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2006 Detroit Lions

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Record: 3-13-0, Finished 4th in NFC North Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 305 points (19.1/g), 21st of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 398 points (24.9/g), 30th.
 Differential of -93 points (-5.8/g), 27th.
 Expected W-L: 5.6-10.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -9 (-0.6/g), 29th.

Coached by Rod Marinelli (3-13-0)

2006 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 10 box L 0-1 Seattle Seahawks 6 9 15 251 213 38 1 17 264 173 91 1
2 Sun September 17 box L 0-2 @ Chicago Bears 7 34 15 245 199 46 3 22 383 294 89 1
3 Sun September 24 box L 0-3 Green Bay Packers 24 31 23 424 319 105 1 18 400 340 60 2
4 Sun October 1 box L 0-4 @ St. Louis Rams 34 41 21 370 277 93 3 23 427 321 106
5 Sun October 8 box L 0-5 @ Minnesota Vikings 17 26 13 217 201 16 4 18 336 201 135 3
6 Sun October 15 box W 1-5 Buffalo Bills 20 17 21 397 262 135 1 16 242 157 85 3
7 Sun October 22 box L 1-6 @ New York Jets 24 31 22 386 261 125 2 27 398 177 221 1
8 Bye Week
9 Sun November 5 box W 2-6 Atlanta Falcons 30 14 20 435 308 127 1 19 319 154 165 3
10 Sun November 12 box L 2-7 San Francisco 49ers 13 19 16 251 180 71 4 17 315 117 198 1
11 Sun November 19 box L 2-8 @ Arizona Cardinals 10 17 19 281 213 68 1 20 338 228 110
12 Thu November 23 box L 2-9 Miami Dolphins 10 27 13 220 199 21 2 18 395 209 186 2
13 Sun December 3 box L 2-10 @ New England Patriots 21 28 22 361 284 77 5 23 363 284 79 3
14 Sun December 10 box L 2-11 Minnesota Vikings 20 30 20 280 283 -3 6 21 328 156 172 2
15 Sun December 17 box L 2-12 @ Green Bay Packers 9 17 10 142 84 58 3 19 303 164 139 4
16 Sun December 24 box L 2-13 Chicago Bears 21 26 18 327 260 67 1 22 354 238 116
17 Sun December 31 box W 3-13 @ Dallas Cowboys 39 31 22 362 277 85 1 19 365 307 58 4

Team Stats and Rankings

Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 305 4949 963 5.1 290 372 596 3820 21 22 5.8 208 304 1129 9 3.7 53 39 17 29
Team Defense 398 5530 1033 5.4 319 339 511 3520 22 12 6.5 183 492 2010 18 4.1 111 30 18 25
Lg Rank Offense 21 22 18 2 7 13 27 18 32 32 23 27 30 30
Lg Rank Defense 30 28 27 14 25 20 25 29 26 21 27 15 10 3

Passing

No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
8 Jon Kitna 34 QB 16 16 3-13-0 372 596 62.4 4208 21 3.5 22 3.7 60 7.1 6.1 11.3 263.0 79.9 63 388 5.8 4.9 9.6
Team Total 27.3 16 3-13-0 372 596 62.4 4208 21 3.5 22 3.7 60 7.1 6.1 11.3 263.0 79.9 63 388 5.8 4.9 9.6
Opp Total 16 339 511 66.3 3721 22 4.3 12 2.3 7.3 7.1 11.0 232.6 92.3 30 201 6.5 6.3

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
34 Kevin Jones 24 RB 12 12 181 689 6 52 3.8 57.4 15.1 61 520 8.5 2 26 5.1 43.3 1209 8 5
33 Arlen Harris 26 10 3 49 158 1 20 3.2 15.8 4.9 18 132 7.3 0 20 1.8 13.2 290 1 0
8 Jon Kitna 34 QB 16 16 34 156 2 18 4.6 9.8 2.1 156 2 11
36 Aveion Cason 27 6 2 24 94 0 16 3.9 15.7 4.0 5 26 5.2 0 14 0.8 4.3 120 0 0
29 Brian Calhoun 22 7 0 7 19 0 7 2.7 2.7 1.0 2 20 10.0 0 18 0.3 2.9 39 0 1
11 Roy E. Williams* 25 WR 16 16 2 2 0 2 1.0 0.1 0.1 82 1310 16.0 7 60 5.1 81.9 1312 7 2
24 Shawn Bryson 30 6 1 2 1 0 1 0.5 0.2 0.3 8 98 12.3 1 37 1.3 16.3 99 1 0
15 Devale Ellis 22 9 2 2 3 0 12 1.5 0.3 0.2 4 41 10.3 0 19 0.4 4.6 44 0 1
83 Az-Zahir Hakim 29 6 0 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.2 0.2 17 147 8.6 0 23 2.8 24.5 148 0 0
18 Eddie Drummond 26 RET 14 0 1 4 0 4 4.0 0.3 0.1 2 10 5.0 0 8 0.1 0.7 14 0 4
41 Lamar Gordon 26 1 0 1 2 0 2 2.0 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
87 Mike Furrey 29 WR 16 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 98 1086 11.1 6 31 6.1 67.9 1086 6 1
89 Daniel Campbell 30 TE 16 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 21 308 14.7 4 30 1.3 19.3 308 4 0
17 Corey Bradford 31 9 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 14 164 11.7 0 23 1.6 18.2 164 0 1
81 Marcus Pollard 34 te 15 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 12 100 8.3 0 22 0.8 6.7 100 0 0
30 Cory Schlesinger 34 FB 14 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 36 4.5 0 6 0.6 2.6 36 0 0
88 Mike Williams 22 8 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 99 12.4 1 21 1.0 12.4 99 1 0
82 Casey Fitzsimmons 26 11 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 71 10.1 0 18 0.6 6.5 71 0 0
49 Sean McHugh 24 6 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 25 8.3 0 11 0.5 4.2 25 0 0
12 Josh McCown 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 15 7.5 0 8 1.0 7.5 15 0 0
Team Total 27.3 16 304 1129 9 52 3.7 70.6 19.0 372 4208 11.3 21 60 23.3 263.0 5337 30 26
Opp Total 16 492 2010 18 4.1 125.6 30.8 339 3520 10.4 22 21.2 220.0 5530 40 29

