# 2006 NFL draft

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{{Short description|Selection of American football players}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox sports draft
| name          = 2006 NFL draft
| logo          = 
| logosize      = 
| logoalt       = 
| image         = File:2006NFLDraft.png
| imagesize     = 
| alt           = 2006 NFL draft logo
| caption       = 
| date          = April 29–30, 2006
| time          = Noon [EDT](/source/Eastern_Time_Zone_(North_America)) (April 29)<br/>11:00 am EDT (April 30)
| location      = [Radio City Music Hall](/source/Radio_City_Music_Hall)<br/>in [New York City](/source/New_York_City), New York
| network       = [ESPN](/source/ESPN), [ESPN2](/source/ESPN2), [ESPNU](/source/ESPNU),<br/>[NFL&nbsp;Network](/source/NFL_Network)
| sponsor       = 
| league        = [NFL](/source/National_Football_League)
| mr_irrelevant = [Kevin McMahan](/source/Kevin_McMahan), WR<br/>[Oakland Raiders](/source/2006_Oakland_Raiders_season)
| first         = [Mario Williams](/source/Mario_Williams), DE<br/>[Houston Texans](/source/2006_Houston_Texans_season)
| first_round   =
| fewnum        = 5
| fewest        = [Atlanta Falcons](/source/2006_Atlanta_Falcons_season)
| mostnum       = 12
| most          = [Green Bay Packers](/source/2006_Green_Bay_Packers_season)
| overall       = 255
| rounds        = 7
| hofnum        = {{ Collapsible list
| title = 1
| 1 = WR [Devin Hester](/source/Devin_Hester)
}}
| prev          = [2005](/source/2005_NFL_draft)
| next          = [2007](/source/2007_NFL_draft)
}}
The '''2006 NFL draft''', the 71st in league history, took place in [New York City, New York](/source/New_York_City%2C_New_York), at [Radio City Music Hall](/source/Radio_City_Music_Hall) on April 29 and April 30, 2006.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.footballgeography.com/nfl-draft-sites/ |title=NFL Draft Locations |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=October 2, 2014 |website=FootballGeography.com |access-date=October 23, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150905090250/http://www.footballgeography.com/nfl-draft-sites/ |archive-date=September 5, 2015 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Salomone |first1=Dan |title=NFL Draft headed to Chicago in 2015 |url=http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/NFL-Draft-headed-to-Chicago-in-2015/3ac322b1-3b4c-4a16-aba7-6e08d31b1756 |access-date=June 3, 2015 |publisher=[New York Giants](/source/New_York_Giants) |work=Giants.com |date=October 2, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150930065327/http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/NFL-Draft-headed-to-Chicago-in-2015/3ac322b1-3b4c-4a16-aba7-6e08d31b1756 |archive-date=September 30, 2015 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref> For the 27th consecutive year, the draft was telecast on [ESPN](/source/ESPN) and [ESPN2](/source/ESPN2), with additional coverage offered by [ESPNU](/source/ESPNU) and, for the first time, by [NFL Network](/source/NFL_Network). Having signed a contract with the [Houston Texans](/source/Houston_Texans) on the evening before the draft, [Mario Williams](/source/Mario_Williams), a [defensive end](/source/defensive_end) from [North Carolina State](/source/North_Carolina_State), became the draft's first pick.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/draft06/news/story?id=2426003|title=Who's No. 1? Texans, Williams sign contract|date=April 29, 2006 |access-date=2006-04-29| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20060506034439/http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/draft06/news/story?id=2426003| archive-date=May 6, 2006 | url-status= live}}</ref> The selection surprised many commentators, who predicted that the Texans would draft [Southern California](/source/University_of_Southern_California) [running back](/source/running_back) [Reggie Bush](/source/Reggie_Bush) or [Texas](/source/Texas_Longhorn_football) [quarterback](/source/quarterback) [Vince Young](/source/Vince_Young). [Ohio State](/source/Ohio_State_University) produced the most first-round selections (five), while [Southern California](/source/USC_Trojans_football) produced the most overall selections (eleven). Twenty-seven compensatory and supplemental compensatory selections were distributed amongst seventeen teams; [Tampa Bay](/source/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers), [Baltimore](/source/Baltimore_Ravens) and [Tennessee](/source/Tennessee_Titans) each held three compensatory picks. The league also held a [supplemental draft](/source/NFL_draft) after the regular draft and before the regular season.

