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Marc Bulger

QB (retired)

Marc Bulger: facts drawn from the play-by-play.

FanIQ Research · May 10, 2026 · 6 facts, every one from the play-by-play

8-year career entirely with STL Rams. 23,765 career passing yards. 2x Pro Bowler. The Greatest Show on Turf's Warner successor.

Milestone

Career regular-season totals

Stat	Total
Games	99
Yards	23,765
TDs	126
INTs	98
TD/INT ratio	1.29

Bridge years (2002-04): emergency Warner replacement. Peak years (2006): 4,301 yds Pro Bowl. Decline (2007-09): injuries + roster collapse.

Trend

Bulger career arc

Phase	Years	Highlight
Bridge	2002-04	4,576 yds 2004
Mid	2005-06	4,301 yds 2006
Decline	2007-09	Sacked into oblivion

Bulger's first 5 seasons (2002-06): 17,177 yds, 99 TDs. Last 3 seasons (2007-09): 6,588 yds, 27 TDs.

Split

Bulger career splits

Phase	Years	Yds	TDs
Prime	2002-06	17,177	99
Decline	2007-09	6,588	27

His passing yards by season chart shows a sharp 2003-04-06 peak followed by an immediate post-2006 collapse.

Bulger passing yards by season

Season	Pass yds

His 4,576-yard 2004 season ranks among the top single-season totals for any STL Rams QB — including Warner's MVP years.

Rare

STL Rams QB single-season pass yards

QB	Year	Yds
Kurt Warner	2001	4,830
Marc Bulger	2004	4,576
Marc Bulger	2006	4,301
Kurt Warner	1999	4,353
Marc Bulger	2003	4,177

He was sacked 195 times in his career — and 2007-09 saw a 49-sack-per-year rate that ended his career.

Anomaly

Bulger TD/INT by phase

Phase	TDs	INTs	Ratio
Prime (2002-06)	99	64	1.55
Decline (2007-09)	27	34	0.79

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