12th season in franchise history
The 2006 Jacksonville Jaguars season was the franchise's 12th season in the National Football League (NFL) and the 4th under head coach Jack Del Rio . The Jaguars failed to improve on their 12–4 record from 2005 . The Jaguars finished in third place in the AFC South and finished the season at 8–8. Although the Jaguars were 8–5 after thirteen games, they lost their next three games in a row and missed the postseason for the second time in three seasons .
Offseason
NFL draft
Personnel
Staff
2006 Jacksonville Jaguars staff
Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
Defensive coaches
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 final roster
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
Reserve lists
Practice squad
Rookies in italics
53 active, 14 inactive, 8 practice squad
Schedule
Preseason
Regular season
Week
Date
Opponent
Result
Record
Venue
Attendance
1
September 10
Dallas Cowboys
W 24–17
1–0
Alltel Stadium
67,164
2
Pittsburgh Steelers
W 9–0
2–0
Alltel Stadium
67,164
3
September 24
at Indianapolis Colts
L 14–21
2–1
RCA Dome
57,041
4
October 1
at Washington Redskins
L 30–36 (OT)
2–2
FedEx Field
89,450
5
October 8
New York Jets
W 41–0
3–2
Alltel Stadium
66,604
6
Bye
7
October 22
at Houston Texans
L 7–27
3–3
Reliant Stadium
70,035
8
October 29
at Philadelphia Eagles
W 13–6
4–3
Lincoln Financial Field
69,249
9
November 5
Tennessee Titans
W 37–7
5–3
Alltel Stadium
66,524
10
November 12
Houston Texans
L 10–13
5–4
Alltel Stadium
65,918
11
New York Giants
W 26–10
6–4
Alltel Stadium
67,164
12
November 26
at Buffalo Bills
L 24–27
6–5
Ralph Wilson Stadium
63,608
13
December 3
at Miami Dolphins
W 24–10
7–5
Dolphin Stadium
73,160
14
December 10
Indianapolis Colts
W 44–17
8–5
Alltel Stadium
67,164
15
December 17
at Tennessee Titans
L 17–24
8–6
LP Field
69,134
16
December 24
New England Patriots
L 21–24
8–7
Alltel Stadium
67,164
17
December 31
at Kansas City Chiefs
L 30–35
8–8
Arrowhead Stadium
77,500
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Standings
Regular season results
Week 1: vs. Dallas Cowboys
Week 2: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Steelers
0
0
0 0 0
Jaguars
0
0
3 6 9
at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
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.
Week 3: at Indianapolis Colts
1
2
3
4
Total
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
Total
Jaguars
10
7
0
13 0
30
Redskins
7
6
7
10 6
36
at FedExField , Landover, Maryland
With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 2–2.
Week 5: vs. New York Jets
1
2
3
4
Total
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
Total
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
Total
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
Total
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
Total
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
Total
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
Total
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
Total
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
Total
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
Total
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
Total
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
Total
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.
References
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