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2006 All-Pro Team

Official list of the best NFL players in 2006


Official list of the best NFL players in 2006

Pro Football Writers of America Sporting News

The 2006 All-Pro Team comprised the National Football League players that were named to the Associated Press (AP), Pro Football Writers Association (PFWA), or The Sporting News All-Pro teams in 2006. Both first and second teams are listed for the AP team. The three teams are included in Total Football II: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League. In 2006, the PFWA and the publication Pro Football Weekly combined their All-Pro teams.

Teams

OffensePositionFirst teamSecond team
QuarterbackDrew Brees, New Orleans Saints (AP, PFWA, SN)Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts (AP-2)
Running backLaDainian Tomlinson, San Diego Chargers (AP, PFWA, SN) Larry Johnson, Kansas City Chiefs (AP, PFWA, SN)Frank Gore, San Francisco 49ers (AP-2) Steven Jackson, St. Louis Rams (AP-2)
FullbackLorenzo Neal, San Diego Chargers (AP)Mike Karney, New Orleans Saints (AP-2t)Ovie Mughelli, Baltimore Ravens (AP-2t)
Wide receiverMarvin Harrison, Indianapolis Colts (AP, PFWA, SN) Chad Johnson, Cincinnati Bengals (AP, PFWA, SN)Torry Holt, St. Louis Rams (AP-2) Andre Johnson, Houston Texans (AP-2)
Tight endAntonio Gates, San Diego Chargers (AP, PFWA, SN)Tony Gonzalez, Kansas City Chiefs (AP-2)
TackleJammal Brown, New Orleans Saints (AP, PFWA) Willie Anderson, Cincinnati Bengals (AP) Walter Jones, Seattle Seahawks (PFWA, SN) Jonathan Ogden, Baltimore Ravens (SN)Walter Jones, Seattle Seahawks (AP-2) Jonathan Ogden, Baltimore Ravens (AP-2)
GuardSteve Hutchinson, Minnesota Vikings (PFWA, SN) Shawn Andrews, Philadelphia Eagles (AP, SN) Alan Faneca, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP, PFWA)Will Shields, Kansas City Chiefs (AP-2) Steve Hutchinson, Minnesota, (AP-2)
CenterOlin Kreutz, Chicago Bears (AP, PFWA, SN)Jeff Saturday, Indianapolis Colts (AP-2)
Special teamsPositionFirst teamSecond team
KickerRobbie Gould, Chicago Bears (AP, PFWA, SN)Nate Kaeding, San Diego Chargers (AP-2)
Matt Stover, Baltimore Ravens (AP-2)
PunterBrian Moorman, Buffalo Bills (AP, PFWA, SN)Mat McBriar, Dallas Cowboys (AP-2)
Kick ReturnerDevin Hester, Chicago Bears (AP) Justin Miller, New York Jets (PFWA, SN)Justin Miller, New York Jets (AP-2)
Punt ReturnerDevin Hester, Chicago Bears (PFWA, SN)
Special TeamsBrendon Ayanbadejo, Chicago Bears (PFWA)
DefensePositionFirst teamSecond team
Defensive endJason Taylor, Miami Dolphins (AP, PFWA, SN) Julius Peppers, Carolina Panthers (AP, PFWA, SN)Aaron Kampman, Green Bay Packers (AP-2) Aaron Schobel, Buffalo Bills (AP-2)
Defensive tackleJamal Williams, San Diego Chargers (AP, PFWA, SN) Kevin Williams, Minnesota Vikings (AP, PFWA, SN)Richard Seymour, New England Patriots (AP-2) John Henderson, Jacksonville Jaguars (AP-2)
Inside linebackerBrian Urlacher, Chicago Bears (AP, PFWA, SN) Zach Thomas, Miami Dolphins (AP)Al Wilson, Denver Broncos (AP-2) Bart Scott, Baltimore Ravens (AP-2)
Outside linebackerAdalius Thomas, Baltimore Ravens (AP, PFWA) Shawne Merriman, San Diego Chargers (AP, PFWA, SN) Lance Briggs, Chicago Bears (SN)DeMarcus Ware, Dallas Cowboys (AP-2) Lance Briggs, Chicago Bears (AP-2)
CornerbackChamp Bailey, Denver Broncos (AP, PFWA, SN) Rashean Mathis, Jacksonville Jaguars (AP, PFWA, SN)Nnamdi Asomugha, Oakland Raiders (AP-2) Ronde Barber, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (AP-2)
SafetyEd Reed, Baltimore Ravens (AP, PFWA, SN) Brian Dawkins, Philadelphia Eagles (AP) Adrian Wilson, Arizona Cardinals (PFWA, SN)Kerry Rhodes, New York Jets (AP-2) Adrian Wilson, Arizona Cardinals (AP-2)

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Key

  • AP = Associated Press first-team All-Pro
  • AP-2 = Associated Press second-team All-Pro
  • AP-2t = Tied for second-team All-Pro in the AP vote
  • PFWA = Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL
  • SN = Sporting News All-Pro

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