As of 2025, only two players from the 2006 class remain active in the NFL: Broncos tight end [Marcedes Lewis](/source/Marcedes_Lewis) and Bills placekicker [Matt Prater](/source/Matt_Prater).

The 255 players chosen in the draft were composed of:
{{colbegin|colwidth=15em}}
* 33 [wide receiver](/source/wide_receiver)s
* 31 [linebacker](/source/linebacker)s
* 26 [safeties](/source/Safety_(American_football_position))
* 23 [defensive tackle](/source/defensive_tackle)s
* 23 [cornerback](/source/cornerback)s
* 22 [defensive end](/source/defensive_end)s
* 22 [offensive tackle](/source/offensive_tackle)s
* 20 [offensive guards](/source/Guard_(gridiron_football))
* 16 [tight end](/source/tight_end)s
* 14 [running back](/source/running_back)s
* 13 [quarterback](/source/quarterback)s
* 9 [center](/source/Center_(American_football))s
* 3 [fullback](/source/Fullback_(American_football))s
* 2 [kicker](/source/Placekicker)s
* 2 [punters](/source/Punter_(football_position))
{{colend}}

==Player selections==
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|= [Hall of Fame](/source/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame)r<ref name="HOF note" group=n>Players are identified as a Hall of Famer if they have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.</ref>
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[[File:Mario Williams Texans 2006-09-24-1541912.jpg|thumb|right|upright|First overall pick [Mario Williams](/source/Mario_Williams) was a four-time [Pro Bowl](/source/Pro_Bowl) selection and one-time [All-Pro](/source/All-Pro) defensive end.]]
[[File:JayCutlergfdl_(cropped).JPG|thumb|right|upright|Quarterback [Jay Cutler](/source/Jay_Cutler) enjoyed{{citation needed|date=November 2025}} a 12-year career in the league, receiving one [Pro Bowl](/source/Pro_Bowl) invite.]]
[[File:Devin Hester (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|upright|[Wide receiver](/source/Wide_receiver) [Devin Hester](/source/Devin_Hester) was drafted in the second round and holds [several NFL records](/source/List_of_National_Football_League_records_(individual)) as a [return specialist](/source/return_specialist).|alt=A dark-skinned man wearing a blue football jersey with a number 23]]
[[File:Zach Strief.JPG|thumb|right|upright|[Zach Strief](/source/Zach_Strief) was drafted by the [New Orleans Saints](/source/New_Orleans_Saints) in the seventh round and part of the offensive line which won the [Madden Most Valuable Protectors Award](/source/Madden_Most_Valuable_Protectors_Award) twice.|alt=A light-skinned man wearing a football jersey]]
[[File:Owen Daniels.JPG|thumb|right|upright|[Owen Daniels](/source/Owen_Daniels_(American_football)) was a fourth-round pick and a two-time [Pro Bowl](/source/Pro_Bowl) selection.|alt=A light-skinned man wearing a white football jersey and dark blue pants]]
[[File:Kyle_Williams_(defensive_tackle).JPG|thumb|right|upright|[Kyle Williams](/source/Kyle_Williams_(defensive_tackle)) was a fifth-round pick, six-time [Pro Bowl](/source/Pro_Bowl) selection and three-time [All-Pro](/source/All-Pro) for the [Buffalo Bills](/source/Buffalo_Bills)|alt=A light-skinned man wearing a white football jersey]]
[[File:Stephen Gostkowski 2014.JPG|thumb|243x243px|Despite being a fourth-round pick, [Stephen Gostkowski](/source/Stephen_Gostkowski) holds many franchise and NFL records, including most consecutive [Extra point](/source/Extra_point)s, has been named to four [Pro Bowl](/source/Pro_Bowl)s, three [All-Pro](/source/All-Pro)s, and is a three-time [Super Bowl champion](/source/Super_Bowl_champion), during his 13-year career with the [New England Patriots](/source/New_England_Patriots).]]
