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  Kurt Warner - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Warner was the backup quarterback for the St.
The accurate-throwing Warner, running back Marshall Faulk, and wide receivers Isaac Bruce and Torry Holt were part of the high-scoring offence nicknamed "The Greatest Show on Turf." Warner's magical season, in which he tossed a staggering 41 touchdown passes, is regarded as one of the top seasons by a quarterback in NFL history.
Warner broke his hand and missed the middle of the 2000 campaign, but Trent Green was able to step in and the Warner/Green duo led the Rams to the highest team passing yard total in NFL history, with 5,232 net yards.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kurt_Warner   (1879 words)

  
 Archive | January 31, 2000 | Kurt Warner, life's MVP
Warner went from a promising but undrafted quarterback to working in a grocery store, telling anyone who listened that he was really a quarterback.
But luck like a ray of sun light struck Warner because the deal he signed with Amsterdam also got him a deal with the St. Louis Rams, although along the way he was nearly released by the team and then exposed in the expansion draft to the Cleveland Browns.
Kurt Warner may only be a quarterback, and not someone deemed important to society such as a doctor or teacher, but he reminds us that anything can be had with old-fashioned hard work and principles.
www.enterstageright.com /archive/articles/0200warner.htm   (742 words)

  
 God Abandons Kurt Warner
Warner, who was later diagnosed with a concussion, spent most of the game running from marauding linebackers and lying flat on on his back.
Warner is a born again Christian who uses his stature as a professional football player to spread the gospel of God.
Warner and a heavily favored Rams team were defeated by the upstart New England Patriots in what is known as one of the greatest upsets in Superbowl history.
www.thebrushback.com /Archives/warner_full.htm   (784 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Kurt Warner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Warner left the Barnstormers to sign with the NFL's St. Louis Rams in 1998, and was allocated to the Amsterdam Admirals of the NFL Europe.
Warner was the backup quarterback for the St. Louis Rams during the preseason of the 1999-2000 season.
The accurate-throwing Warner, running back Marshall Faulk, and wide receivers Isaac Bruce and Torry Holt were part of the high-scoring offense nicknamed "The Greatest Show on Turf." Warner's magical season, in which he tossed a staggering 41 touchdown passes, is regarded as one of the top seasons by a quarterback in NFL history.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/kurt_warner   (2638 words)

  
 popwarner.com - 2005 Award Recipients - Kurt Warner
Kurt Warner captured the imagination of the sports world in 1999 when he defied the odds by emerging from obscurity to lead the St. Louis Rams to a victory in Super Bowl XXXIV.
A season-ending injury to the Rams' starter thrust Kurt into the spotlight for the 1999 season, where he went on to lead the NFL with a 109.2 passer-rating, 4,353 passing yards and 41 touchdown passes.
Kurt is one of a few NFL players to be recognized with two NFL MVP awards, receiving his second after the 2001 season.
www.popwarner.com /scholastics/2005/kurtwarner.asp   (455 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NFL - Warner bests Faulk for second MVP in three years
Warner edged teammate Marshall Faulk to win The Associated Press MVP award for the second time in three years Wednesday.
Warner may have thrown 22 interceptions, but it's moronic to single out that one statistic as a knock against him.
Together, Warner and Faulk are the foundation of one of the most potent offenses in NFL history.
espn.go.com /nfl/news/2002/0109/1308397.html   (893 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - The Network - CNNSI.com Profile: Kurt Warner - Thursday January 20, 2000 06:00 PM
Warner says his outlook on life has provided him with the mental toughness to survive and flourish in the NFL.
Warner's confidence in himself is matched only by Vermeil's confidence in his quarterback.
Warner still has one more season before he reaches restricted free agency and the Rams could retain him by paying him the veteran minimum next year.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /thenetwork/news/2000/01/17/cnnsiprofile_kurtwarner   (1089 words)

  
 FootballDocs Fantasy Football - Kurt Warner
Last year all we heard from Warner and the Rams' camp was "the hand is fine, Kurt's fine, everything's fine", but obviously, things were not fine.
He completed 375 of 546 passes for 4,830 yards with 36 touchdowns and 22 interceptions, led the NFL in passing yards, touchdown passes, passer rating (101.4), yards per attempt (8.85), third down passing (109.5), and was third in the NFC and fourth in the NFL in fourth quarter passing (101.4).
If Warner can even come close to those kind of numbers, he'll once again be worth a first round pick...but that's a big if.
www.footballdocs.com /kurt_warner.html   (712 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / Football / Kurt Warner excused from Rams' minicamp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Kurt Warner has been excused from the St. Louis Rams' three-day minicamp that begins Friday, the final sign that the team plans to release the two-time NFL MVP after June 1.
Warner led the Rams to Super Bowls in 1999 and 2001, but has been plagued by injuries since then and lost his starting job after only one game to Marc Bulger last year.
Warner's fate was sealed when Martz named Bulger the starter in April and earlier this month the team signed Bulger to a four-year, $19.1 million deal.
www.boston.com /sports/football/articles/2004/05/20/kurt_warner_excused_from_rams_minicamp   (616 words)

