Who was the best player in the NFL in 2006?

Who was the best player in the NFL in 2006?

Brett Favre
2006 Leaders

1. Brett Favre • GNB 613
2. Jon Kitna • DET 596
3. Marc Bulger • STL 588
4. Peyton Manning • IND 557
5. Drew Brees • NOR 554

Who was a NFL rookie in 2006?

2006 NFL Draft Results

Pick Team Player
1 Houston Texans Mario Williams
2 New Orleans Saints Reggie Bush
3 Tennessee Titans Vince Young
4 New York Jets D’Brickashaw Ferguson

Who won the NFC North in 2006?

15 years ago Friday, the Bears defeated the New Orleans Saints 39-17 at snowy Soldier Field to win the NFC championship and bring home the George Halas Trophy. Take a look back at some of the best images from this memorable game.

Who was the first pick in 2006 NFL Draft?

The 2006 NFL Draft was held on April 29-30, 2006. A total of 255 players were chosen over 7 rounds. The Houston Texans chose Defensive End Mario Williams from North Carolina State as the first pick in the draft.

Who led the NFL in passing yards in 2006?

Drew Brees
Drew Brees led the league in passing yards in 2006, the first of his record seven times.

Who was the best RB in 2006?

Larry Johnson
Rushing

Rushing
Rk Player Yds
1 Larry Johnson*+ 1789
2 LaDainian Tomlinson*+ 1815
3 Steven Jackson* 1528

Who was the best running back in 2006?

. Tomlinson
NFL Stat Leaders 2006

Rushing YDS
1 L. TomlinsonSD 1,815
2 L. JohnsonKC 1,789
3 F. GoreSF 1,695
4 T. BarberNYG 1,662

Who won Rookie of Year in 2006 football?

Vince Young
AP Offensive Rookie of the Year Winners

Year Lg Player
2006 NFL Vince Young
2005 NFL Cadillac Williams
2004 NFL Ben Roethlisberger
2003 NFL Anquan Boldin

Who won the 2006 Super Bowl?

Pittsburgh SteelersSuper Bowl XL / Champion

Did LT win MVP?

He also won a record three AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year awards (a record now tied by J. J. Watt and Aaron Donald), and was named the league’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) for his performance during the 1986 season….Lawrence Taylor.

Tackles: 1,089
Sacks: 142
Forced fumbles: 54
Interceptions: 9

Who got drafted in the NFL in 2006?

2006 NFL Draft
League NFL
First selection Mario Williams, DE Houston Texans
Mr. Irrelevant Kevin McMahan, WR Oakland Raiders
Most selections (12) Green Bay Packers

What team drafted Kyle Lowry?

Memphis GrizzliesKyle Lowry / Drafted by team

Who did the Steelers beat in 2006?

the Seahawks
The Steelers defeated the Seahawks by the score of 21–10. The game was played on February 5, 2006, at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.

When did the 2006 NFL season start and end?

The 2006 NFL season was the 87th regular season of the National Football League. Regular season play was held from September 7 to December 31, 2006. The season began with the reigning Super Bowl XL champion Pittsburgh Steelers defeating the Miami Dolphins 28-17 in the NFL Kickoff Game.

When did the 2006 NFL season start in Ireland?

For the Gaelic football season in Ireland, see 2006 National Football League (Ireland). The 2006 NFL season was the 87th regular season of the National Football League. Regular season play was held from September 7 to December 31, 2006.

Who did the Colts play in the playoffs in 2006?

The National Football League playoffs for the 2006 season began on January 6, 2007. The postseason tournament concluded with the Indianapolis Colts defeating the Chicago Bears in Super Bowl XLI, 29–17, on February 4, at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida .

Who won the 2007 NFL season?

The season began with the reigning Super Bowl XL champion Pittsburgh Steelers defeating the Miami Dolphins 28-17 in the NFL Kickoff Game . The NFL title was eventually won by the Indianapolis Colts, when they defeated the Chicago Bears 29–17 in Super Bowl XLI at Dolphin Stadium at Miami Gardens, Florida on February 4, 2007.