TRANSACTIONS:
• 7/27/07 – signed new six-year contract
with St. Louis.
• 12/20/05 – placed on injured/reserve list.
• 5/4/04 –
re-signed as a restricted free agent with St. Louis.
• 6/25/03 – re-signed as
an exclusive rights free agent with St. Louis.
• 1/12/01 – signed as a free
agent with St. Louis.
• 12/1/01 – signed to the practice squad by
Atlanta.
• 10/24/00 – signed to the practice squad by St. Louis.
• 4/16/00
– selected by New Orleans in the sixth round (168th overall) of the 2000 NFL
Draft.
PRO: 18,625
passing yards rank third all-time in Rams history…63.5 completion percentage
and
88.1 passer rating rank second in team history…third in franchise history
in completions (1,578)
and attempts (2,484)…106 touchdown passes rank fourth
in Rams’ history…two-time Pro Bowl
selection (2007 & 2003)…Pro Bowl MVP
in 2003, throwing Pro Bowl-record four touchdown passes,
and completed 12 of
21 passes for 152 yards…38-34 record in games started…has 10 comefrom-
behind
wins (including postseason) in career…with victory at Seattle in NFC Wildcard
Game
on Jan. 8, 2005, became the fourth Rams’ quarterback to win road playoff
game, joining Jim
Everett (two), Vince Ferragamo (three), and Pat Haden
(one)...26 career regular season games
of at least 300-yards passing…made
Rams’ roster in 2001 after impressive preseason…signed by
Rams 1/12/01…two
weeks on Falcons’ practice squad in 2000…also spent one week on
Rams’
practice squad…2000 training camp with New Orleans…originally selected
by the Saints in the
sixth round (168th overall) of 2000 NFL
Draft.
2007 SEASON:
Started all 12 games that he played…inactive for two contests and did
not
play in two others…limited due to injuries…led Rams with 2,392 passing
yards and 11 touchdowns.
• 24th 300-yard passing game of career in Week 2 vs.
San Francisco 9/16…completed 24 of 41
passes for 368 yards with one
touchdown…368 yards were second-highest in NFL for Week 2.
• Completed 24 of
26 passes for 310 yards with one touchdown in Week 8 vs. Cleveland
10/28…25th
300-yard passing game of career.
• Garnered NFC Offensive Player of the Week
honors for performance in Week 10 at New Orleans
11/11…completed 19 of 24
passes for 302 yards…third 300-yard passing performance of season
and 26th of
career…81.8 completion percentage established career-high…completed
longest
pass of the season with 40-yard completion to Torry Holt in third
quarter…completion
helped setup 21-yard field goal by Jeff Wilkins to extend
Rams’ lead to 20-7…registered 100thcareer
touchdown pass on three-yard pass
to Drew Bennett in early fourth quarter.
• Threw for three touchdowns in Week
16 vs. Pittsburgh 12/20…marked most touchdowns
thrown in one game by Bulger
since he threw four vs. Washington 12/24/06…12-yard pass to
Isaac Bruce in
the second quarter moved Bulger into fourth on Rams’ all-time career
touchdown
completions list.
2006 SEASON:
Started all 16 games at quarterback for the Rams and earned
second career Pro
Bowl selection…finished season with 370 completions on 588
attempts (62.9
completion percentage) for a career-high 4,301 yards and 24
touchdowns with
eight interceptions…posted 92.9 passer rating…4,301 passing
yards mark the
fourth-best single season passing performance in team history, and
moved
Bulger into third place on the Rams’ all-time passing list…370 completions and
588
attempts were the most for a single season in Rams history…1.4
interception percentage was
best single-season mark in team annals…Bulger
finished second in the NFL in completions, second
in the NFC (third in NFL)
in yards, tied for second in NFC (tied for fourth in NFL) in
touchdowns,
third in the NFL in attempts, third in the NFC (eighth in NFL) in
completion percentage,
fourth in NFC (ninth in NFL) with 7.31 average gain
and fourth in NFC (seventh in the NFL) in passer
rating…passed for over 300
yards in eight games, giving him 23 career 300-yard passing games
• Completed
18 passes vs. Denver 9/10, surpassing the 1,000-completion mark…finished
season
with 1,357 career completions.
