A Look at Starting Quarterbacks in 49ers History

Steve Spurrier

COLUMBIA, SC - SEPTEMBER 17: Head coach Steve Spurrier of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks watches the game against the University of Alabama Crimson Tide on September 17, 2005, at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. The Crimso

Steve DeBerg

14 Aug 1998: Quarterback Steve DeBerg #17 of the Atlanta Falcons in action during a pre-season game against the Detroit Lions at the Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan. The Falcons defeated the Lions 7-3.

Joe Montana

1990: SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS QUARTERBACK JOE MONTANA SETS TO THROW DURING THE 49ERS 20-13 NFC DIVISION PLAY OFF WIN OVER THE WASHINGTON REDSKINS AT CANDLESTICK PARK IN SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. Mandatory Credit: Otto Greule/ALLSPORT

Steve Young

2 Aug 1998: Quarterback Steve Young #8 of the San Francisco 49ers in action during a pre-season game against the New England Patriots at the 3Com Park in San Francisco, California. The 49ers defeated the Patriots 14-13.

Steve Bono

AUGUST 3: Quarterback Steve Bono #13 of the San Francisco 49ers looks to pass against the Denver Broncos during a preseason game on August 3, 1992. The 49ers won 13-7. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)

Elvis Grbac

17 Nov 1996: Quarterback Elvis Grbac of the San Francisco 49ers looks downfield while scrambling with the football during the first quarter versus the Baltimore Ravens at 3Com Park in San Francisco, California. Mandatory Credit: Otto Greule/Allsport

Jim Druckenmiller

15 Aug 1998: Quarterback Jim Druckenmiller #14 of the San Francisco 49ers looks on during the American Bowl Game against the Seattle Seahawks at the B. C. Place in Vancouver, B. C., Canada. The 49ers defeated the Seahawks 24-21. Mandatory Credit: Otto Gr

Jeff Garcia

SEATTLE - OCTOBER 12: Quarterback Jeff Garcia #5 of the San Francisco 49ers spikes the ball after scoring a touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks on October12, 2003 at Seahawks Stadium in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

Tim Rattay

PHILADELPHIA - SEPTEMBER 18: Quaterback Tim Rattay #13 of the San Francisco 49ers warms-up for the game against the Philadelphia Eagles on September 18, 2005 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 49ers won 49-3. (Photo by Jamie

Ken Dorsey

SAN DIEGO, CA - DECEMBER 12: Quarterback Ken Dorsey #7 of the San Francisco 49ers jogs during the game against the Arizona Cardinals on December 12, 2004 at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. The 49ers won in overtime 31-28. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Ge

Trent Dilfer

SAN FRANCISCO - AUGUST 13: Quarterback Trent Dilfer #12 of the San Francisco 49ers tosses a pass in a pre-season game at Monster Park August 13, 2007 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Greg Trott/Getty Images)

Chris Weinke

CLEVELAND - DECEMBER 30: Chris Weinke #17 of the San Francisco 49ers looks for an open receiver against the Cleveland Browns on December 30, 2007 at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo By Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Alex Smith

SEATTLE - NOVEMBER 12: Alex Smith #11 of the San Francisco 49ers looks on during the NFL game against the Seattle Seahawks at Qwest Field on November 12, 2007 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

J.T. O'Sullivan

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - OCTOBER 19: Quarterback J.T. O'Sullivan of the San Francisco 49ers prepares to throw the ball against the New York Giants on October 19, 2008 at Giant Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Giants defeated the 49ers 29-17. (Phot

Shaun Hill

MIAMI - DECEMBER 14: Quarterback Shaun Hill #13 of the San Francisco 49ers drops back to pass against the Miami Dolphins at Dolphin Stadium on December 14, 2008 in Miami, Florida. The Dolphins defeated the 49ers 14-9. (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images)

Mark Sanchez

PASADENA, CA - JANUARY 01: Quarterback Mark Sanchez #6 of the USC Trojans celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the 95th Rose Bowl Game presented by Citi against the Penn State Nittany Lions at the Rose Bowl on January 1, 2009 in Pasadena, Californ