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NFL Rookies in 2006 Trivia Quiz

This quiz will test you on the 2006 NFL rookie stat leaders.

A multiple-choice quiz by thug56. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
thug56

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
250,534

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who led the rookie NFL quarterbacks in 2006 in passing yards and quarterback rating? Hint

Vince Young

Bruce Gradkowski

Jay Cutler

Matt Leinart

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which NFL rookie quarterback in 2006 led all rookies in passing touchdowns, and how many did he have? Hint

Matt Leinart, 12

Matt Leinart, 11

Vince Young, 12

Vince Young,13

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Question 3 of 10

3. What NFL rookie running back led all rookies in the 2006 season in total rushing yards? Hint

Maurice Jones-Drew

Joseph Addai

Laurence Maroney

Leon Washington

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following rookies did not have over 6 rushing touchdowns in the 2006 NFL season? Hint

Vince Young

Laurence Maroney

Maurice Jones-Drew

Mike Bell

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which 2006 rookie wide receiver led the all rookies in the NFL in receiving yards and receiving touchodowns? Hint

Hank Baskett

Santonio Holmes

Marques Colston

Greg Jennings

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which 2006 NFL rookie led all rookies in total number of sacks? Hint

Kamerion Wimbley

Tamba Hali

Elvis Dumervil

Mark Anderson

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which 2006 NFL rookie led all rookies in interceptions with a total of 5? Hint

Tye Hill

Jarrad Page

Dawan Landry

Richard Marshall

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which former University of Alabama linebacker led all rookies in the 2006 season in tackles. Hint

DeMeco Ryans

A.J. Hawk

Ernie Sims

Donte Whitner

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Question 9 of 10

9. Devin Hester led all rookies in 2006 in punt return average with an average of 12.8 yards a return. Which rookie was second in punt return average? Hint

Maurice Jones-Drew

Reggie Bush

Santonio Holmes

Brandon Williams

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following led all rookies in 2006 in total points? Hint

Maurice Jones-Drew

Joseph Addai

Reggie Bush

Stephen Gostkowski

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who led the rookie NFL quarterbacks in 2006 in passing yards and quarterback rating?

Answer: 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.

2. Which NFL rookie quarterback in 2006 led all rookies in passing touchdowns, and how many did he have?

Answer: Vince Young, 12

Vince Young of the Tennessee Titans led all NFL rookie quarterbacks with 12 passing touchdowns, and Matt Leinart of the Arizona Cardinal came close with 11.

3. What NFL rookie running back led all rookies in the 2006 season in total rushing yards?

Answer: Joseph Addai

Joseph Addai of the Indianapolis Colts was the only rookie running back to get over 1000 yards rushing with 1081 yards. Maurice Jones-Drew came in second with 941 rushing yards.

4. Which of the following rookies did not have over 6 rushing touchdowns in the 2006 NFL season?

Answer: Laurence Maroney

Maurice Jones-Drew of the Jacksonsville Jaguars had 13 rushing touchdowns, Mike Bell of the Denver Broncos had 8 rushing touchdowns, and Vince Young of the Tennessee Titans had 7 rushing touchdowns. Laurence Maroney of the New England Patriots only had 6 rushing touchdowns.

5. Which 2006 rookie wide receiver led the all rookies in the NFL in receiving yards and receiving touchodowns?

Answer: Marques Colston

Marques Colston of the New Orleans Saints led all rookies with 1038 receiving yards and 8 receiving touchdowns.

6. Which 2006 NFL rookie led all rookies in total number of sacks?

Answer: Mark Anderson

Mark Anderson of the Chicago Bears led all rookies with a total of 12 sacks in the 2006 NFL season.

7. Which 2006 NFL rookie led all rookies in interceptions with a total of 5?

Answer: Dawan Landry

Dawan Landry of the Baltimore Ravens was the only rookie to get above 4 interceptions, and he had 5 on the year.

8. Which former University of Alabama linebacker led all rookies in the 2006 season in tackles.

Answer: DeMeco Ryans

DeMeco Ryans of the Houston Texans led all rookies with a total of 155 tackles in 2006, which was 2nd in the league. This also won him 2006 Defensive Rookie of the Year award.

9. Devin Hester led all rookies in 2006 in punt return average with an average of 12.8 yards a return. Which rookie was second in punt return average?

Answer: Santonio Holmes

Santonio Holmes of the Pittsburgh Steelers was second to Devin Hester in punt return average for rookies, with and average of 10.2 yards a return.

10. Which of the following led all rookies in 2006 in total points?

Answer: Stephen Gostkowski

Stephen Gostkowski of the New England Patriots led all 2006 NFL rookies in total points with 103 points. Maurice Jones-Drew of the Jaguars was second with 96 points.

Source: Author thug56

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