[[File:Marques Colston.JPG|thumb|right|upright|[Marques Colston](/source/Marques_Colston) was a bottom-five seventh-round pick but went on to win [Super Bowl XLIV](/source/Super_Bowl_XLIV) with the [New Orleans Saints](/source/New_Orleans_Saints) and set a string of franchise records for receiving yards and touchdowns.|alt=A dark-skinned man wearing a white football jersey]]

{{NFLDraft-header}}
{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=1 | firstpickinround=yes | team=Houston Texans | first=Mario| last=Williams | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=North Carolina State University | collegeteam=NC State Wolfpack | collegelink=NC State | probowl=yes | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=2 | team=New Orleans Saints | first=Reggie | last=Bush | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Southern California | collegeteam=USC Trojans | collegelink=USC | note=2005 Heisman Trophy winner<ref name="Heisman note">Reggie Bush was named the [2005](/source/2005_in_sports) [Heisman Trophy](/source/Heisman_Trophy) winner, but the award was forfeited due to issues with Bush's college eligibility{{cite web|title=Reggie Bush to forfeit Heisman|url=https://www.espn.com/los-angeles/ncf/news/story?id=5572827|work=[ESPN.com](/source/ESPN.com)| date=September 14, 2010 | access-date= 28 March 2011 <!--DASHBot-->}}</ref> | probowl= no | cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=3 | team=Tennessee Titans | first=Vince | last=Young | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Texas | collegeteam=Texas Longhorn | collegelink=Texas | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=4 | team=New York Jets | first=D'Brickashaw | last=Ferguson | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Virginia | collegeteam=Virginia Cavaliers | collegelink=Virginia | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=5 | team=Green Bay Packers | first=A. J. | last=Hawk | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Ohio State University | collegeteam=Ohio State Buckeyes | collegelink=Ohio State | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=6 | team=San Francisco 49ers | first=Vernon | last=Davis | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Maryland, College Park | collegeteam=Maryland Terrapins | collegelink=Maryland | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=7 | team=Oakland Raiders | first=Michael | last=Huff | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Texas | collegeteam=Texas Longhorns | collegelink=Texas | note= | probowl=no |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=8 | team=Buffalo Bills | first=Donte | last=Whitner | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Ohio State University | collegeteam=Ohio State Buckeyes | collegelink=Ohio State | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=9 | team=Detroit Lions | first=Ernie | last=Sims | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Florida State University | collegeteam=Florida State Seminoles | collegelink=Florida State | note= | probowl=no |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=10 | team=Arizona Cardinals | first=Matt | last=Leinart | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Southern California | collegeteam=USC Trojans | collegelink=USC | note=2004 [Heisman Trophy](/source/Heisman_Trophy) winner<ref name="Heisman note2">Matt Leinart, [2004](/source/2004_in_sports) Heisman Trophy winner {{cite web|title=2004 Heisman Trophy winner|url=http://www.heisman.com/winners/m-leinart04.php|access-date=2011-03-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706214820/http://www.heisman.com/winners/m-leinart04.php|archive-date=July 6, 2011|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref> | probowl=no |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=11 | team=Denver Broncos | first=Jay | last=Cutler | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Vanderbilt University | collegeteam=Vanderbilt Commodores | collegelink=Vanderbilt | note=from [St. Louis](/source/St._Louis_Rams){{refn|{{Anchor|Cutler}}'''No. 11: St. Louis → Denver (D).''' St. Louis traded a first-round selection (11th overall) to Denver in exchange for first- and third-round selections (15th and 68th overall).|group="R1 –"}}| probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=12 | team=Baltimore Ravens | first=Haloti | last=Ngata | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Oregon | collegeteam=Oregon Ducks | collegelink=Oregon | note=from [Cleveland](/source/Cleveland_Browns){{refn|{{Anchor|Ngata}}'''No. 12: Cleveland → Baltimore (D).''' Cleveland traded a first-round selection (12th) to Baltimore in exchange for first- and sixth-round selections (13th and 181st overall).|group="R1 –"}}| probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=13 | team=Cleveland Browns | first=Kamerion | last=Wimbley | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Florida State University | collegeteam=Florida State Seminoles | collegelink=Florida State | note=from [Baltimore](/source/Baltimore_Ravens){{refn|{{Anchor|Ngata}}'''No. 13: Baltimore → Cleveland (D).''' See No. 12: Cleveland → Baltimore.