2006 Jacksonville Jaguars season


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

Personnel

Staff

Roster

Schedule

Preseason

Regular season

Note: division opponents are in bold text

Standings

Regular season results

Week 1: vs. Dallas Cowboys

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

Week 2: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers

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

Week 3: at Indianapolis Colts

at the RCA Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana
With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 2–1.

Week 4: at Washington Redskins

at FedExField, Landover, Maryland
With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 2–2.

Week 5: vs. New York Jets

at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
With the win, the Jaguars went into their bye week at 3–2.

Week 7: at Houston Texans

at Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas
With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 3–3.

Week 8: at Philadelphia Eagles

at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
With the win, the Jaguars improved to 4–3.

Week 9: vs. Tennessee Titans

at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
With the win, the Jaguars improved to 5–3.

Week 10: vs. Houston Texans

at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 5–4.

Week 11: vs. New York Giants

at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
With the win, the Jaguars improved to 6–4.

Week 12: at Buffalo Bills

at Ralph Wilson Stadium, Buffalo, New York
With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 6–5.

Week 13: at Miami Dolphins

at Dolphin Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
With the win, the Jaguars improved to 7–5.

Week 14: vs. Indianapolis Colts

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

at LP Field, Nashville, Tennessee
With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 8–6.

Week 16: vs. New England Patriots

at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
With the loss, the Jaguars fell to 8–7.

Week 17: at Kansas City Chiefs

at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
With the loss, the Jaguars ended their season 8–8.