  
 Arizona Cardinals, Kurt Warner, National Football League - CBS SportsLine.com
When the Arizona Cardinals signed Kurt Warner to a one-year deal last spring, many thought it would be his last contract, a washed-up former MVP just hanging on and trying to squeeze a little more out of the NFL coffers.
Warner has always been a favorite, a class act who can carve up a secondary when given time -- something he did not have late in his stint with the Rams and certainly not with the Giants in 2004.
Warner was sacked 23 times in his 10 starts, which isn't bad considering the circumstances.
www.sportsline.com /nfl/story/9235259   (576 words)

  
 Kurt Warner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The accurate-throwing Warner running back Marshall wide receivers Isaac Bruce and Torry Holt were part of the high-scoring offense "the Greatest Show on Turf." In the Playoffs Warner led the St. Louis Rams a Super Bowl XXXIV championship against the Tennessee Titans.
Warner broke his hand and missed the of the 2000 campaign but Trent Green was able step in and the Warner/Green duo led Rams to the highest team passing yard in NFL history with 5 232 net Due to a very poor defensive unit Rams were eliminated from the playoffs.
Ironically it was largely Warner's performance the Giants in the 2003 season opener which he lost much of his credibility fumbling 6 times one shy of an record.
www.freeglossary.com /Kurt_Warner   (670 words)

  
 Kurt Warner deserves better
Looking over their depth chart, former Arena Football League standout Kurt Warner, who had all of four career completions on his NFL stat sheet at the time, was now the Rams' starting quarterback.
Warner showed his gratitude by flashing his MVP form during the preseason, completing 23 of 26 passes for 198 yards in three games.
Warner, it seemed, was back, and with his apparent resurgence, the talk of Bulger taking over in St. Louis faded to an indistinct whisper.
www.bullz-eye.com /codding/2003/091101.htm   (2102 words)

  
 kurt warner - Articles about kurt warner
Kurt Warner has taken some heat for telling a reporter that if he's still the backup quarterback at the end of the season, he'll ask the Rams to trade......
Even if we dismiss Kurt Warner's opening-game performance as tainted stuff, the result of a concussion that forced his hospitalization, there still was something both troubling and eerie surroundin...
Kurt Warner has been through too much, overcome too much, achieved so much and done it all with such a shiny smile......
www.wordiq.com /article/kurt+warner.html   (459 words)

  
 New York Giants, Kurt Warner, Eli Manning, Kerry Collins, National Football League - CBS SportsLine.com
Warner said the release was a disappointing end to a career that saw the Rams win one Super Bowl and lose another on the final play of the game.
Warner thinks the Giants have a shot at winning a title this season, noting the offensive weapons are in place with Ike Hilliard and Amani Toomer at the wide receiver, Jeremy Shockey at tight end and Tiki Barber at running back.
Coughlin said that Warner, who was given the No. 13 jersey he wore in St. Louis,, showed no signs of being bothered by thumb and pinkie injuries that have plagued him in recent years.
cbs.sportsline.com /nfl/story/7386618   (972 words)

  
 NBC 17 - Sports - Kurt Warner Shuffles Over To Cards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Warner is expected to arrive in Arizona on Tuesday to officially ink the deal, and the veteran will be introduced during a press conference that day.
However, Warner voiced his displeasure about backing up Manning after the season ended and made it known that he wanted nothing more than to be a starter in 2005.
Warner was a rags to riches story when he went from the Arena Football League and NFL Europe to star with the St. Louis Rams.
www.nbc17.com /sports/4258861/detail.html   (426 words)

  
 Urban Legends Reference Pages: Glurge Gallery (Kurt Reply)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Kurt and Brenda did not meet while both were working in a grocery store, so you can throw out all that bit about his mooning over her timecard.
Zachary Warner (now 12) does indeed have serious physical infirmities, but how he came by them is far more of a story than the Internet fiction lets on.
Kurt presented as a free agent to the Green Bay Packers in 1994, was signed, then cut by them that same year.
www.snopes.com /glurge/warner.htm   (1435 words)