|group="R1 –"}} | probowl=no |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=14 | team=Philadelphia Eagles | first=Brodrick | last=Bunkley | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Florida State University | collegeteam=Florida State Seminoles | collegelink=Florida State | note= | probowl=no |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=15 | team=St. Louis Rams | first=Tye | last=Hill | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Clemson University | collegeteam=Clemson Tigers | collegelink=Clemson | cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Atlanta](/source/Atlanta_Falcons) via [Denver](/source/Denver_Broncos){{refn|{{Anchor|Pick15Ref}}'''No. 15:''' multiple trades:<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|Pick15Trade}}'''No. 15: Atlanta → Denver (PD).''' Atlanta traded a first-round selection (15th overall) to Denver in exchange for first- and third-round selections (29th and 93rd overanll), and a [2007](/source/2007_NFL_draft) fourth-round selection.<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|Cutler}}'''No. 15: Denver → St. Louis (D).''' See No. 11: St. Louis → Denver.|group="R1 –"}} | probowl=no }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=16 | team=Miami Dolphins | first=Jason | last=Allen | dab=Jason Allen (American football) | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Tennessee | collegeteam=Tennessee Volunteers | collegelink=Tennessee |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl=no }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=17 | team=Minnesota Vikings | first=Chad | last=Greenway | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Iowa | collegeteam=Iowa Hawkeyes | collegelink=Iowa | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=18 | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=Bobby | last=Carpenter | dab=Bobby Carpenter (American football) | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Ohio State University | collegeteam=Ohio State Buckeyes | collegelink=Ohio State | note= | probowl=no |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=19 | team=San Diego Chargers | first=Antonio | last=Cromartie | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Florida State University | collegeteam=Florida State Seminoles | collegelink=Florida State | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=20 | team=Kansas City Chiefs | first=Tamba | last=Hali | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Pennsylvania State University | collegeteam=Penn State Nittany Lions | collegelink=Penn State | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=21 | team=New England Patriots | first=Laurence | last=Maroney | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Minnesota | collegeteam=Minnesota Golden Gophers | collegelink=Minnesota | note= | probowl=no |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=22 | team=San Francisco 49ers | first=Manny | last=Lawson | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=North Carolina State University | collegeteam=NC State Wolfpack | collegelink=NC State | note=from [Washington](/source/Washington_Redskins) via [Denver](/source/Denver_Broncos){{refn|{{Anchor|Pick22Ref}}'''No. 22:''' multiple trades:<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|Campbell2005}}'''No. 22: Washington → Denver (PD).''' Washington traded first- and fourth-round selections (22nd and 119th), and a 2005 third-round selection to Denver in exchange for a 2005 first-round selection.<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|Lawson}}'''No. 22: Denver → San Francisco (PD).''' Denver traded a first-round selection (22nd overall) to San Francisco in exchange for second- and third-round selections (37th and 68th overall).|group="R1 –"}}| probowl=no |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=23 | team=Tampa Bay Buccaneers | first=Davin | last=Joseph | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Oklahoma | collegeteam=Oklahoma Sooners | collegelink=Oklahoma | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=24 | team=Cincinnati Bengals | first=Johnathan | last=Joseph | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of South Carolina | collegeteam=South Carolina Gamecocks | collegelink=South Carolina | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=25 | team=Pittsburgh Steelers | first=Santonio | last=Holmes | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Ohio State University | collegeteam=Ohio State Buckeyes | collegelink=Ohio State | note=from [NY Giants](/source/New_York_Giants){{refn|{{Anchor|Santonio}}'''No. 25: NY Giants → Pittsburgh (D).''' The NY Giants traded a first-round selection (25th overall) to Pittsburgh in exchange for first-, third- and fourth-round selections (32nd, 96th and 129th overall).|group="R1 –"}}| probowl=no |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=26 | team=Buffalo Bills | first=John | last=McCargo | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=North Carolina State University | collegeteam=NC State Wolfpack | collegelink=NC State | note=from [Chicago](/source/Chicago_Bears){{refn|{{Anchor|Cargohold}}'''No. 26: Chicago → Buffalo (D).''' Chicago traded a first-round selection (26th overall) to Buffalo in exchange for second- and third-round selections (42nd and 73rd overall).|group="R1 –"}}| probowl=no |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=27 | team=Carolina Panthers | first=DeAngelo | last=Williams | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Memphis | collegeteam=Memphis Tigers | collegelink=Memphis | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=28| team=Jacksonville Jaguars | first=Marcedes | last=Lewis | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of California, Los Angeles | collegeteam=UCLA Bruins | collegelink=UCLA |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=29 | team=New York Jets | first=Nick | last=Mangold | position=Center | collegeyear=2005 | college=Ohio State University | collegeteam=Ohio State Buckeyes | collegelink=Ohio State | note=from [Denver](/source/Denver_Broncos) via Atlanta{{refn|{{Anchor|Pick29Ref}}'''No. 29:''' multiple trades:<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|Pick15Trade}}'''No. 29: Denver → Atlanta (PD).''' See No. 15: Atlanta → Denver.