2006 Dallas Cowboys roster: 9-7
The Dallas Cowboys went 9-7 in the 2006 NFL regular season, 2nd of 4 in the NFC East. They made the playoffs.
Team stats and league rank
Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 32 clubs that season.
2006 Cowboys roster: passing
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver. | ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | QB | 16 | 220 | 337 | 2,903 | 19 | 13 | 95.1 |
| Drew Bledsoe | QB | 6 | 90 | 169 | 1,164 | 7 | 8 | 69.2 |
2006 Cowboys roster: rushing
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Jones | RB | 16 | 267 | 1,084 | 4.1 | 4 |
| Marion Barber | RB | 16 | 135 | 654 | 4.8 | 14 |
| Tony Romo | QB | 16 | 34 | 102 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Tyson Thompson | RB | 7 | 13 | 30 | 2.3 | 1 |
| Drew Bledsoe | QB | 6 | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 2 |
| Lousaka Polite | FB | 12 | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 |
| Terry Glenn | WR | 15 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 |
| Keylon Kincade | RB | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 |
What the columns mean: CAR
2006 Cowboys roster: receiving
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Owens | WR | 16 | 85 | 153 | 1,180 | 13.9 | 13 |
| Terry Glenn | WR | 15 | 70 | 112 | 1,047 | 15.0 | 6 |
| Jason Witten | TE | 16 | 64 | 92 | 754 | 11.8 | 1 |
| Patrick Crayton | WR | 16 | 36 | 48 | 516 | 14.3 | 4 |
| Marion Barber | RB | 16 | 23 | 32 | 196 | 8.5 | 2 |
| Julius Jones | RB | 16 | 9 | 15 | 142 | 15.8 | 0 |
| Anthony Fasano | TE | 16 | 14 | 24 | 126 | 9.0 | 0 |
| Sam Hurd | WR | 15 | 5 | 11 | 75 | 15.0 | 0 |
| Lousaka Polite | FB | 12 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 |
| Oliver Hoyte | RB | 12 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 |
2006 Cowboys roster: defense
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradie James | LB | 16 | 103 | 66 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| Akin Ayodele | LB | 16 | 84 | 64 | 1.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Anthony Henry | CB | 16 | 81 | 73 | 0.0 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Ware | LB | 16 | 73 | 59 | 11.5 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| Terence Newman | CB | 16 | 63 | 53 | 0.0 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Roy Williams | S | 16 | 62 | 52 | 0.0 | 5 | 14 | 0 |
| Jason Ferguson | DT | 16 | 46 | 32 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Spears | DE | 16 | 45 | 29 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Burnett | LB | 16 | 40 | 29 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Pat Watkins | S | 14 | 38 | 30 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| Chris Canty | DL | 16 | 33 | 24 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Ellis | DE | 9 | 31 | 24 | 4.5 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Kenyon Coleman | DE | 16 | 31 | 26 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Alshermond Singleton | LB | 16 | 26 | 18 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Davis | S | 15 | 26 | 17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Fowler | LB | 16 | 24 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Glenn | CB | 16 | 22 | 20 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Bobby Carpenter | LB | 13 | 19 | 15 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Ratliff | DL | 15 | 18 | 11 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Hatcher | DE | 14 | 15 | 11 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Hurd | WR | 15 | 15 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Abram Elam | FS | 15 | 13 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacques Reeves | CB | 13 | 12 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nate Jones | CB | 4 | 9 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Austin | WR | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Hoyte | RB | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Glenn | WR | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julius Jones | RB | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L.P. Ladouceur | LS | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Owens | WR | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marion Barber | RB | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Thompson | RB | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Witten | TE | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Suisham | PK | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Bowen | DE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Romo | QB | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Coleman | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Results
- Sep 10, 2006@ JAXL 17-24
- Sep 17, 2006vs WSHW 27-10
- Oct 1, 2006@ TENW 45-14
- Oct 8, 2006@ PHIL 24-38
- Oct 15, 2006vs HOUW 34-6
- Oct 23, 2006vs NYGL 22-36
- Oct 29, 2006@ CARW 35-14
- Nov 5, 2006@ WSHL 19-22
- Nov 12, 2006@ ARIW 27-10
- Nov 19, 2006vs INDW 21-14
- Nov 23, 2006vs TBW 38-10
- Dec 3, 2006@ NYGW 23-20
- Dec 10, 2006vs NOL 17-42
- Dec 16, 2006@ ATLW 38-28
- Dec 25, 2006vs PHIL 7-23
- Dec 31, 2006vs DETL 31-39
- Jan 6, 2007@ SEAL 20-21playoffs
Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.