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2006 New York Giants

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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 3rd in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 355 points (22.2/g), 11th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 362 points (22.6/g), 24th.
 Differential of -7 points (-0.4/g), 16th.
 Expected W-L: 7.8-8.2.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential 0 (0.0/g), 17th.

Coached by Tom Coughlin (8-8-0)

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

Starters

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Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters Complete Team Stats
QB Eli Manning 25 2 16 301 for 522, 3,244 yards, 24 td, 18 int, & 25 rushes for 21 yards and 0 td

San Diego Chargers / 1st / 1st pick / 2004

RB Tiki Barber* 31 9 16 327 rushes for 1,662 yards, 5 td, & 58 catches for 465 yards and 0 td

New York Giants / 2nd / 36th pick / 1997

FB Jim Finn 30 6 11 2 rushes for 14 yards, 0 td, & 8 catches for 54 yards and 0 td

Chicago Bears / 7th / 253rd pick / 1999

WR Plaxico Burress 29 6 15 63 catches for 988 yards, 10 td

Pittsburgh Steelers / 1st / 8th pick / 2000

WR Amani Toomer 32 10 8 32 catches for 360 yards, 3 td, & 1 rush for 0 yards and 0 td

New York Giants / 2nd / 34th pick / 1996

WR Tim Carter 27 4 8 22 catches for 253 yards, 2 td

New York Giants / 2nd / 46th pick / 2002

TE Jeremy Shockey* 26 4 15 66 catches for 623 yards, 7 td

New York Giants / 1st / 14th pick / 2002

LT Luke Petitgout 30 7 9 1 fumble recovered

New York Giants / 1st / 19th pick / 1999

LT Bob Whitfield 35 14 7

Atlanta Falcons / 1st / 8th pick / 1992

LG David Diehl 26 3 16

New York Giants / 5th / 160th pick / 2003

C Shaun O'Hara 29 6 15
RG Chris Snee 24 2 16

New York Giants / 2nd / 34th pick / 2004

RT Kareem McKenzie 27 5 15 2 fumbles recovered

New York Jets / 3rd / 79th pick / 2001

 Defensive Starters
LDE Michael Strahan 35 13 9 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

New York Giants / 2nd / 40th pick / 1993

LDT Barry Cofield 22 Rook 16 1.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

New York Giants / 4th / 124th pick / 2006

RDT Fred Robbins 29 6 16 5.5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered

Minnesota Vikings / 2nd / 55th pick / 2000

RDE Osi Umenyiora 26 3 11 6.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

New York Giants / 2nd / 56th pick / 2003

RDE Mathias Kiwanuka 23 Rook 9 4.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

New York Giants / 1st / 32nd pick / 2006

LLB Carlos Emmons 33 10 12 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Pittsburgh Steelers / 7th / 242nd pick / 1996

LLB LaVar Arrington 28 6 5 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Washington Redskins / 1st / 2nd pick / 2000

MLB Antonio Pierce* 28 5 16 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered
RLB Brandon Short 29 6 9 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

New York Giants / 4th / 105th pick / 2000

RLB Carlos Emmons 33 10 12 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Pittsburgh Steelers / 7th / 242nd pick / 1996

LCB Corey Webster 24 1 10 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered

New York Giants / 2nd / 43rd pick / 2005

LCB R.W. McQuarters 30 8 10 1.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 28th pick / 1998

RCB Sam Madison 32 9 12 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 44th pick / 1997

SS Gibril Wilson 25 2 15 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered

New York Giants / 5th / 136th pick / 2004

FS Will Demps 27 4 16 1.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered
 Special Teams Starters
K Jay Feely 30 5 0 23 of 27 field goals & 38 of 38 extra points
P Jeff Feagles 40 18 0 77 punts for a 40.2 average, 0 blocked
PR Chad Morton 29 6 0 29 punt returns for a 9.2 average and 0 td

