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#10 Marc Bulger

PositionQB
DOB4/5/77
Height6-3
Weight212
CollegeWest Virginia
NFL Exp.9




TRANSACTIONS: Signed six-year contract with St. Louis (7/27/07)…placed on reserve/injured list (12/20/05)…re-signed as a restricted free agent by St. Louis (5/4/04)…re-signed as an exclusive rights free agent by St. Louis (6/25/03)…signed as a free agent by St. Louis (1/12/01)…signed to the practice squad by Atlanta (12/1/00)…signed to the practice squad by St. Louis (10/24/00)…selected by New Orleans in the sixth round (168th overall) of the 2000 NFL Draft (4/16/00).


PRO: Surpassed 20,000 career passing yards in 81 games, becoming the fifth-fastest quarterback in NFL history to reach 20,000 passing yards behind Dan Marino (74), Kurt Warner (76), Peyton Manning (78) and Daunte Culpepper (80)…accomplished the feat at San Francisco (11/16/08)…21,345 passing yards rank third all-time in Rams history…62.6 completion percentage and 85.6 passer rating rank second in team history…second in franchise history in completions (1,829) and third in attempts (2,924)…117 touchdown passes rank fourth in Rams’ history…two-time Pro Bowl selection (2003, 2007)…Pro Bowl MVP in 2003, throwing a Pro Bowl-record four touchdown passes, and completing 12 of 21 passes for 152 yards…has 10 come-from-behind wins (including postseason) in career…with victory at Seattle in NFC Wildcard Game (1/8/05), became the fourth Rams’ quarterback to win road playoff game, joining Jim Everett (two), Vince Ferragamo (three), and Pat Haden (one)...has produced 27 career regular season games of at least 300-yards passing.


2008 SEASON: Played in 15 games with 15 starts…did not play in Week 4 vs. Buffalo (9/28)…completed 251 of 440 passes for 2,720 yards with 11 touchdowns and 13 interceptions…Week 8 at New England (10/26): Threw for 304 yards on 18 of 34 passing with one touchdown and one interception…27th regular season 300-yard performance of his career…completed then career-long 69-yard touchdown pass to WR Donnie Avery in the second quarter…Week 9 vs. Arizona (11/2): Bettered previous career-long pass with an 80-yard touchdown strike to WR Derek Stanley in the first quarter...Week 11 at San Francisco (11/16): Threw for 295 yards to surpass 20,000 career passing yards…accomplished the feat in 81 games becoming the fifth-fastest quarterback to reach the milestone behind Dan Marino (74), Kurt Warner (76), Peyton Manning (78) and Daunte Culpepper (80).


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 the Rams with 2,392 passing yards and 11 touchdowns…vs. San Francisco (9/16): Produced 24th 300-yard passing game of career…completed 24 of 41 passes for 368 yards with one touchdown…vs. Cleveland (10/28): Completed 24 of 26 passes for 310 yards with one touchdown…posted 25th 300-yard passing game of career…at New Orleans (11/11): Garnered NFC Offensive Player of the Week honors…completed 27 of 33 passes for 302 yards…third 300-yard passing performance of season and 26th of career…81.8 completion percentage established a career-high…registered 100th-career touchdown pass on a 3-yard pass to WR Drew Bennett in the early fourth quarter…vs. Pittsburgh (12/20): Threw for three touchdowns…marked the most touchdowns thrown in one game by Bulger since he threw four vs. Washington (12/24/06)…12-yard scoring 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…earned his 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 the NFL) in yards, tied for second in the NFC (tied for fourth in the NFL) in touchdowns, third in the NFL in attempts, third in the NFC (eighth in the NFL) in completion percentage, fourth in the NFC (ninth in the NFL) with 7.31 average gain and fourth in the NFC (seventh in the NFL) in passer rating…vs. Denver (9/10): Completed 18 passes, surpassing the 1,000-completion mark…vs. Seattle (10/15): Had streak of 249 pass attempts without an interception, the sixth-longest streak in NFL history, end when he was intercepted by LB Lofa Tatupu in the fourth quarter…finished game with 360 yards passing and three touchdowns…vs. Kansas City (11/5): Completed 31 of 42 pass attempts for 354 yards and one touchdown…with performance, Bulger established a career-best six consecutive games with a passer rating of 100.0 or better…at Carolina (11/19): 142 passing yards allowed Bulger to pass Kurt Warner for third all-time in Rams history for passing yards with 14,589 yards…vs. San Francisco (11/26): Earned 10th career regular season come-from-behind victory in the fourth quarter or overtime…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…vs. Arizona (12/3): Topped 15,000 career passing yards…reached the 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…vs. Washington (12/24): Tied a career high with four touchdown passes…established a career-high with a passer rating of 134.5…completed 25 of 38 passes for season-high 388 yards.


