2006 Jacksonville Jaguars season

2006 Jacksonville Jaguars season
Head Coach	Jack Del Rio
Home Field	Alltel Stadium
Results
Record	8–8
Place	3rd AFC South
Playoff Finish	Did not qualify
Uniform
File:AFCS-2004-2007-Uniform-JAX.PNG
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
2005	2007

The 2006 Jacksonville Jaguars season was the franchise's 12th season in the National Football League and the 4th under head coach Jack Del Rio. The Jaguars failed to improve on their 12–4 record from 2005, and missed the playoffs.

Offseason

Draft

Main article: 2006 NFL Draft

2006 Jacksonville Jaguars draft
Round	Pick	Player	Position	College	Notes
1	28	Marcedes Lewis *	Tight end	UCLA
2	60	Maurice Jones-Drew *	Running back	UCLA
3	80	Clint Ingram	Linebacker	Oklahoma
5	160	Brent Hawkins	Defensive end	Illinois
7	213	James Wyche	Defensive end	Syracuse
7	236	Dee Webb	Cornerback	Florida
Made roster    †   Pro Football Hall of Fame    *   Made at least one Pro Bowl during career

Personnel

Staff

2006 Jacksonville Jaguars staff
	Front office Chairman/Chief Executive Officer – Wayne Weaver Head coaches Head Coach – Jack Del Rio Assistant Head Coach/Secondary – Dave Campo Assistant Head Coach/Offense – Mike Tice Offensive coaches Offensive Coordinator – Carl Smith Quarterbacks – Ken Anderson Running Backs – Kennedy Pola Wide Receivers – Steve Walters Tight Ends – Alfredo Roberts Offensive Line – Andy Heck			Defensive coaches Defensive Coordinator – Mike Smith Defensive Line – Ray Hamilton Assistant Defensive Line – Ted Monachino Linebackers – Mark Duffner Defensive Backs – Alvin Reynolds Special teams coaches Special Teams Coordinator – Pete Rodriguez Assistant Special Teams – Mark Michaels Strength and conditioning Strength and Conditioning – Mark Asanovich Assistant Strength and Conditioning – Les Ebert

Roster

2006 Jacksonville Jaguars roster
	Quarterbacks  9 David Garrard  7 Byron Leftwich  5 Quinn Gray Running backs 33 Greg Jones FB 32 Maurice Jones-Drew KR 24 Montell Owens FB 23 Alvin Pearman 28 Fred Taylor 22 LaBrandon Toefield Wide receivers 18 Matt Jones 19 Ernest Wilford 11 Reggie Williams 85 Cortez Hankton Tight ends 80 Kyle Brady 89 Marcedes Lewis 87 George Wrighster		Offensive linemen 76 Richard Collier T 73 Stockar McDougle T 67 Vince Manuwai G 63 Brad Meester C 65 Chris Naeole G 62 Dennis Norman C/G 74 Maurice Williams T 69 Khalif Barnes T Defensive linemen 93 Bobby McCray DE 92 Rob Meier DT/DE 94 Jeremy Mincey DE 95 Paul Spicer DE 99 Marcus Stroud DT 75 Marcellus Wiley DE 97 Reggie Hayward DE 98 John Henderson DT 96 Tony McDaniel DT		Linebackers 50 Tony Gilbert ILB 56 Nick Greisen OLB 54 Mike Peterson ILB 91 Kenny Pettway OLB/DE 52 Daryl Smith OLB 51 Clint Ingram OLB Defensive backs 21 Terry Cousin CB 20 Donovin Darius SS 37 Deon Grant FS 27 Rashean Mathis CB 43 Gerald Sensabaugh SS 41 Nick Sorensen SS 20 Scott Starks CB 29 Brian Williams CB 23 Dee Webb CB Special teams  2 Chris Hanson P 10 Josh Scobee K		Reserve lists Practice squad Rookies in italics Active, Inactive, Practice squad

Schedule

Preseason

Source:

