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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
NFL 2005
The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Seattle Seahawks 21-10 in Super Bowl XL. Who was the only team to beat both the Steelers and the Seahawks during the regular season? | NFL 2005
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Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jaguars beat the Seahawks 26-14 in week 1. They took out the Steelers 23-17 in overtime in week 6.
Who had the most sacks in the regular season? | NFL 2005
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Derrick Burgess. Burgess had 16 sacks. Rice had 14, Strahan had 11.5, and Freeney had 11.
Who was the only team to have two of the top five players in receiving yards? | NFL 2005
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Arizona Cardinals. Larry Fitzgerald was 4th with 1409, and Anquan Boldin was 5th with 1402.
Which team finished with the NFLs worst regular season record?
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Houston Texans. The Texans finished with a pitiful 2-14 record.
Who was the only team to have made it to the playoffs for the 4th straight season? | NFL 2005
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Indianapolis Colts. The Colts won the Wild Card in 2002, then won their third straight division title in 2005-06.
Indianapolis finished the season at 14-2. Denver and Seattle were 13-3. Who was the only team with 12 wins in the season? | NFL 2005
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Jacksonville Jaguars. Because Jacksonville didn't win the division, they finished 5th. Chicago and Carolina both had 11 wins, and New England had 10.
Who had the most passing touchdowns in the 2005-06 regular season? | NFL 2005
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Carson Palmer. Palmer led all QBs with 32 TD passes. Manning had 28, Brady had 26, and Hasselbeck had 24.
Who was the only team in the NFL to finish 8-8 in the season? | NFL 2005
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Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons had a dissapointing season. Miami and Dallas finished 9-7, and Baltimore was 6-10.
Which team finished with a 10-6 record but still missed the playoffs? | 2005 NFL Season
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Kansas City Chiefs. The Kansas City Chiefs finished 10-6, but were 3 games behind the Denver Broncos (13-3), and one game behind the sixth wildcard Pittsburgh Steelers (11-5) to miss out on the playoffs. The Chargers, Dolphins, and Cowboys all finished at 9-7 records.
How many teams that made it into the 2004 playoffs, missed the 2005 playoffs? | 2005 NFL Season
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7. The Chargers (9-7), Jets (4-12), Eagles (6-10), Falcons (8-8), Packers (4-12), Rams (6-10), and Vikings (9-7) all missed the playoffs in 2005 after entering them one season earlier. It is also worth noting that only the Seahawks (13-3) made it into the playoffs in both seasons in the NFC.
The Colts won their first 13 games in 2005. Who handed them their first defeat? | 2005 NFL Season
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San Diego Chargers. In week 15, the San Diego Chargers went into Indianapolis and pulled out with a 26-17 victory. Manning was sacked four times and picked off twice.
Who kicked the most field goals during the 2005 regular season? | 2005 NFL Season
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Neil Rackers. Neil Rackers of the Arizona Cardinals set a new league record by booting 40 field goals for the season. He had also set records in most consecutive games with 2 fields goals with 11, and most consecutive games kicking a 50+ yard field goal with four.
Which three teams defeated the Denver Broncos in the 2005 season? | 2005 NFL Season
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Giants, Chiefs, Dolphins. The Broncos lost to the Dolphins 34-10, the Giants 24-23, and the Chiefs by a score of 31-27.
Kansas City Chiefs. Surprisingly, the Chiefs had gained the most yards with 6192 yards. The Seahawks, Colts, and Giants finished 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, respectively.
Who set a record by scoring on the longest play in history during the season? | 2005 NFL Season
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Nathan Vasher. Nathan Vasher of the Bears had taken a missed 49er field goal 108 yards to score a TD.
Which safety intercepted the most passes during the 2005 regular season? | 2005 NFL Season
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Darren Sharper. Darren Sharper of the Vikings had intercepted the most passes of any safety, intercepting 9 passes.
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