2005 SEASON: Finished first in the NFC (third in the NFL) in average gain (8.00), first in the  NFC (fourth in the NFL) in completion percentage (66.9), and second in the NFC (fifth in the NFL) in passer rating (94.4)…at Arizona (9/18): Completed 18 of 29 passes for 216 yards with one touchdown and one interception, surpassing the 10,000-yard career passing mark…tied Hall of Famer Dan Marino for the second-fastest quarterback to reach that mark…at New York Giants (10/2): Established franchise records in attempts (62) and completions (40) for an NFL-leading 442 yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions…performance marked franchise-record fourth 400-yard game.


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 the fifth-best single-season total in Rams’ history, tying Jim Everett’s 1988 season, despite missing nearly three full games…third in the NFC in completions (fifth in the NFL), completion percentage (sixth in the NFL), yards (sixth in the NFL), average gain (8.17, sixth in the NFL), and fourth quarter passer rating (90.9, sixth in the NFL); fourth in the NFC in passer rating (eighth in the NFL)…at Seattle (10/10): Led the Rams to a historic 33-27 comeback victory, completing 24 of 42 passes for 325 yards with three touchdowns and three interceptions, also added a 9-yard touchdown run…on the Rams’ last four drives against the Seahawks, completed 10 of 16 pass attempts for 202 yards with three touchdowns, also leading the Rams on a field goal drive…comeback was greatest comeback in franchise history, in terms of points down (27-10) and time left (5:43)…at Green Bay (11/29): Passed for 448 yards (most ever vs. Packers) on 35-of-53 passing with two touchdowns and one interception for a 97.1 passer rating…vs. New York Jets (1/2/05): In regular season finale, completed 29 of 39 passes for a 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 the Rams back from a 26-21 deficit with 5:06 left in the game to a 32-29 overtime win…NFC Wild Card Playoff at Seattle (1/8/05): Completed 18 of 32 passes for 313 yards with two touchdowns and one interception for a 97.5 passer rating…led the Rams back from a 20-17 deficit with 8:07 left to win first career playoff game, 27-20…during comeback, led the Rams on scoring drives on all three 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…NFC Divisional Playoff at Atlanta (1/15/05): Completed 23 of 35 pass attempts for 299 yards with two touchdowns and one interception for a 99.6 passer rating.


2003 SEASON: Led the Rams to the NFC West Championship, earning his first Pro Bowl invitation…was second in the NFC and NFL in completions, third in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in completion percentage, led the NFC and was third in the NFL in passing yards, was third in the NFC and tied for sixth in the NFL in average gain (7.34 yards), was sixth in the NFC in touchdown passes, third in the the NFC and fourth in the NFL in third-down passer rating, and sixth in the NFC in passer rating…led the Rams to pair of winning streaks (four and seven games)…led the Rams to four come-from-behind victories…at Pittsburgh (10/26): 22 of 37 performance for season-high 375 yards and one touchdown in a return to his hometown…NFC Divisional Playoff vs. Carolina (1/10/04): Completed 27 of 46 passes for 332 yards with three interceptions...NFL Pro Bowl (2/8/04): Completed 12 of 21 passes for 152 yards with a Pro Bowl record four touchdowns and one interception…earned MVP honors, the first Ram to earn the honor.


2002 SEASON: Earned Daniel F. Reeves Memorial Award for team MVP as voted on by teammates…won first six NFL starts, with two comebacks…winning his 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…1,496 passing yards in first five starts was the best in NFL history for a quarterback’s first five starts, surpassing Cincinnati’s Jeff Blake in 1994…vs. Oakland (10/13): Made first NFL start, completing 14 of 21 passes for 186 yards, three touchdowns, and one rushing touchdown…earned NFC Offensive Player of the Week honors…vs. San Diego (11/10): Completed 36 of 48 passes for 453 yards (fourth-best total in Rams history) with four touchdowns and no interceptions for a 131.7 passer rating (all then career-highs).


2001 SEASON: Inactive as the third quarterback for 16 regular season games and all three postseason contests with the Rams.


2000 SEASON: Member of the Rams’ practice squad for one week…spent two weeks on the Atlanta Falcons’ practice squad…spent training camp with New Orleans.

Holds 25 passing records at West Virginia...school career leader with 8,153 passing yards…second-team All-Big East as a junior…started every game that season, setting school season-records for pass completion percentage (65.4), touchdown passes (31), pass attempts (419), pass completions (274), yards passing (3,607), total offensive plays (452), and yards in total offense (3,515)…redshirted as a true freshman…sports management major.

Born Marc Robert Bulger in Pittsburgh, Pa…attended Central Catholic High in Pittsburgh, the same high school as Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino…member of the National Honor Society…selected to play in Pennsylvania Big 33 Classic after passing for 1,662 yards as a senior…also played basketball and baseball…member of West Virginia Athletic Director’s Academic Honor Roll…father, James, played quarterback for Notre Dame (1970-71)…established Marc Bulger Foundation in 2007 to assist men and women in uniform...resides in St. Louis with his fiancée Mavis.


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