2006 NFL season
| Regular season | |
|---|---|
| Duration | September 7 – December 31, 2006 |
| Playoffs | |
| Start date | January 6, 2007 |
| AFC Champions | Indianapolis Colts |
| NFC Champions | Chicago Bears |
| Super Bowl XLI | |
| Date | February 4, 2007 |
| Site | Dolphin Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida |
| Champions | Indianapolis Colts |
| Pro Bowl | |
| Date | February 10, 2007 |
| Site | Aloha Stadium |
Patriots
Bills
Dolphins
Jets
Bengals
Ravens
Steelers
Browns
Colts
Titans
Jaguars
Texans
Broncos
Chiefs
Raiders
Chargers
AFC teams: West, North, South, East
Cowboys
Giants
Eagles
Redskins
Bears
Lions
Packers
Vikings
Falcons
Panthers
Saints
Buccaneers
Cardinals
Rams
Seahawks
49ers
NFC teams: West, North, South, East
The 2006 NFL season was the 87th regular season of the National Football League (NFL). 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 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.