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The 2006 NFL season was one of the greatest of all time. How much do you know about it?

A multiple-choice quiz by yaniv93. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
yaniv93

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
253,311

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1928

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who led the NFL in passing yards? Hint

Peyton Manning

Drew Brees

Jon Kitna

Donovan McNabb

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Question 2 of 10

2. The touchdown record was broken this season by LaDainian Tomlinson. How many touchdowns did he score? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which team was seeded fourth in the AFC playoffs? Hint

Indianapolis Colts

New England Patriots

Chicago Bears

Houston Texans

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Question 4 of 10

4. What team had the least offensive touchdowns in the season? Hint

Cleveland Browns

San Diego

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Oakland Raiders

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Question 5 of 10

5. In 2006, two kickers made 60+ yard field goals. One of them nearly broke the record when he made a 62-yard field goal to win the game. What was his name? Hint

Rob Bironas

Brad Maynard

Mike Vanderjagt

Matt Bryant

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Colts started the season 9-0, but then they hit a brick wall. Against which team did they lose in week 11? Hint

Houston Texans

Dallas Cowboys

Jacksonville Jaguars

Philadelphia Eagles

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who led the league in receiving yards? Hint

Marvin Harrison

Donald Driver

Reggie Wayne

Chad Johnson

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which team won the NFC Championship Game? Hint

Chicago Bears

Indianapolis Colts

New Orleans Saints

Seattle Seahawks

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Question 9 of 10

9. The Indianapolis Colts made the biggest comeback in an AFC Championship game in 2006. How much were they losing by after Peyton Manning's interception was returned for a touchdown? Hint

18 points

17 points

35 points

10 points

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the Super Bowl MVP? Hint

Thomas Jones

Joseph Addai & Dominic Rhodes

Peyton Manning

Rex Grossman

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who led the NFL in passing yards?

Answer: 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.

2. The touchdown record was broken this season by LaDainian Tomlinson. How many touchdowns did he score?

Answer: 31

He beat the previous record by 3.

3. Which team was seeded fourth in the AFC playoffs?

Answer: New England Patriots

The Colts were seeded third, the Bears were first in the NFC, and the Texans didn't make the playoffs.

4. What team had the least offensive touchdowns in the season?

Answer: Oakland Raiders

The Raiders averaged only one per game.

5. In 2006, two kickers made 60+ yard field goals. One of them nearly broke the record when he made a 62-yard field goal to win the game. What was his name?

Answer: Matt Bryant

Rob Bironas made a 60-yard field goal, Mike Vanderjagt was waived by the Cowboys, and Brad Maynard was a punter for the Chicago Bears.

6. The Colts started the season 9-0, but then they hit a brick wall. Against which team did they lose in week 11?

Answer: Dallas Cowboys

They did lose to the Texans and the Jaguars, but that was later in the season. They easily beat the Eagles.

7. Who led the league in receiving yards?

Answer: 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.

8. Which team won the NFC Championship Game?

Answer: Chicago Bears

The Bears had a great fourth quarter and they beat the Saints, 39-14.

9. The Indianapolis Colts made the biggest comeback in an AFC Championship game in 2006. How much were they losing by after Peyton Manning's interception was returned for a touchdown?

Answer: 18 points

The Colts were losing 21-3, but they came back and won 38-34.

10. Who was the Super Bowl MVP?

Answer: Peyton Manning

Peyton Manning had 247 yards. He threw for 1 touchdown but also threw one interception.

Source: Author yaniv93

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