have You Gone? Joe Montana Y A Tittle Steve Young And Other 49ers Greats

Roger Craig is a former running back who spent eight seasons with the 49ers. He was a key member of the team's Super Bowl victories in 1981, 1984, and 1988. After retiring from football, Craig worked as a broadcaster for ESPN and Fox Sports Net, and he currently serves as an analyst for the 49ers pre-game show on KNBR.

Ronnie Lott

Ronnie Lott San Francisco 49ers: Where Have You Gone? Joe Montana Y A Tittle Steve Young And Other 49ers Greats

Ronnie Lott is a former safety who played 14 seasons in the NFL, including 10 with the 49ers. He was a key member of the team's Super Bowl victories in 1981, 1984, 1988, and 1989. After retiring from football, Lott worked as a broadcaster for Fox Sports Net and CBS, and he currently serves as an analyst for the 49ers pre-game show on KNBR. He is also the founder of the Ronnie Lott IMPACT Foundation.