2006 NFL season
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This article is about the American football season in the United States. For the Gaelic football season in Ireland, see 2006 National Football League (Ireland).
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.
Quick Facts Regular season, Duration ...
Regular season | |
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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 (2007-02-10) |
Site | Aloha Stadium |
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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 in Super Bowl XLI at Dolphin Stadium at Miami Gardens, Florida on February 4, 2007.