New Orleans Saints / 5th / 166th pick / 2000

KR Chad Morton 29 6 0 31 kick returns for a 21.6 average and 0 td

New Orleans Saints / 5th / 166th pick / 2000

Roster

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Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
LaVar Arrington 28 LB 6 5 253 6-3 Penn State 6/20/1978 6

Washington Redskins / 1st / 2nd pick / 2000

Adrian Awasom 23 DE 10 0 275 6-5 North Texas 10/25/1983 1
Tiki Barber* 31 RB 16 16 200 5-10 Virginia 4/7/1975 9

New York Giants / 2nd / 36th pick / 1997

Jason Bell 28 DB 15 1 182 6-0 UCLA 4/1/1978 5
Chase Blackburn 23 LB 16 0 247 6-3 Akron 6/10/1983 1
Plaxico Burress 29 WR 15 15 226 6-5 Michigan State 8/12/1977 6

Pittsburgh Steelers / 1st / 8th pick / 2000

James Butler 24 DB 14 0 210 6-3 Georgia Tech 9/7/1982 1
Tim Carter 27 WR 16 8 200 6-0 Auburn 9/21/1979 4

New York Giants / 2nd / 46th pick / 2002

Chris Claiborne 28 LB 4 0 259 6-3 USC 7/26/1978 7

Detroit Lions / 1st / 9th pick / 1999

Barry Cofield 22 DT 16 16 305 6-3 Northwestern 3/19/1984 Rook

New York Giants / 4th / 124th pick / 2006

Will Demps 27 DB 16 16 205 6-0 San Diego State 11/7/1979 4
David Diehl 26 G-T 16 16 315 6-5 Illinois 9/15/1980 3

New York Giants / 5th / 160th pick / 2003

Kevin Dockery 22 DB 14 0 188 5-8 Mississippi State 1/8/1984 Rook
Steve Edwards 27 G-T 2 0 330 6-5 Central Florida,Tennessee State 2/20/1979 4
Carlos Emmons 33 LB 12 12 250 6-5 Arkansas State 9/3/1973 10

Pittsburgh Steelers / 7th / 242nd pick / 1996

Jeff Feagles 40 P 16 0 215 6-1 Miami (FL) 3/7/1966 18
Jay Feely 30 K 16 0 206 5-10 Michigan 5/23/1976 5
Jim Finn 30 FB 16 11 245 6-0 Pennsylvania 12/9/1976 6

Chicago Bears / 7th / 253rd pick / 1999

Brandon Jacobs 24 RB 15 0 256 6-4 Southern Illinois 7/6/1982 1

New York Giants / 4th / 110th pick / 2005

Michael Jennings 27 WR 8 0 175 5-11 Florida State,Grambling State 9/7/1979 Rook
Darcy Johnson 23 TE 1 0 252 6-5 Central Florida 2/11/1983 Rook
William Joseph 27 DT 16 3 315 6-5 Miami (FL) 9/3/1979 3

New York Giants / 1st / 25th pick / 2003

Mathias Kiwanuka 23 DE 16 9 260 6-5 Boston College 3/8/1983 Rook

New York Giants / 1st / 32nd pick / 2006

Ryan Kuehl 34 DT 16 0 280 6-5 Virginia 1/18/1972 10
Lance LeGree 29 DT-DE 2 0 300 6-1 Notre Dame 12/22/1977 5
Jared Lorenzen 25 QB 2 0 275 6-4 Kentucky 2/14/1981 Rook
Sam Madison 32 DB 12 12 185 5-11 Louisville 4/23/1974 9

