Joe Montana was a legendary American football quarterback who played for the San Francisco 49ers from 1979 to 1992. He was nicknamed 'The Comeback Kid' and 'Joe Cool' for his ability to remain calm under pressure. He was selected to eight Pro Bowls, was a four-time Super Bowl champion, and was named the Most Valuable Player of Super Bowls XVI and XIX. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2000.