Edited sentence: At this time they were still called The Greatest show on Turf.Howeverm the Patriots pulled off what is often named as one of greatest upsets in NFL history.In the divisional round they beat the Green Bay Packers The Rams won in a close struggle against Donovan McNabb and the Philadelphia Eagles the next week to win the NFC Championship.Kurt Warner won his second MVP award.The Rams finished with the best record in the NFC and received a first round bye and homefield advantage throughout the playoffs.The Rams followed up there superbowl appearance in January 2000 with one in January 2002.The Rams offense in 2001 was again one of the best in the league and Warner threw for 36 touchdowns and set a career high in passing yards.The Rams were 14 point favorites in the Super Bowl XXXVI.The legitimacy of the game has been questioned recently by allegations that the Patriots taped a Rams' the day before the game.The team also had stars Marshall Faulk (2000 MVP), Issac Bruce, Torry Holt, Orlando Pace on offense, and on defense Grant Wistrom, and Aeneas Williams