Week	Kickoff	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Game Site	TV	NFL.com Recap
1	7:30 p.m.	August 12, 2006	at Miami Dolphins	W 31–26	1–0	Dolphin Stadium		Recap
2	7:30 p.m.	August 19, 2006	Carolina Panthers	L 10–17	1–1	Alltel Stadium		Recap
3	8:00 p.m.	August 26, 2006	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	W 29–18	2–1	Alltel Stadium	CBS	Recap
4	7:30 p.m.	August 31, 2006	at Atlanta Falcons	W 20–17	3–1	Georgia Dome		Recap
All times eastern

Regular season

Source:

Week	Kickoff	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Game Site	TV	NFL.com Recap
1	4:15 p.m.	September 10, 2006	Dallas Cowboys	W 24–17	1–0	Alltel Stadium	Fox	Recap
2	8:30 p.m.	September 18, 2006	Pittsburgh Steelers	W 9–0	2–0	Alltel Stadium	ESPN	Recap
3	1:00 p.m.	September 24, 2006	at Indianapolis Colts	L 14–21	2–1	RCA Dome	CBS	Recap
4	4:15 p.m.	October 1, 2006	at Washington Redskins	L 30–36(OT)	2–2	FedExField	CBS	Recap
5	4:05 p.m.	October 8, 2006	New York Jets	W 41–0	3–2	Alltel Stadium	CBS	Recap
6	Bye
7	1:00 p.m.	October 22, 2006	at Houston Texans	L 7–27	3–3	Reliant Stadium	CBS	Recap
8	1:00 p.m.	October 29, 2006	at Philadelphia Eagles	W 13–6	4–3	Lincoln Financial Field	CBS	Recap
9	1:00 p.m.	November 5, 2006	Tennessee Titans	W 37–7	5–3	Alltel Stadium	CBS	Recap
10	1:00 p.m.	November 12, 2006	Houston Texans	L 10–13	5–4	Alltel Stadium	CBS	Recap
11	8:30 p.m.	November 20, 2006	New York Giants	W 26–10	6–4	Alltel Stadium	ESPN	Recap
12	1:00 p.m.	November 26, 2006	at Buffalo Bills	L 24–27	6–5	Ralph Wilson Stadium	CBS	Recap
13	4:05 p.m.	December 3, 2006	at Miami Dolphins	W 24–10	7–5	Dolphin Stadium	CBS	Recap
14	1:00 p.m.	December 10, 2006	Indianapolis Colts	W 44–17	8–5	Alltel Stadium	CBS	Recap
15	1:00 p.m.	December 17, 2006	at Tennessee Titans	L 17–24	8–6	LP Field	CBS	Recap
16	1:00 p.m.	December 24, 2006	New England Patriots	L 21–24	8–7	Alltel Stadium	CBS	Recap
17	1:00 p.m.	December 31, 2006	at Kansas City Chiefs	L 30–35	8–8	Arrowhead Stadium	CBS	Recap
All times eastern

Standings

AFC South
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
y (3) Indianapolis Colts	12	4	0	.750	3–3	9–3	427	360	W1
Tennessee Titans	8	8	0	.500	4–2	5–7	324	400	L1
Jacksonville Jaguars	8	8	0	.500	2–4	5–7	371	274	L3
Houston Texans	6	10	0	.375	3–3	6–6	267	366	W2

Regular season results

Week 1: vs. Dallas Cowboys

1 2 3 4 Total Cowboys 10 0 0 7 17 Jaguars 0 10 0 14 24 at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida Date: September 10, 2006 Game time: 4:15 p.m. ET Game weather: 81°F (Rain) Game attendance: 67,164 Referee: Gerald Austin TV: Fox Game recap

With the win, the Jaguars started their season 1–0.

