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2006 NFL Playoffs Trivia Quiz

Questions on the 2006 NFL playoffs.

A multiple-choice quiz by foulweather. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
foulweather

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
267,758

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
7 / 15

Plays
946

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Question 1 of 15

1. The only overtime game of the 2006 playoffs was held in which city? Hint

Chicago, Illinois

Indianapolis, Indiana

Baltimore, Maryland

San Diego, California

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who scored the final touchdown of Super Bowl XLI? Hint

Cato June

Kelvin Hayden

Antoine Bethea

Nick Harper

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which player scored the most touchdowns (4) in the playoffs? Hint

Muhsin Muhammad, Chicago

Dominic Rhodes, Indianapolis

Thomas Jones, Chicago

Marvin Harrison, Indianapolis

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Question 4 of 15

4. What was the final score of Super Bowl XLI? Hint

31-19

39-14

29-17

37-16

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Question 5 of 15

5. What player had the most receiving yards in the 2006 playoffs? Hint

Marvin Harrison, Indianapolis

Dallas Clark, Indianapolis

Jabar Gaffney, New England

Reche Caldwell, New England

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Question 6 of 15

6. What quarterback had the highest passer rating during the playoffs (89.6)? Hint

Tony Romo, Dallas

Jeff Garcia, Philadelphia

Drew Brees, New Orleans

Peyton Manning, Indianapolis

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Question 7 of 15

7. Who had the most rushing yards in the 2006 playoffs? Hint

Dominic Rhodes, Indianapolis

Thomas Jones, Chicago

Joseph Addai, Indianapolis

Deuce McAllister, New Orleans

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Question 8 of 15

8. What player caught an 88-yard touchdown pass, the longest play from scrimmage during the 2006 playoffs? Hint

Jerricho Cotchery, N.Y. Jets

Bernard Berrian, Chicago

Donte Stallworth, Philadelphia

Reggie Bush, New Orleans

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Question 9 of 15

9. Marvin Harrison failed to catch a touchdown in the 2006 playoffs.

True

False

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Question 10 of 15

10. Who scored Indianapolis' final touchdown in their exciting 38-34 AFC Championship win over New England in 2006? Hint

Joseph Addai

Jeff Saturday

Dominic Rhodes

Dan Klecko

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Question 11 of 15

11. What team entered the 2006 playoffs on the longest regular-season winning streak? Hint

San Diego Chargers

Philadelphia Eagles

Baltimore Ravens

New England Patriots

12. Red zone defenses flexed their muscles in the Divisional Playoff match-up between Indianapolis and Baltimore. There were no touchdowns, and all the game's points were scored on field goals. How many field goals were made in the game total? Hint

Eight

Six

Seven

Five

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Question 13 of 15

13. What team averaged the highest-scoring offense (31.6 points per game) in the 2006 playoffs? Hint

Indianapolis Colts

Chicago Bears

New Orleans Saints

New England Patriots

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which 2006 playoff team made their fifth consecutive season playoff? Hint

New England Patriots

Seattle Seahawks

Philadelphia Eagles

Indianapolis Colts

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who had the most total yards from scrimmage in Super Bowl XLI? Hint

Thomas Jones, Chicago

Dominic Rhodes, Indianapolis

Joseph Addai, Indianapolis

Reggie Wayne, Indianapolis

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The only overtime game of the 2006 playoffs was held in which city?

Answer: Chicago, Illinois

The Bears beat the Seattle Seahawks 27-24 in overtime, in the Divisional Playoff game at Soldier Field in Chicago.

2. Who scored the final touchdown of Super Bowl XLI?

Answer: Kelvin Hayden

Hayden's 56-yard interception return with 3:16 left in the 4th quarter sealed the Colts' Super Bowl victory.

3. Which player scored the most touchdowns (4) in the playoffs?

Answer: Thomas Jones, Chicago

Jones, who had scored two touchdowns in each of Chicago's first two playoff games, was shut out of the end zone in the Super Bowl.

4. What was the final score of Super Bowl XLI?

Answer: 29-17

Chicago had taken a 14-6 lead over Indianapolis by the end of the 1st quarter, but were outscored 23-3 over the final three quarters.

5. What player had the most receiving yards in the 2006 playoffs?

Answer: Dallas Clark, Indianapolis

Clark had 317 receiving yards, Gaffney had 244, Harrison 193, and Caldwell 176.

6. What quarterback had the highest passer rating during the playoffs (89.6)?

Answer: Tony Romo, Dallas

Romo was 17-29 for 189 yards, 1 touchdown, and 0 interceptions in his team's playoff loss against Seattle. Brees had the second-highest rating at 88.3.

7. Who had the most rushing yards in the 2006 playoffs?

Answer: Dominic Rhodes, Indianapolis

Rhodes ran for 306 yards on 62 carries in Indianapolis' four playoff wins.

8. What player caught an 88-yard touchdown pass, the longest play from scrimmage during the 2006 playoffs?

Answer: Reggie Bush, New Orleans

Bush's 88-yard TD came in the 3rd quarter of the Saints' 39-14 loss in Chicago.

9. Marvin Harrison failed to catch a touchdown in the 2006 playoffs.

Answer: True

Harrison had 15 receptions for 193 yards in the Colts' four games, but never made it into the end zone.

10. Who scored Indianapolis' final touchdown in their exciting 38-34 AFC Championship win over New England in 2006?

Answer: Joseph Addai

The Colts regained the lead with Addai's 3-yard run with 1:00 left in the game. Klecko caught a 1-yard TD pass in the 3rd quarter, and Saturday recovered a fumble in the end zone for a touchdown early in the 4th quarter.

11. What team entered the 2006 playoffs on the longest regular-season winning streak?

Answer: San Diego Chargers

The Chargers finished the 2006 season with 10 straight victories, but lost in their first game of the playoffs to New England. Philadelphia entered the playoffs on a 5-game streak.

Answer: Seven

Indianapolis' Adam Vinatieri hit five FGs, and Matt Stover of Baltimore made two in the Colts' 15-6 win.

13. What team averaged the highest-scoring offense (31.6 points per game) in the 2006 playoffs?

Answer: New England Patriots

New England scored 37, 24, and 34 points in their three playoff games.

14. Which 2006 playoff team made their fifth consecutive season playoff?

Answer: Indianapolis Colts

The Colts have made the playoffs five years in a row. New England and Seattle appeared in their fourth consecutive in 2006.

15. Who had the most total yards from scrimmage in Super Bowl XLI?

Answer: Joseph Addai, Indianapolis

Addai had 77 yards rushing and 66 receiving for 143 total. Jones had 130, Rhodes 121, and Wayne 61.

Source: Author foulweather

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