• Had streak of 249 pass attempts
without an interception, the sixth-longest streak in NFL history,
end vs.
Seattle 10/15, when he was intercepted by linebacker Lofa Tatupu in the fourth
quarter…
finished game with 360 yards passing and three touchdowns, including
career-long 67-yard
touchdown pass to Torry Holt.
• Completed 31 of 42
pass attempts for 354 yards and one touchdown vs. Kansas City
11/5…with
performance, Bulger established a career-best six consecutive games
with a passer rating of
100.0 or better.
• 142 passing yards at Carolina
11/19 allowed Bulger to pass Kurt Warner for third all-time in
Rams history
for passing yards with 14,589 yards.
• Earned 10th career regular season
come-from-behind victory in the fourth quarter or overtime
vs. San Francisco
11/26…completed nine of nine pass attempts for 66 yards on final
drive,
including a 5-yard touchdown to WR Kevin Curtis with 0:27 left in the
game to earn a 20-17
victory.
• Topped 15,000 career passing yards vs.
Arizona 12/3…reached mark in 56 games, tying him
with Hall of Fame
quarterback Dan Marino and former Ram Kurt Warner as the fastest
quarterbacks
to reach 15,000 career passing yards.
• Tied a career high
with four touchdown passes vs. Washington 12/24 and established a
careerhigh
with passer rating of 134.5…completed 25 of 38 passes for 388
yards, giving him his 23rd
career 300-yard passing game…388 passing yards
marked Bulger’s season high.
2005 SEASON:
Finished first in NFC (third in NFL) in average gain (8.00), first in NFC
(fourth
in NFL) in completion percentage (66.9), and second in NFC (fifth in
NFL) in passer rating (94.4).
• Completed 18 of 29 passes for 216 yards with
one touchdown and one interception at Arizona
9/18, passing 10,000-yard
career passing mark…tied Hall of Famer Dan Marino for the
secondfastest
quarterback to reach that mark.
• Completed 21 of 28 passes
for 292 yards with three touchdowns and one interception for a
128.9 passer
rating vs. Tennessee 9/25.
• Established franchise records in attempts (62)
and completions (40) for NFL-leading 442 yards
with two touchdowns and three
interceptions at New York Giants 10/2…performance marked
franchise-record
fourth 400-yard game.
• Completed six of eight attempts for 121 yards and one
touchdown for a perfect 158.3 passer
rating before suffering a shoulder
injury at Indianapolis 10/17…did not return to game.
• Returned in Week 10 to
complete 28 of 40 passes for 304 yards with one touchdown and
one
interception at Seattle 11/13.
• Surpassed the 1,500 pass attempts
mark vs. Arizona 11/20, qualifying him for NFL’s all-time
passer rating
list...sixth in NFL history with 90.6 career passer rating…completed 19 of
24
attempts for 224 yards with two touchdowns before leaving the game with a
shoulder injury in
the third quarter.
2004 SEASON:
Earned Daniel F. Reeves Memorial Award for Rams MVP as voted on by
teammates…
66.2 completion percentage was second-highest single-season total
in Rams’ history…
3,964 yards was fifth-best single-season total in Rams’
history, tying Jim Everett’s 1988 season,
despite missing nearly three full
games…third in NFC in completions (fifth in NFL), completion
percentage
(sixth in NFL), yards (sixth in NFL), average gain (8.17, sixth in NFL), and
fourth
quarter passer rating (90.9, sixth in NFL); fourth in NFC in passer
rating (eighth in NFL); sixth in
NFC in third-down passer rating (89.1, 10th
in NFL); tied for sixth in NFC in touchdowns (tied for
12th in NFL).
• Led
Rams to a historic 33-27 comeback victory at Seattle 10/10, completing 24 of 42
passes
for 325 yards with three touchdowns and three interceptions, also
rushing four times for 9
yards, with a 9-yard touchdown run…on Rams’ last
four drives against the Seahawks, completed
10 of 16 pass attempts for 202
yards with three touchdowns, also leading the Rams on field
goal
drive…comeback was greatest comeback in franchise history, in terms of points
down (27-
10) and time left (5:43).
