{"id":1560775,"date":"2023-07-10T18:33:29","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T22:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?p=1560775"},"modified":"2023-07-11T18:49:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T22:49:49","slug":"kurt-warner-rams-jersey-number-13-never-dictated-superstitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/news\/kurt-warner-rams-jersey-number-13-never-dictated-superstitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Kurt Warner's Rams Jersey Was No. 13 Because He Was ‘Never Dictated by Superstitions'"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Kurt Warner<\/a> went from working in a supermarket to becoming an NFL MVP and a Super Champion. Not many pro athletes can say that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a result of his inspirational story<\/a>, the Iowa native became a popular player during his six years with the St. Louis Rams. During this time, he wore a jersey number many people try to avoid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kurt Warner's football career<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Warner's football career began with four seasons at the University of Northern Iowa, in which he made just 12 starts in his senior year. He went undrafted in the 1994 NFL Draft but received a tryout with Green Bay that offseason. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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25 Years Ago Today: The NFL Draft ends without Northern Iowa quarterback Kurt Warner getting drafted.

Packers sign him as a free agent, then cut him. Goes to NFL Europe, works night shift at a Hy-Vee, gets back into league with Rams, wins Super Bowl, becomes a Hall of Famer.
pic.twitter.com\/giW3gVYxfq<\/a><\/p>— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) April 25, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>