  
 Super Bowl MVPs - SuperBowl.com - Official website of Super Bowl XLI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Warner, making his prime-time NFL debut, passed for a record 414 yards and won MVP honors as the Rams defeated the Tennessee Titans 23-16 in Super Bowl XXXIV.
Warner did most of his damage in the first half when he passed for 277 yards and drove St. Louis into the red zone on five straight trips.
Warner beat out teammate Marshall Faulk for league MVP honors after passing for 4,353 yards, 41 touchdowns and leading the Rams to a 13-3 mark in the regular season.
www.superbowl.com /history/mvps/game/sbxxxiv   (495 words)

  
 Kurt Warner
Kurt Warner’s life story is like something out of a Hollywood movie.
In 1999, Warner burst on the scene as an unknown and his accomplishments were nothing short of amazing.
Warner led the Rams to the Superbowl XXXIV title, was named the National Football League’s Most Valuable Player and his 41 touchdown passes set a league single-season record.
www.christiansportsminute.com /kurt_warner.htm   (419 words)

  
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KURT WARNER: It had been a long time coming, obviously before I got my opportunity, but it was a great ride.
KURT: I definitely think that’s part of why God used me in that way, because it’s given a lot of people hope and inspiration to fulfill their dreams, whether it’s football or whether it was some other walk of life.
KURT: I got to the point where I understood I was missing the boat, I was missing the point of what this was all about, and surrendered my life over to the Lord.
www.cbn.com /700club/features/kurt_warner.aspx   (1369 words)

  
 Kurt Warner - Premiere Speakers Bureau
Kurt Warner finished the 1999-2000 NFL season with a 414-yard performance in Super Bowl XXXIV, shattering Joe Montana's Super Bowl-record 357 passing yards.
Kurt has seen the highs and lows of life in the NFL, and he says his faith, as well as the hardships and tragedies his family has faced, has helped him understand what truly is important in life.
Kurt's testimony of both his football career, family life and walk with Christ was a motivation to all.
premierespeakers.com /emailvideo.cfm?id=1110   (978 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Arizona re-signs quarterback Kurt Warner
Warner's 85.8 quarterback rating, which ranked 14th in the NFL, was the best by a Cardinal since Neil Lomax had an 86.7 rating in 1988.
Warner got his start in pro football in the Arena Football League and NFL Europe before blossoming into a star with the St. Louis Rams, with whom he played from 1998 to 2003.
Warner was the league's Most Valuable Player (1999 and 2001) and was selected to three Pro Bowls.
signonsandiego.com /sports/nfl/20060214-1743-fbn-cardinals-warner.html   (576 words)

  
 rampage!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sunday at Cinergy Field, Warner had synergy with his receivers and his universe, and what we saw were three quarters of near perfection: 17 of 21 passing, a mere 81 percent, for 310 yards and three TDs.
He handled the blitz, he scooted out of danger, he found the holes in Cincinnati's coverage and he made the usual connections with "The Warner Brothers." The Bengals tried to pinch Warner to see if he was for real, and he reacted by shooting flames through their defense.
Warner is a religious man, and he'll use faith to keep his head squared.
www.rollanet.org /~ramfan/warner.html   (2638 words)

  
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With those words, quarterback Kurt Warner, MVP of Super Bowl XXXIV, wrapped up an incredible season, and once again, with his family watching from the stands, Kurt will be part of Super Bowl history in New Orleans, facing the New England Patriots.
Kurt let me say some awful things and did not preach back to me, and that helped a lot.
KURT WARNER: When you stand up and say, 'Thank You, Jesus,' they think you are saying, 'Thank You for being here.
www.cbn.com /entertainment/sports/kurtwarner_2002.aspx   (1348 words)

  
 KFFL - Kurt Warner, QB, Arizona Cardinals
QB Kurt Warner and the rest of the Cardinals first team will play the first quarter.
The Associated Press Reports Arizona Cardinals QB Kurt Warner looked sharp in the team's preseason game Saturday, Aug. 12.
After the Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 21-13 in the preseason opener, Warner said, "For the most part I thought it was really good for the first preseason game.
www.kffl.com /player/1765/nfl   (240 words)

  
 Kurt Warner 2006 Fantasy Football Player Profile
QB Kurt Warner, Arizona Cardinals: Warner only started 10 games last season, but he threw for 2713 and 11 TDs, while fighting with Josh McCown for the starting QB job.
Warner will be a great sleeper pick for fantasy owners that can be drafted in the middle rounds because he should put up numbers in that Arizona offense.
Warner finished the season strong last year, and comes into the season with big time free agent acquisition Edgerrin James and some new O-Linemen brought in to help.
www.fftoolbox.com /profiles/profile_display.cfm?player_id=5482   (295 words)

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