<br>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|Abraham}}'''No. 29: Atlanta → NY Jets (PD).''' Atlanta traded a first-round selection (29th overall) to the NY Jets in exchange for DE [John Abraham](/source/John_Abraham_(American_football)).|group="R1 –"}}| probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=30 | team=Indianapolis Colts | first=Joseph | last=Addai | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=Louisiana State University | collegeteam=LSU Tigers | collegelink=LSU | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=31 | team=Seattle Seahawks | first=Kelly | last=Jennings | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Miami | collegeteam=Miami Hurricanes | collegelink=Miami (FL) | note= | probowl=no |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=1 | picknum=32 | team=New York Giants | first=Mathias | last=Kiwanuka | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Boston College | collegeteam=Boston College Eagles | collegelink=Boston College | note=from [Pittsburgh](/source/Pittsburgh_Steelers){{refn|{{Anchor|Santonio}}'''No. 32: Pittsburgh → NY Giants (D).''' See No. 25: NY Giants → Pittsburgh.|group="R1 –"}}| probowl=no |cfb page exists=yes}}
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{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | firstpickinround=yes | picknum=33 | team=Houston Texans | first=DeMeco | last=Ryans | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Alabama | collegeteam=Alabama Crimson Tide | collegelink=Alabama | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=34 | team=Cleveland Browns | first=D'Qwell | last=Jackson | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Maryland, College Park | collegeteam=Maryland Terrapins | collegelink=Maryland | note=from [New Orleans](/source/New_Orleans_Saints){{refn|{{Anchor|Faine}}'''No. 34: New Orleans → Cleveland (D).''' New Orleans traded a second-round selection (34th overall) to Cleveland in exchange for a second-round selection (43rd overall) and C [Jeff Faine](/source/Jeff_Faine).|group="R2 –"}}| probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=35 | team=Washington Redskins | first=Rocky | last=McIntosh | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Miami | collegeteam=Miami Hurricanes | collegelink=Miami (FL) | note=from [NY Jets](/source/New_York_Jets){{refn|{{Anchor|Rocky}}'''No. 35: NY Jets → Washington (D).''' The NY Jets traded a second-round selection (35th overall) to Washington in exchange for second- and sixth-round selections (53rd and 189th overall), and a 2007 second-round selection.|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=36 | team=New England Patriots | first=Chad | last=Jackson | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Florida | collegeteam=Florida Gators | collegelink=Florida | note=from [Green Bay](/source/Green_Bay_Packers){{refn|{{Anchor|JacksonTrade}}'''No. 36: Green Bay → New England (D).''' Green Bay traded a second-round selection (36th overall) to New England in exchange for second- and third-round selections (52nd and 75th overall).|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=37 | team=Atlanta Falcons | first=Jimmy | last=Williams | dab= Jimmy Williams (cornerback, born 1984) | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | collegeteam=Virginia Tech Hokies | collegelink=Virginia Tech | note=from [San Francisco](/source/San_Francisco_49ers) via [Denver](/source/Denver_Broncos) and [Green Bay](/source/Green_Bay_Packers){{refn|{{Anchor|Pick37Ref}}'''No. 37:''' multiple trades:<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|Lawson}}'''No. 37: San Francisco → Denver (PD).''' See No. 22: Denver → San Francisco.<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|JavonWalker}}'''No. 37: Denver → Green Bay (D).''' The Broncos traded a second-round selection (37th overall) to Green Bay in exchange for WR [Javon Walker](/source/Javon_Walker).<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|JFWTrade}}'''No. 37: Green Bay → Atlanta (D).''' Green Bay traded second- and fifth-round selections (37th and 139th overall) to Atlanta in exchange for second-, third- and fifth-round selections (47th, 93rd and 148th overall).|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=38 | team=Oakland Raiders | first=Thomas | last=Howard | dab=Thomas Howard (American football) | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Texas El Paso | collegeteam=UTEP Miners | collegelink=UTEP |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=39 | team=Philadelphia Eagles | first=Winston | last=Justice | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Southern California | collegeteam=USC Trojans | collegelink=USC | note=from [Tennessee](/source/Tennessee_Titans){{refn|{{Anchor|Justice4All}}'''No. 39: Tennessee → Philadelphia (D).''' Tennessee traded a second-round selection (39th overall) to Philadelphia in exchange for second- and fourth-round selections (45th and 116th overall).