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Leigh Steinberg: ‘I Would Never Try to Compete With My Younger Self’

The man who embodied the term ‘super-agent’ and repped NFL stars ranging from Steve Young to Ben Roethlisberger has bounced back from personal and financial lows and is back in the game, with one of 2016’s most intriguing QBs

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Saturday afternoon before the Super Bowl, at City View Metreon, a downtown San Francisco event venue, hundreds of guests mingled in the corporate-meets-politics-meets-charity-meets-football environment that is typical of Leigh Steinberg’s annual Super Bowl party. Midway through the event, the agent who inspired Jerry Maguire presented his 29th annual NFL Humanitarian Awards.