Or maybe Rice didn't want to look like a homer by just picking his guys?
Steve Young is not a HOF QB? You are nuts? He has the highest career QB rating of all-time, Two NFL MVPs, a Superbowl MVP, 7-time pro bowler and his career stats were affected by being a backup to Montana for several years. To say he is not a Hall of Famer is complete insanity.
Career Highlights and Awards
* 7x Pro Bowl selection (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998)
* NFL Record 96.8 career QB Rating
* NFL Record 43 career QB Rushing Touchdowns
* Super Bowl XXIX MVP
* 1994 NFL MVP
* 1992 NFL MVP
* 1994 PFWA NFL MVP
* 1992 PFWA NFL MVP
* 1994 NEA NFL MVP
* 1992 NEA NFL MVP
* 1992 NFL Offensive Player of the Year
* 1994 UPI NFC Player of the Year
* 1992 UPI NFC Player of the Year
* 1994 Bert Bell Award
* 1992 Bert Bell Award
* 1983 Davey O'Brien Award