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
18 Eddie Drummond 26 RET 14 0 28 296 0 40 10.6 62 1349 0 65 21.8 1659
15 Devale Ellis 22 9 2 4 61 0 48 15.3 6 139 0 28 23.2 244
32 Dre' Bly 29 RCB 16 16 3 39 0 36 13.0 1 27 0 27 27.0 66
36 Aveion Cason 27 6 2 4 110 0 40 27.5 230
87 Mike Furrey 29 WR 16 14 1 23 0 23 23.0 1109
Team Total 27.3 16 35 396 0 48 11.3 74 1648 0 65 22.3 7381
Opp Total 16 38 1 63 1444 0 22.9

Kicking & Punting

0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
2 Nick Harris 28 P 16 0 66 2967 67 0 45.0
4 Jason Hanson 36 K 16 0 1 1 12 12 6 6 8 7 6 3 33 29 87.9% 30 30 100.0%
Team Total 27.3 16 1 1 12 12 6 6 8 7 6 3 33 29 87.9% 30 30 100.0% 66 2967 67 0 45.0
Opp Total 16 33 30 90.9% 41 40 97.6% 68 2992 44.0

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
50 Ernie Sims 22 RLB 16 16 0.5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 82 43
42 Terrence Holt 26 FS 16 15 0.5 3 8 0 7 4 1 0 1 0 0 51 26
27 Daniel Bullocks 23 ss 15 7 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 55 20
53 Paris Lenon 29 MLB/llb 16 16 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 10 0 51 20
97 Boss Bailey 27 LLB 16 12 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 50 17
26 Kenoy Kennedy 29 SS 10 9 1.0 2 17 0 17 2 1 0 1 0 0 46 20
32 Dre' Bly 29 RCB 16 16 3 13 0 8 18 4 0 1 5 0 50 8
78 Cory Redding 26 RDT/lde 16 16 8.0 2 0 1 2 0 39 8
59 Alex Lewis 25 11 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 37 11
25 Fernando Bryant 29 LCB 10 10 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 36 10
38 Jon McGraw 27 16 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 34 10
21 Jamar Fletcher 27 13 2 3 122 1 88 6 0 0 1 3 0 35 2
98 Kalimba Edwards 27 RDE 16 10 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 3 0 26 12
94 Marcus Bell 27 LDT 13 7 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 23 17
31 Stanley Wilson 24 13 4 0 0 0 0 5 25 13
96 James Hall 29 rde 7 7 5.0 1 0 0 0 0 18 6
23 Keith Smith 26 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 20 2
92 Shaun Rogers 27 rdt 6 6 3.0 0 0 1 0 0 19 1
95 Jared DeVries 30 LDE 14 9 0 0 0 0 1 16 7
55 Donte Curry 28 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 4
57 LeVar Woods 28 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 14 0
91 Tyoka Jackson 35 15 0 2.0 8 4
93 Corey Smith 27 7 1 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 8 4
75 Shaun Cody 23 ldt 6 5 7 4
99 Anthony Cannon 22 12 0 7 1
62 Cleveland Pinkney 29 8 0 6 2
71 Anthony Bryant 25 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 4
8 Jon Kitna 34 QB 16 16 0 11 0 -7 0
54 Teddy Lehman 25 4 0 4 1
18 Eddie Drummond 26 RET 14 0 4 2 0 0
34 Kevin Jones 24 RB 12 12 0 5 1 0 0
29 Brian Calhoun 22 7 0 1 1 0 0
48 Don Muhlbach 25 16 0 1 0
11 Roy E. Williams* 25 WR 16 16 0 2 0 0 0
17 Corey Bradford 31 9 2 1 0 0 0
15 Devale Ellis 22 9 2 1 0 0 0
87 Mike Furrey 29 WR 16 14 0 1 0 0 0
51 Dominic Raiola 28 C 16 16 0 1 0 0
30 Cory Schlesinger 34 FB 14 5 0 1 0 0
Team Total 27.3 16 28.0 12 160 1 88 57 18 26 26 16 0 786 277
Opp Total 16 63 29 11

Scoring Summary

No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
4 Jason Hanson 36 K 16 0 30 29 117
34 Kevin Jones 24 RB 12 12 6 2 8 48
11 Roy E. Williams* 25 WR 16 16 7 7 42
87 Mike Furrey 29 WR 16 14 6 6 36
89 Daniel Campbell 30 TE 16 11 4 4 24
8 Jon Kitna 34 QB 16 16 2 2 12
24 Shawn Bryson 30 6 1 1 1 6
21 Jamar Fletcher 27 13 2 1 1 6
33 Arlen Harris 26 10 3 1 1 6
88 Mike Williams 22 8 2 1 1 6
Team Total 27.3 16 9 21 1 31 30 29 303
Opp Total 16 18 22 1 2 40 30 398