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The NFL Year: 2006 Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz all about the great 2006 NFL football season. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by bloominggators. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
bloominggators

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
250,500

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the league's top quarterback for passing rating in 2006? Hint

Peyton Manning

Tom Brady

Drew Brees

Carson Palmer

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Question 2 of 10

2. Shawne Merriman had 17 sacks and led the NFL. Who was second? Hint

Aaron Schobel

Aaron Kampman

Jason Taylor

Trevor Pryce

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Question 3 of 10

3. Chad Johnson led the league in receiving touchdowns?

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who led the NFL in penalty yards? Hint

Eagles

Raiders

Giants

Chargers

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Question 5 of 10

5. Andre Johnson had a great year, leading the league in receptions with 103 receptions. Who was in second? Hint

Terrell Owens

Marvin Harrison

Mike Furrey

Torry Holt

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Question 6 of 10

6. Ladainian Tomlinson had a carrer year and had 31 TDs. Who was second? Hint

Rudi Johnson

Willie Parker

Frank Gore

Larry Johnson

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Question 7 of 10

7. What rookie led the NFL in sacks? Hint

Mark Anderson

Elvis Dumervil

Kamerion Wimbley

Tamba Hali

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many 60 plus yard field goals were there in 2006? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Reggie Bush had more receptions than Chad Johnson?

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. The longest punt return was 90 yards this year. Who did it? Hint

Dennis Northcutt

Devin Hester

Adam Jones

Roscoe Parrish

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the league's top quarterback for passing rating in 2006?

Answer: Peyton Manning

Peyton Manning of the Colts had a passer rating of 101.

2. Shawne Merriman had 17 sacks and led the NFL. Who was second?

Answer: Aaron Kampman

Aaron Kampman had 15.5 sacks with the Packers to come in second.

3. Chad Johnson led the league in receiving touchdowns?

Answer: False

Chad Johnson of the Bengals led the league in receiving yards with 1369 yards. He had only 7 TD's.

4. Who led the NFL in penalty yards?

Answer: Eagles

The Eagles led the league with 983 penalty yards. The Raiders had 847. The Giants had 881. The Chargers had 791.

5. Andre Johnson had a great year, leading the league in receptions with 103 receptions. Who was in second?

Answer: Mike Furrey

Mike Furrey of the Detroit Lions came in a close second with 98 receptions.

6. Ladainian Tomlinson had a carrer year and had 31 TDs. Who was second?

Answer: Larry Johnson

Larry Johnson of the Chiefs came in second with 17 TD runs.

7. What rookie led the NFL in sacks?

Answer: Mark Anderson

Mark Anderson of the Bears led all rookies with 12 sacks.

8. How many 60 plus yard field goals were there in 2006?

Answer: 2

There were 2 made. The longest was 62 yards by Matt Bryant of Tampa Bay. There was a 60-yard field goal made by Rob Bironas of the Tennessee Titans. They were both game winning field goals.

9. Reggie Bush had more receptions than Chad Johnson?

Answer: True

Reggie Bush of the Saints had 88 receptions while Chad Johnson of the Bengals had only 87.

10. The longest punt return was 90 yards this year. Who did it?

Answer: Adam Jones

Adam Jones of the Titans had the 90 yard return against the Eagles and was returned for a touchdown.

Source: Author bloominggators

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