• Passed for 448 yards (most ever vs.
Packers) on 35-of-53 passing with two touchdowns and
one interception for
97.1 passer rating at Green Bay 11/29.
• Completed three of first four
attempts vs. San Francisco 12/5 before leaving game with
shoulder
injury…injury forced him to miss next two games (at Carolina 12/12
and at Arizona 12/19)
• Returned to lineup vs. Philadelphia 12/27 to complete
20 of 27 passes for 225 yards with one
touchdown for a 110.9 passer
rating.
• In regular season finale vs. New York Jets 1/2/05, completed 29 of
39 passes for season-high
450 yards (Rams’ record third career 400-yard game)
with three touchdowns and two interceptions
for season-high 116.4 passer
rating to lead Rams back from 26-21 deficit with 5:06
left in the game to a
32-29 overtime win.
• Completed 18 of 32 passes for 313 yards with two
touchdowns and one interception for a 97.5
passer rating in NFC Wildcard Game
at Seattle 1/8/05…led Rams back from 20-17 deficit with
8:07 left to win
first career playoff game, 27-20…during comeback, led Rams on scoring
drives
on all three Rams’ second half possessions, two field goal drives and
game-winning touchdown
drive, going nine-for-13 for 126 yards with one
touchdown and no interceptions.
• Completed 23 of 35 pass attempts for 299
yards with two touchdowns and one interception for
a 99.6 passer rating at
Atlanta 1/15/05 in NFC Divisional Playoff Game.
2003 SEASON: Led
Rams to NFC West Championship, earning first Pro Bowl
invitation…was second
in NFC and NFL in completions, third in NFC and fifth in NFL
in completion
percentage, led NFC and was third in NFL in passing yards, was third
in NFC
and tied for sixth in NFL in average gain (7.34 yards), was sixth in NFC
in
touchdown passes, third in NFC and fourth in NFL in third-down passer
rating, and
sixth in NFC in passer rating…led Rams to pair of winning streaks
(four and seven games)…had
four 300-yard passing games, including 22 of 37
performance for season-high 375 yards and one
touchdown in homecoming at
Pittsburgh 10/26…led Rams to four come-from-behind victories.
• Completed 27
of 46 passes for 332 yards with three interceptions in NFC Divisional
Playoff
Game vs. Carolina 1/10/04.
• Completed 12 of 21 passes for 152
yards with a Pro Bowl record four touchdowns and one interception
in Pro Bowl
2/8/04, earning MVP honors, first Ram to earn such honor.
2002 SEASON: Had
impressive year as he saw first NFL action…earned Daniel F. Reeves
Memorial
Award for team MVP as voted on by teammates…won first six NFL starts, with
two
comebacks…winning first six NFL starts tied him for fourth with Kurt
Warner (1999) and Mike
Kruczek (1976) for most consecutive wins to start a
career since 1970.
• Made first NFL start vs. Oakland 10/13, completing 14 of
21 passes for 186 yards, three touchdowns,
and one rushing touchdown…earned
NFC Offensive Player of the Week honors for performance
against previously
undefeated Raiders.
• Had historic game vs. San Diego 11/10 in completing 36
of 48 passes for 453 yards (fourthbest
total in Rams history) with four
touchdowns and no interceptions for 131.7 passer rating
(all
career-highs).
• 1,496 passing yards in first five starts was best in NFL
history for QB’s first five starts, surpassing
Cincinnati’s Jeff Blake in
1994.
• Suffered hand injury against Chicago 11/18 that forced him to sit out
next three games before
returning to action vs. Arizona 12/15, completing 24
of 40 passes for 319 yards with two touchdowns
and two interceptions
•
Completed only pass attempt of game for 11 yards at Seattle 12/22 before leaving
game with
neck and back injuries, forcing him to miss season
finale.
2001 SEASON: Did
not see action with Rams.
2000 SEASON: On
Rams’ practice squad for one week…two weeks on Atlanta Falcons’
practice
squad…training camp with New Orleans.
