La stagione dei New England Patriots è stata la 37ª della franchigia nella National Football League, la 47ª complessiva e la 7ª con Bill Belichick come capo-allenatore. La squadra vinse per la quarta volta consecutiva la propria division con un record di 12-4, batté i New York Jets e i San Diego Chargers nei playoff e fu eliminata nella finale di conference dagli Indianapolis Colts nonostante fosse stata in vantaggio anche per 21-3.
Scelte nel Draft 2006
+ Scelte dei New England Patriots nel Draft 2006 Giro Scelta Giocatore Ruolo College1 21 Laurence Maroney Running back Minnesota2 36 Chad Jackson Wide receiver Florida3 86 David Thomas Tight end Texas4 106 Garrett Mills Tight end Tulsa4 118 Stephen Gostkowski Kicker Memphis5 136 Ryan O'Callaghan Offensive tackle California6 191 Jeremy Mincey Defensive end Florida6 205 Dan Stevenson Offensive guard Notre Dame6 206 Le Kevin Smith Defensive tackle Nebraska7 229 Willie Andrews Defensive back Baylor Scelta compensatoria
Roster Roster dei New England Patriots nel 2006 Quarterback 12 Tom Brady 16 Matt Cassel 14 Vinny Testaverde
Running Back 28 Corey Dillon 44 Heath Evans FB 33 Kevin Faulk PR 39 Laurence Maroney KR R
Wide Receiver 80 Troy Brown PR 87 Reche Caldwell 13 Bam Childress 10 Jabar Gaffney 17 Chad Jackson R 19 Kelvin Kight
Tight End 82 Daniel Graham 86 David Thomas R 84 Benjamin Watson
Note R: Rookie UR: Rookie non scelto nel Draft Offensive Linemen 65 Wesley Britt T 71 Russ Hochstein G/C 77 Nick Kaczur T 67 Dan Koppen C 72 Matt Light T 70 Logan Mankins G 64 Gene Mruczkowski G/C 61 Stephen Neal G 68 Ryan O'Callaghan T R
Defensive Linemen 97 Jarvis Green DE 91 Marquise Hill DE 93 Richard Seymour DE 90 Le Kevin Smith DE/NT R 94 Ty Warren DE 75 Vince Wilfork NT 99 Mike Wright NT/DELinebackers 52 Eric Alexander ILB 95 Tully Banta-Cain OLB/DE 54 Tedy Bruschi ILB 59 Rosevelt Colvin OLB/DE 53 Larry Izzo ILB 46 Corey Mays ILB UR 50 Mike Vrabel ILB/OLB 58 Pierre Woods OLB UR
Defensive Back 23 Willie Andrews SS R 32 Rashad Baker FS 37 Rodney Harrison SS 25 Artrell Hawkins FS 27 Ellis Hobbs CB/KR 38 Ray Mickens CB 22 Asante Samuel CB 36 James Sanders SS 30 Chad Scott CB 31 Antwain Spann CB
Special Team 3 Stephen Gostkowski K R 66 Lonie Paxton LS 18 Todd Sauerbrun PLista delle riserve -- Earl Charles RB (NFLE NF-Inj.) 51 Don Davis ILB (IR) 47 Barry Gardner ILB (IR) 21 Randall Gay CB (IR) 34 Tebucky Jones FS (IR) 15 Michael McGrew WR (Lasciato squadra) 8 Josh Miller P (IR) 45 Garrett Mills TE (IR) R 24 Mel Mitchell FS (IR) 35 Patrick Pass FB/RB (IR) 55 Junior Seau ILB (IR) -- Zuriel Smith WR (NFLE NF-Inj.) 41 Ray Ventrone SS (NFLE NF-Inj.) 15 Ken Walter P (IR) 42 Gemara Williams CB (IR) UR 26 Eugene Wilson FS (IR) 74 Billy Yates G/C (IR)
Squadra di allenamento 5 Danny Baugher P UR 62 Brian Barthelmes G/C UR 76 Sean Bubin OT 41 Quadtrine Hill FB UR 85 Matt Kranchick TE 1 Tom Malone P UR 29 James Patrick CB UR 92 Santonio Thomas DE/NT 85 Rod Trafford TE (Infortunato)
Calendario Stagione regolare Turno Ora Data Avversario Risultato Record Stadio TV Recap 1 1:00 pm EDT 10/9/2006 Buffalo Bills V 19–17 Gillette Stadium CBS 1–0 Recap 2 4:15 pm EDT 17/9/2006 New York Jets V 24–17 Giants Stadium CBS 2–0 Recap 3 8:15 pm EDT 24/9/2006 Denver Broncos S 7–17 Gillette Stadium NBC 2–1 Recap 4 4:15 pm EDT 1/10/2006 Cincinnati Bengals V 38–13 Paul Brown Stadium CBS 3–1 Recap 5 1:00 pm EDT 8/10/2006 Miami Dolphins V 20–10 Gillette Stadium CBS 4–1 Recap 6 Settimana di pausa 7 1:00 pm EDT 22/10/2006 Buffalo Bills V 28–6 Ralph Wilson Stadium CBS 5–1 Recap 8 8:30 pm EST 30/10/2006 Minnesota Vikings V 31–7 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome ESPN 6–1 Recap 9 8:15 pm EST 5/11/2006 Indianapolis Colts S 20–27 Gillette Stadium NBC 6–2 Recap 10 1:00 pm EST 12/11/2006 New York Jets S 14–17 Gillette Stadium CBS 6–3 Recap 11 1:00 pm EST 19/11/2006 Green Bay Packers V 35–0 Lambeau Field CBS 7–3 Recap 12 4:15 pm EST 26/11/2006 Chicago Bears V 17–13 Gillette Stadium Fox 8–3 Recap 13 1:00 pm EST 3/12/2006 Detroit Lions V 28–21 Gillette Stadium Fox 9–3 Recap 14 1:00 pm EST 10/12/2006 Miami Dolphins S 0–21 Dolphin Stadium CBS 9–4 Recap 15 1:00 pm EST 17/12/2006 Houston Texans V 40–7 Gillette Stadium CBS 10–4 16 1:00 pm EST 24/12/2006 Jacksonville Jaguars V 24–21 ALLTEL Stadium CBS 11–4 Recap 17 1:00 pm EST 31/12/2006 Tennessee Titans V 40–23 LP Field CBS 12–4 Recap
Playoff Turno Ora Data Avversario Risultato Record Stadio TV Recap Wild Card 1:00 pm EST 7/1/2007 New York Jets (5) V 37–16 1–0 Gillette Stadium CBS Recap Divisional 4:30 pm EST 14/1/2007 San Diego Chargers (1) V 24–21 2–0 Qualcomm Stadium CBS Recap AFC Championship 6:30 pm EST 21/1/2007 Indianapolis Colts (3) S 34–38 2–1 RCA Dome CBS Recap
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