|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=40 | team=Detroit Lions | first=Daniel | last=Bullocks | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Nebraska–Lincoln | collegeteam=Nebraska Cornhuskers | collegelink=Nebraska | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=41 | team=Arizona Cardinals | first=Deuce | last=Lutui | dab=Deuce Lutui | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Southern California | collegeteam=USC Trojans | collegelink=USC | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=42 | team=Chicago Bears | first=Danieal | last=Manning | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Abilene Christian University | collegeteam=Abilene Christian Wildcats | collegelink=Abilene Christian |cfb page exists=no | note=from [Buffalo](/source/Buffalo_Bills){{refn|{{Anchor|Cargohold}}'''No. 42: Buffalo → Chicago (D).''' See No. 26: Chicago → Buffalo.|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=43 | team=New Orleans Saints | first=Roman | last=Harper | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Alabama | collegeteam=Alabama Crimson Tide | collegelink=Alabama | note=from [Cleveland](/source/Cleveland_Browns){{refn|{{Anchor|Faine}}'''No. 43: Cleveland → New Orleans (D).''' See No. 34: New Orleans → Cleveland.|group="R2 –"}}| probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=44 | team=New York Giants | first=Sinorice | last=Moss | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Miami | collegeteam=Miami Hurricanes | collegelink=Miami (FL) | note=from [Baltimore](/source/Baltimore_Ravens){{refn|{{Anchor|Sinorice}}'''No. 44: Baltimore → NY Giants (D).''' Baltimore traded a second-round selection (44th overall) to the NY Giants in exchange for second- and third-round selections (56th and 87th overall).|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=45 | team=Tennessee Titans | first=LenDale | last=White | dab= | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Southern California | collegeteam=USC Trojans | collegelink=USC | note=from [Philadelphia](/source/Philadelphia_Eagles){{refn|{{Anchor|Justice4All}}'''No. 45: Philadelphia → Tennessee (D).''' See No. 39: Tennessee → Philadelphia.|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=46 | team=St. Louis Rams | first=Joe | last=Klopfenstein | dab= | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Colorado | collegeteam=Colorado Buffaloes | collegelink=Colorado | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=47 | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Daryn | last=Colledge | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Boise State University | collegeteam=Boise State Broncos | collegelink=Boise State | note=from [Atlanta](/source/Atlanta_Falcons){{refn|{{Anchor|JFWTrade}}'''No. 47: Atlanta → Green Bay (D).''' See No. 37: Green Bay → Atlanta.|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=48 | team=Minnesota Vikings | first=Cedric | last=Griffin | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Texas | collegeteam=Texas Longhorns | collegelink=Texas | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=49 | team=New York Jets | first=Kellen | last=Clemens | dab= | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Oregon | collegeteam=Oregon Ducks | collegelink=Oregon | note=from [Dallas](/source/Dallas_Cowboys){{refn|{{Anchor|ClemensTrade}}'''No. 49: Dallas → NY Jets (D).''' Dallas traded a second-round selection (49th overall) to the NY Jets in exchange for second-, sixth- and seventh-round selections (53rd, 189th and 211th overall).|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=50 | team=San Diego Chargers | first=Marcus | last=McNeill | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Auburn University | collegeteam=Auburn Tigers | collegelink=Auburn | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=51 | team=Minnesota Vikings | first=Ryan | last=Cook | dab=Ryan Cook (American football) | position=Center | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of New Mexico | collegeteam=New Mexico Lobos | collegelink=New Mexico |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Miami](/source/Miami_Dolphins){{refn|{{Anchor|Culpepper}}'''No. 51: Miami → Minnesota (PD).''' Miami traded a second-round selection (51st overall) to Minnesota in exchange for QB [Daunte Culpepper](/source/Daunte_Culpepper).|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=52 | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Greg | last=Jennings | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Western Michigan University | collegeteam=Western Michigan Broncos | collegelink=Western Michigan |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [New England](/source/New_England_Patriots){{refn|{{Anchor|JacksonTrade}}'''No. 52: New England → Green Bay (D).''' See No. 36: Green Bay → New England.|group="R2 –"}}| probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=53 | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=Anthony | last=Fasano | dab= | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Notre Dame | collegeteam=Notre Dame Fighting Irish | collegelink=Notre Dame | note=from Washington via [NY Jets](/source/New_York_Jets){{refn|{{Anchor|Pick53Ref}}'''No. 53:''' multiple trades:<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|Rocky}}'''No. 53: Washington → NY Jets (D).''' See No. 35: NY Jets → Washington.<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|ClemensTrade}}'''No. 53: NY Jets → Dallas (D).''' See No. 49: Dallas → NY Jets.