Nfl Team Highlights 2003-04 - St. Louis Rams

The St. Louis Rams finished the 2003 season with a 12-4 record, capturing the NCF West Division title. The Rams not only won their third division championship in 5 years, they also solidified St. Louis as the Gateway to the Best in the NFL. The Rams overcame injuries and a couple of early season losses to finish the regular season winning 11 of their last 13 games, including a 7 game winning streak and a perfect 8-0 mark at home. Along the way, they saw some of the greatest individual performances in franchise history. With an offense that ranked first in the NFC and featured the play of Pro Bowl Quarterback Mark Bulger and a career-year for All Pro Receiver Torry Holt, the Rams overpowered opposing defenses; a trend that has personified St/ Louis' "Greatest Show on Turf" for the past 5 seasons. guided by their innovative Head Coach, Mike Martz, the Rams' offensive fireworks once again featured the performances of Receiver Isaac Bruce, the all-time franchise leader in receptions, receiving yards and touchdowns, and Running Back Marshall Faulk, who once again re-wrote NFL record books. the Rams' defense, led by Pro Bowlers veteran Safety Aeneas Williams and Defensive End Leonard Little, and young stars such as Safety Adam Archuleta and cornerback Travis Fisher, dominated opponents and led the NFL in takeaways

Even a heartbreaking overtime divisional round playoff loss to Carolina could not diminish another sensational season in St. Louis. Gateway To The Best features the team's key wins, including 4 come-from-behind victories, with two coming in overtime. It also chronicles the Rams' exciting quest for the NFC West Division Title, culminating with their 27-22 victory over the Seattle Seahawks, avenging an early loss that had put St. Louis at 1-2 to start the season. Gateway To The Best celebrates a team and an organization that has redefined winning in the NFC over the past five seasons, winning 10 games or more in 4 of those years, 3 division titles and 2 Super Bowl appearances. 2003 left no doubt that the road to a championship goes through St. Louis.