Young was lone ESPN analyst that picked 49ers to beat Rams

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Very few people predicted a 49ers' upset over the Los Angeles Rams Monday night at Levi's Stadium. 

Steve Young was one of the few.

Prior to San Francisco's stunning 31-10 win over the Rams, analysts for ESPN and other networks heavily favored Los Angeles in the matchup. 

Young, the former 49ers quarterback and Pro Football Hall of Famer, on the other hand, had faith in his old team. 

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The loyalty to his former team paid off, as the 49ers destroyed the Rams on national television. 

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