2006 San Diego Chargers season
The 2006 season was the San Diego Chargers' 37th season in the National Football League (NFL), and the 47th overall. They improved on their 9–7 record in 2005 and finished the campaign as the No. 1 seed in the AFC ending the season at 14–2, the best record in the NFL in 2006. Their two regular season losses were by a combined 6 points. The team would experience a brutal home-field playoff loss for the second time in the past three seasons losing in the final minutes, this time to the New England Patriots 24–21. This was the first of four consecutive AFC West titles for the Chargers.
Chargers players (including quarterback Philip Rivers) practice aboard the USS Ronald Reagan on August 11, 2006
San Diego tackles Baltimore's Steve McNair in week 4
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.
The Seattle Seahawks host the Green Bay Packers in snow at Qwest Field, November 27, 2006
A Philadelphia fumble is recovered by Washington's Ade Jimoh, week 14
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najeh Davenport against the Baltimore Ravens in week 12 of the 2006 season
CBS's The NFL Today, Super Bowl XLI