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 44th pick / 1997

Eli Manning 25 QB 16 16 218 6-4 Mississippi 1/3/1981 2

San Diego Chargers / 1st / 1st pick / 2004

Kareem McKenzie 27 T 15 15 327 6-6 Penn State 5/24/1979 5

New York Jets / 3rd / 79th pick / 2001

R.W. McQuarters 30 DB 16 10 198 5-10 Oklahoma State 12/21/1976 8

San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 28th pick / 1998

Chad Morton 29 RB 15 0 203 5-8 USC 4/4/1977 6

New Orleans Saints / 5th / 166th pick / 2000

Sinorice Moss 23 WR 6 0 185 5-8 Miami (FL) 12/28/1983 Rook

New York Giants / 2nd / 44th pick / 2006

Shaun O'Hara 29 G-C 15 15 306 6-3 Rutgers 6/23/1977 6
Luke Petitgout 30 T-G 9 9 310 6-6 Notre Dame 6/16/1976 7

New York Giants / 1st / 19th pick / 1999

Antonio Pierce* 28 LB 16 16 240 6-1 Arizona 10/26/1978 5
Fred Robbins 29 DT 16 16 325 6-4 Wake Forest 3/25/1977 6

Minnesota Vikings / 2nd / 55th pick / 2000

Grey Ruegamer 30 C-G 16 1 310 6-4 Arizona State 6/11/1976 6

Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1999

Jonas Seawright 24 DT 9 0 312 6-6 North Carolina 4/12/1982 Rook
Rich Seubert 27 G 14 3 305 6-5 Western Illinois 3/30/1979 5
Visanthe Shiancoe 26 TE 16 4 250 6-4 Morgan State 6/18/1980 3

New York Giants / 3rd / 91st pick / 2003

Jeremy Shockey* 26 TE 15 15 253 6-5 Miami (FL) 8/18/1980 4

New York Giants / 1st / 14th pick / 2002

Brandon Short 29 LB 9 9 253 6-3 Penn State 7/11/1977 6

New York Giants / 4th / 105th pick / 2000

James Sims 23 RB 2 0 211 6-0 Washington 2/14/1983 Rook
Tyson Smith 25 LB 3 0 240 6-2 Iowa State 10/9/1981 Rook
Chris Snee 24 G 16 16 314 6-3 Boston College 1/8/1982 2

New York Giants / 2nd / 34th pick / 2004

Michael Strahan 35 DE 9 9 275 6-5 Texas Southern 11/21/1971 13

New York Giants / 2nd / 40th pick / 1993

Amani Toomer 32 WR 8 8 208 6-3 Michigan 9/8/1974 10

New York Giants / 2nd / 34th pick / 1996

Reggie Torbor 25 LB 16 3 254 6-2 Auburn 1/25/1981 2

New York Giants / 4th / 97th pick / 2004

Justin Tuck 23 DE 6 0 268 6-5 Notre Dame 3/29/1983 1

New York Giants / 3rd / 74th pick / 2005

David Tyree 26 WR 16 1 205 6-0 Syracuse 1/3/1980 3

New York Giants / 6th / 211th pick / 2003

Osi Umenyiora 26 DE 11 11 280 6-3 Troy State 11/16/1980 3

New York Giants / 2nd / 56th pick / 2003

Frank Walker 25 DB 11 1 198 5-10 Tuskegee 8/6/1981 3

New York Giants / 6th / 207th pick / 2003

Derrick Ward 26 RB 8 0 233 5-11 Fresno State,Ottawa (KS) 8/30/1980 2

New York Jets / 7th / 235th pick / 2004

Corey Webster 24 DB 12 10 204 6-0 LSU 3/2/1982 1

New York Giants / 2nd / 43rd pick / 2005

Guy Whimper 23 DE 8 0 278 6-5 East Carolina 5/21/1983 Rook

New York Giants / 4th / 129th pick / 2006

Bob Whitfield 35 T 16 7 310 6-5 Stanford 10/18/1971 14

Atlanta Falcons / 1st / 8th pick / 1992

Gerris Wilkinson 23 LB 16 2 240 6-3 Georgia Tech 4/5/1983 Rook

New York Giants / 3rd / 96th pick / 2006

Gibril Wilson 25 DB 15 15 197 6-0 Tennessee 11/12/1981 2

New York Giants / 5th / 136th pick / 2004

Team Total 27.1 16 249.3 6-2.3 4.1