|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=54 | team=Kansas City Chiefs | first=Bernard | last=Pollard | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Purdue University | collegeteam=Purdue Boilermakers | collegelink=Purdue | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=55 | team=Cincinnati Bengals | first=Andrew | last=Whitworth | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Louisiana State University | collegeteam=LSU Tigers | collegelink=LSU | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=56 | team=Baltimore Ravens | first=Chris | last=Chester | dab=Chris Chester (American football) | position=Center | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Oklahoma | collegeteam=Oklahoma Sooners | collegelink=Oklahoma | note=from [NY Giants](/source/New_York_Giants){{refn|{{Anchor|Sinorice}}'''No. 56: NY Giants → Baltimore (D).''' See No. 44: Baltimore → NY Giants.|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=57 | team=Chicago Bears | first=Devin | last=Hester | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Miami | collegeteam=Miami Hurricanes | collegelink=Miami (FL) | note= | | hof=yes|probowl=yes | |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=58 | team=Carolina Panthers | first=Richard | last=Marshall | dab=Richard Marshall (defensive back) | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=California State University, Fresno | collegeteam=Fresno State Bulldogs | collegelink=Fresno State | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=59 | team=Tampa Bay Buccaneers | first=Jeremy | last=Trueblood | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Boston College | collegeteam=Boston College Eagles | collegelink=Boston College | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=60 | team=Jacksonville Jaguars | first=Maurice | last=Jones-Drew | dab= | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of California, Los Angeles | collegeteam=UCLA Bruins | collegelink=UCLA |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=61 | team=Denver Broncos | first=Tony | last=Scheffler | dab= | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Western Michigan University | collegeteam=Western Michigan Broncos | collegelink=Western Michigan |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=62 | team=Indianapolis Colts | first=Tim | last=Jennings | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Georgia | collegeteam=Georgia Bulldogs | collegelink=Georgia | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=63 | team=Seattle Seahawks | first=Darryl | last=Tapp | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | collegeteam=Virginia Tech Hokies | collegelink=Virginia Tech | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=2 | picknum=64 | team=Minnesota Vikings | first=Tarvaris | last=Jackson | dab= | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Alabama State University | collegeteam=Alabama State Hornets | collegelink=Alabama State |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Pittsburgh](/source/Pittsburgh_Steelers){{refn|{{Anchor|Tarvaris}}'''No. 64: Pittsburgh → Minnesota (D).''' Pittsburgh traded a second-round selection (64th overall) to Minnesota in exchange for two third-round selections (83rd and 95th overall).|group="R2 –"}}| probowl= }}
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{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=65 | firstpickinround=yes | team=Houston Texans | first=Charles | last=Spencer | dab=Charles Spencer (American football) | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Pittsburgh | collegeteam=Pittsburgh Panthers | collegelink=Pittsburgh |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=66 | team=Houston Texans | first=Eric | last=Winston | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Miami | collegeteam=Miami Hurricanes | collegelink=Miami (FL) | note=from [New Orleans](/source/New_Orleans_Saints){{refn|{{Anchor|Winston66}}'''No. 66: New Orleans → Houston (PD).''' New Orleans traded a third-round selection (66th overall) and a 2005 first-round selection to Houston in exchange for a 2005 first-round selection.|group="R3 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=67 | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Abdul | last=Hodge | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Iowa | collegeteam=Iowa Hawkeyes | collegelink=Iowa | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=68 | team=St. Louis Rams | first=Claude | last=Wroten | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Louisiana State University | collegeteam=LSU Tigers | collegelink=LSU | note=from [San Francisco](/source/San_Francisco_49ers) via [Denver](/source/Denver_Broncos){{refn|{{Anchor|Pick68Ref}}'''No. 68:''' multiple trades:<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|Lawson}}'''No. 68: San Francisco → Denver (PD).''' See No. 22: Denver → San Francisco.<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|Cutler}}'''No. 68: Denver → St. Louis (D).''' See No. 11: St. Louis → Denver.|group="R3 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=69 | team=Oakland Raiders | first=Paul | last=McQuistan | dab= | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=Weber State University | collegeteam=Weber State Wildcats | collegelink=Weber State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=70 | team=Buffalo Bills | first=Ashton | last=Youboty | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Ohio State University | collegeteam=Ohio State Buckeyes | collegelink=Ohio State | note=from [Tennessee](/source/Tennessee_Titans) |{{refn|{{Anchor|TravisHenry}}'''No. 70: Tennessee → Buffalo (PD).''' Tennessee traded a third-round selection (70th overall) to Buffalo in exchange for RB [Travis Henry](/source/Travis_Henry).