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NFL 2005 Trivia Quiz

See how much you remember from the NFL in 2005?

A multiple-choice quiz by magic12. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
magic12

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
226,171

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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2456

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these teams did not record a shutout in the 2005 season? Hint

New York Giants

Chicago Bears

Cleveland Browns

Denver Broncos

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Question 2 of 10

2. 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? Hint

Washington Redskins

Indianapolis Colts

Jacksonville Jaguars

Cincinnati Bengals

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who had the most sacks in the 2005 regular season? Hint

Dwight Freeney

Simeon Rice

Derrick Burgess

Michael Strahan

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the only team to have two of the top five players in receiving yards? Hint

Carolina Panthers

Arizona Cardinals

Indianapolis Colts

Washington Redskins

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which team finished the 2005 season with the worst win-loss record?
Hint

New Orleans Saints

San Francisco 49ers

Houston Texans

Green Bay Packers

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these 2005-06 playoff teams also made it to the playoffs the season before? Hint

Cincinnati Bengals

Jacksonville Jaguars

Denver Broncos

Carolina Panthers

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Question 7 of 10

7. The 2005 season saw which team made it to the playoffs for the 4th straight season? Hint

Indianapolis Colts

Pittsburgh Steelers

New England Patriots

New York Giants

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Question 8 of 10

8. Indianapolis finished the 2005 season at 14-2. Denver and Seattle were 13-3. Which was the only team with 12 wins in the season? Hint

Jacksonville Jaguars

Chicago Bears

New England Patriots

Carolina Panthers

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who had the most passing touchdowns in the 2005-06 regular season? Hint

Carson Palmer

Matt Hasselbeck

Peyton Manning

Tom Brady

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which was the only team to finish 8-8 in the 2005 season? Hint

Miami Dolphins

Atlanta Falcons

Baltimore Ravens

Dallas Cowboys

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1. Which of these teams did not record a shutout in the 2005 season?

Answer: Chicago Bears

The New York Giants beat the Redskins 36-0 in week 8. The Cleveland Browns shutout the Miami Dolphins 22-0 and the Denver Broncos shutout the New York Jets 27-0, both in week 11. The New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks also recorded shutouts, with the Carolina Panthers adding one in the playoffs. This leaves the Chicago Bears, the league's top-rated defense, without a shutout.

2. 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?

Answer: Jacksonville Jaguars

The Jaguars beat the Seahawks 26-14 in week 1. They took out the Steelers 23-17 in overtime in week 6.

3. Who had the most sacks in the 2005 regular season?

Answer: Derrick Burgess

Burgess had 16 sacks. Rice had 14, Strahan had 11.5, and Freeney had 11.

4. Who was the only team to have two of the top five players in receiving yards?

Answer: Arizona Cardinals

Larry Fitzgerald was 4th with 1409, and Anquan Boldin was 5th with 1402.

5. Which team finished the 2005 season with the worst win-loss record?

Answer: Houston Texans

The Texans finished with a pitiful 2-14 record.

6. Which of these 2005-06 playoff teams also made it to the playoffs the season before?

Answer: Denver Broncos

The Broncos were the 6th team in 2004 and the 2nd in 2005.

7. The 2005 season saw which team made it to the playoffs for the 4th straight season?

Answer: Indianapolis Colts

The Colts won the Wild Card in 2002, then won their third straight division title in 2005-06.

8. Indianapolis finished the 2005 season at 14-2. Denver and Seattle were 13-3. Which was the only team with 12 wins in the season?

Answer: Jacksonville Jaguars

Because Jacksonville didn't win the division, they finished 5th. Chicago and Carolina both had 11 wins, and New England had 10.

9. Who had the most passing touchdowns in the 2005-06 regular season?

Answer: Carson Palmer

Palmer led all QBs with 32 TD passes. Manning had 28, Brady had 26, and Hasselbeck had 24.

10. Which was the only team to finish 8-8 in the 2005 season?

Answer: Atlanta Falcons

The Falcons had a dissapointing season. Miami and Dallas finished 9-7, and Baltimore was 6-10.

Source: Author magic12

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