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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
NFL 2006
Zach Thomas of the Miami Dolphins and DeMeco Ryans of the Houston Texans led the 2006 NFL season in tackles. How many tackles did they have combined? | NFL in 2006 (thug56) |
320. Zach Thomas had 165 total tackles and Ryans had 155 total tackles, combining for 320.
Who were the only three defensive ends to post 2 interceptions in 2006? | 2006 NFL Football (john_moser1) |
Jason Taylor, Mathias Kiwanuka, and Alex Brown. Jason Taylor, Mathias Kiwanuka, and Alex Brown were the only three defensive ends in the NFL to record 2 interceptions, and three of only ten to get at least one.
Who was the Super Bowl MVP? | NFL 2006 (yaniv93) |
Peyton Manning. Peyton Manning had 247 yards. He threw for 1 touchdown but also threw one interception.
Who was the quarterback that replaced Donovan McNabb due to injury, and led the Philadelphia Eagles into the playoffs? | NFL 2006 Season Recap (Charles_Brady) |
Jeff Garcia. After Donovan McNabb went down in week 11, Jeff Garcia stepped up and led the Eagles to clinch the NFC East Division title, and led them to the NFC Divisional round.
Who was the league's top quarterback for passing rating in 2006? | The NFL Year: 2006 (bloominggators) |
Peyton Manning. Peyton Manning of the Colts had a passer rating of 101.
Who was the Green Bay Packers' starting placekicker in 2006? | NFL Placekickers of 2006 (foulweather) |
Dave Rayner. Rayner scored 109 points for Green Bay on the season. Lindell played for the Bills in 2006, Longwell for the Vikings, and Suisham for the Cowboys and Redskins.
Who was the 2006 NFL leader in pass yards and how many yards did he throw for? | NFL in 2006 (thug56) |
Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints, 4418. Brees threw for 4418 yards, a career high, and only threw 11 interceptions.
Who was selected first in the 2006 NFL Draft? | NFL 2006 Season Recap (Charles_Brady) |
Mario Williams. Houston Texans surprised the nation by signing Mario Williams to a contract the night before the NFL Draft occurred.
Who was named the league MVP? | NFL 2006 Season Recap (Charles_Brady) |
LaDainian Tomlinson. LaDainian Tomlinson led the San Diego Chargers to a league's best of a record of 14-2. He also broke the NFL season record with 31 rushing touchdowns. Drew Brees was the runner-up in the MVP voting.
Peyton Manning was named Super Bowl MVP. Vince Young was named Rookie Of The Year.
Who tied for the NFC lead in total touchdowns during the regular season with Steven Jackson of the Rams? | NFL 2006 Season (saucekingjr) |
Marion Barber III (Dallas Cowboys). Barber tied with Jackson in the NFC with 14 rushing touchdowns and 2 receiving, a total of 16 on the year.
Who scored a record 31 TDs in 2006 for the San Diego Chargers? | NFL Running Backs: 2006 (Oberon916) |
Ladainian Tomlinson. "LT" ran for 28 TDs and 1815 yards. He also caught 3 TD passes and had 508 yards receiving.
Who recovered the most fumbles in the NFC? | NFL 2006 (panther2007) |
Richard Marshall. Richard Marshall of the Carolina Panthers recovered 4 fumbles, one fumble more than anybody else.
Who racked up the most all-purpose yards during the regular season? | NFL 2006 Season (saucekingjr) |
Steven Jackson (St. Louis Rams). Jackson ran for 1528 rushing yards and 806 receiving yards. A total of 2334 yards.
Who led the rookie NFL quarterbacks in 2006 in passing yards and quarterback rating? | NFL Rookies in 2006 (thug56) |
Matt Leinart. Matt Leinart of the Arizona Cardinals led all NFL rookie quarterbacks in 2006 with 2547 yards passing, and a passer rating of 74.