Week 2: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers

1 2 3 4 Total Steelers 0 0 0 0 0 Jaguars 0 0 3 6 9 at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida Date: September 18, 2006 Game time: 8:40 PM EDT Game weather: 81°F (Cloudy) Game attendance: 67,164 Referee: Terry McAulay TV announcers (ESPN): Mike Tirico (play–by–play), Joe Theismann (color commentator) & Tony Kornheiser (color commentator) Game recap Game information First quarter No scoring plays Second quarter No scoring plays Third quarter JAC – Josh Scobee 31 yard field goal, Jaguars 3–0. Drive: 11 plays, 60 yards, 5:29. Fourth quarter JAC – Josh Scobee 32 yard field goal, Jaguars 6–0. Drive: 10 plays, 78 yards, 4:21. JAC – Josh Scobee 42 yard field goal, Jaguars 9–0. Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 0:27.

With the win, the Jaguars improved to 2–0.

Week 3: at Indianapolis Colts

	1	2	3	4	OT
Jaguars	7	0	0	7	14
Colts	0	7	7	7	21

at the RCA Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 2–1.

Week 4: at Washington Redskins

	1	2	3	4	OT
Jaguars	10	7	0	13	30
Redskins	7	6	7	10	36

at FedExField, Landover, Maryland

With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 2–2.

Week 5: vs. New York Jets

	1	2	3	4	OT
Jets	0	0	0	0	0
Jaguars	14	14	10	3	41

at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida

With the win, the Jaguars went into their bye week at 3–2.

Week 7: at Houston Texans

	1	2	3	4	OT
Jaguars	0	0	7	0	7
Texans	0	10	0	17	27

at Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas

With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 3–3.

Week 8: at Philadelphia Eagles

	1	2	3	4	OT
Jaguars	7	0	3	3	13
Eagles	0	0	3	3	6

at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia

With the win, the Jaguars improved to 4–3.

Week 9: vs. Tennessee Titans

	1	2	3	4	OT
Titans	0	0	0	7	7
Jaguars	14	6	17	0	37

at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida

With the win, the Jaguars improved to 5–3.

Week 10: vs. Houston Texans

	1	2	3	4	OT
Texans	10	0	3	0	13
Jaguars	0	3	0	7	10

at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida

With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 5–4.

Week 11: vs. New York Giants

	1	2	3	4	OT
Giants	3	0	7	0	10
Jaguars	3	7	6	10	26

at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida

With the win, the Jaguars improved to 6–4.

Week 12: at Buffalo Bills

	1	2	3	4	OT
Jaguars	0	14	0	10	24
Bills	7	10	7	3	27

at Ralph Wilson Stadium, Buffalo, New York

With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 6–5.

Week 13: at Miami Dolphins

	1	2	3	4	OT
Jaguars	3	14	0	7	24
Dolphins	7	0	0	3	10

at Dolphin Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida

With the win, the Jaguars improved to 7–5.

Week 14: vs. Indianapolis Colts

	1	2	3	4	OT
Colts	3	7	0	7	17
Jaguars	7	17	13	7	44

at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida

During this game, the Jaguars combined for 375 rushing yards, the second-most in a single game since the AFL–NFL merger. Maurice Jones-Drew had a franchise-record 302 all-purpose yards; 166 rushing yards with two touchdowns, 15 receiving yards, and 121 return yards with a kickoff return touchdown. Fred Taylor had 131 rushing yards with one touchdown.

With the win, the Jaguars improved to 8–5.

Week 15: at Tennessee Titans

	1	2	3	4	OT
Jaguars	7	3	0	7	17
Titans	7	0	17	0	24

at LP Field, Nashville, Tennessee

With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 8–6.

Week 16: vs. New England Patriots

	1	2	3	4	OT
Patriots	0	10	7	7	24
Jaguars	0	7	7	7	21

at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida

With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 8–7.

Week 17: at Kansas City Chiefs

	1	2	3	4	OT
Jaguars	0	10	14	6	30
Chiefs	7	14	14	0	35

at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

The Jaguars and Chiefs line up, week 17

With the loss, the Jaguars ended their season 8–8.