- “I once asked Steve Young how many concussions he had in his career. “You mean official ones?” he responded. “What’s an official one?” I asked. “That’s when you get knocked out and carried off the field. But I have many times every game where I get hit and am woozy for a while. I still knew what plays to call.” On a number of those occasions, Steve would keep his distance from the coach so he couldn’t be pulled from the game.” The Agent: My 40-Year Career Making Deals and Changing the Game (Steinberg, Leigh;Arkush, Michael) – page 203