Who led the NFL in punt return average in 2006? | 2006 NFL Football (john_moser1) |
Adam "Pacman" Jones. Contrary to popular belief, Devin Hester did not lead the league in punt return average. Instead, Pacman Jones of the Titans did, with 12.9. Devin Hester averaged 12.8.
Eagles. The Eagles led the league with 983 penalty yards. The Raiders had 847. The Giants had 881. The Chargers had 791.
Who led the NFL in passing yards? | NFL 2006 (yaniv93) |
Drew Brees. Drew Brees had 4418 yards, Peyton Manning had 4397 yards, Jon Kitna had 4208 yards, and Donovan McNabb was injured in the middle of the season.
Who led the NFC in receiving yards during the regular season? | NFL 2006 Season (saucekingjr) |
Roy Williams (Detriot Lions). Roy Williams caught 82 passes for 1310 yards. Donald Driver finished 15 yards behind him with 92 catches for 1295 yards.
Who led the league in solo tackles in the season? | NFL 2006 Season (saucekingjr) |
DeMeco Ryans (Houston Texans). The rookie led the league with 126 solo tackles, while playing middle linebacker for the Texans. He also won the Defensive Rookie of the Year award.
Who led the league in receiving yards? | NFL 2006 (yaniv93) |
Chad Johnson. Chad Johnson had 1369 yards, Marvin Harrison was close with 1366 yards, Reggie Wayne was third with 1310 yards, and Donald Driver had 1295 yards.
Who led the league in kicking percentage? | NFL 2006 Season (saucekingjr) |
Matt Stover (Baltimore Ravens). Stover led the league with a 93.3 kicking percentage, making 28 of his 30 attempts.
Who led the 2006 NFL season in total sacks for the season? | NFL in 2006 (thug56) |
Shawne Merriman, San Diego Chargers. Despite a 4-game suspension, Merriman led the 2006 NFL season in sacks with 17 total sacks.
Who led all rookies in rushing yards in 2006? | 2006 NFL Football (john_moser1) |
Joseph Addai. Joseph Addai of the Colts led all rookies in rushing yards with 1081 yards. He also tied Vince Young with 7 touchdowns.
Who kicked the longest field goal of the season at 62 yards? | NFL Placekickers of 2006 (foulweather) |
Matt Bryant, Tampa Bay. Bryant hit his 62-yard field goal in Tampa Bay's Week 7 23-21 win over Philadelphia. It was the third-longest field goal in NFL history.
Who had the second highest passer rating in the NFL in the 2006 season? | NFL 2006 (panther2007) |
Damon Huard. Damon Huard of the Kansas City Chiefs had a passer rating of 98.0, the second highest in the NFL.
Who had the most receiving touchdowns in the NFL? | NFL 2006 (panther2007) |
Terrell Owens. Terrell Owens of the Dallas Cowboys had 13 receiving TDs in 2006.
Who had over 1000 passing and rushing yards? | NFL 2006 (panther2007) |
Michael Vick. Michael Vick of the Atlanta Falcons had 2474 passing and 1039 rushing yards.
Who had his first 1000 yards rushing season in 2006 with 1217 for the Philadelphia Eagles? | NFL Running Backs: 2006 (Oberon916) |
Brian Westbrook. Brian Westbrook also had 4 TDs and 699 yards receiving.
Who had 1695 yards and 8 TDs on the ground in 2006 for the San Francisco 49ers? | NFL Running Backs: 2006 (Oberon916) |
Frank Gore. Frank Gore had his first 1000 yard rushing season in his career.
Justin Miller. Justin Miller of the New York Jets had 1304 kick return yards, and a return average of 28.3.
Who finished the season with the best yards per punt average during the regular season? | NFL 2006 Season (saucekingjr) |
Mat McBriar (Dallas Cowboys). Mat McBriar led the league with an average of 48.2 yards per punt. McBriar was also the only Aussie NFL player in the season, hailing from Melbourne.
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