|group="R3 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=71 | team=Philadelphia Eagles | first=Chris | last=Gocong | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=California Polytechnic State University | collegeteam=Cal Poly Mustangs | collegelink=Cal Poly |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [NY Jets](/source/New_York_Jets){{refn|{{Anchor|Gocong}}'''No. 71: NY Jets → Philadelphia (D).''' The NY Jets traded a third-round selection (71st overall) to Philadelphia in exchange for third- and seventh-round selections (76th and 220th overall).|group="R3 –"}}| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=72 | team=Arizona Cardinals | first=Leonard | last=Pope | dab= | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Georgia | collegeteam=Georgia Bulldogs | collegelink=Georgia | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=73 | team=Chicago Bears | first=Dusty | last=Dvoracek | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Oklahoma | collegeteam=Oklahoma Sooners | collegelink=Oklahoma | note=from [Buffalo](/source/Buffalo_Bills){{refn|{{Anchor|Cargohold}}'''No. 73: Buffalo → Chicago (D).''' See No. 26: Chicago → Buffalo.|group="R3 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=74 | team=Detroit Lions | first=Brian | last=Calhoun | dab= | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Wisconsin–Madison | collegeteam=Wisconsin Badgers | collegelink=Wisconsin | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=75 | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Jason | last=Spitz | dab= | position=Center | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Louisville | collegeteam=Louisville Cardinals | collegelink=Louisville | note=from Baltimore via [New England](/source/New_England_Patriots){{refn|{{Anchor|Pick75Ref}}'''No. 75:''' multiple trades:<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|RavensPats75}}'''No. 75: Baltimore → New England (PD).''' Baltimore traded a third-round selection (75th overall), and 2005 third- and sixth-round selections to New England in exchange for a 2005 second-round selection.<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|JacksonTrade}}'''No. 75: New England → Green Bay (D).''' See No. 36: Green Bay → New England.|group="R3 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=76 | team=New York Jets | first=Anthony | last=Schlegel | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Ohio State University | collegeteam=Ohio State Buckeyes | collegelink=Ohio State | note=from [Philadelphia](/source/Philadelphia_Eagles){{refn|{{Anchor|Gocong}}'''No. 76: Philadelphia → NY Jets (D).''' See No. 71: NY Jets → Philadelphia.|group="R3 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=77 | team=St. Louis Rams | first=Jon | last=Alston | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Stanford University | collegeteam=Stanford Cardinal | collegelink=Stanford |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=78 | team=Cleveland Browns | first=Travis | last=Wilson | dab=Travis Wilson (wide receiver) | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Oklahoma | collegeteam=Oklahoma Sooners | collegelink=Oklahoma | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=79 | team=Atlanta Falcons | first=Jerious | last=Norwood | dab= | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=Mississippi State University | collegeteam=Mississippi State Bulldogs | collegelink=Mississippi State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=80 | team=Jacksonville Jaguars | first=Clint | last=Ingram | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Oklahoma | collegeteam=Oklahoma Sooners | collegelink=Oklahoma | note=from [Dallas](/source/Dallas_Cowboys){{refn|{{Anchor|Ingram}}'''No. 80: Dallas → Jacksonville (D).''' Dallas traded a third-round selection (80th overall) to Jacksonville in exchange for third- and fourth-round selections (92nd and 125th overall).|group="R3 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=81 | team=San Diego Chargers | first=Charlie | last=Whitehurst | dab= | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Clemson University | collegeteam=Clemson Tigers | collegelink=Clemson |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=82 | team=Miami Dolphins | first=Derek | last=Hagan | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Arizona State University | collegeteam=Arizona State Sun Devils | collegelink=Arizona State | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=83 | team=Pittsburgh Steelers | first=Anthony | last=Smith | dab=Anthony Smith (safety) | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Syracuse University | collegeteam=Syracuse Orange | collegelink=Syracuse |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Minnesota](/source/Minnesota_Vikings){{refn|{{Anchor|Tarvaris}}'''No. 83: Minnesota → Pittsburgh (D).''' See No. 64: Pittsburgh → Minnesota.|group="R3 –"}}| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=84 | team=San Francisco 49ers | first=Brandon | last=Williams | dab=Brandon Williams (wide receiver) | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Wisconsin–Madison | collegeteam=Wisconsin Badgers | collegelink=Wisconsin | note=from [Washington](/source/Washington_Redskins) | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=85 | team=Kansas City Chiefs | first=Brodie | last=Croyle | dab= | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Alabama | collegeteam=Alabama Crimson Tide | collegelink=Alabama | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=86 | team=New England Patriots | first=David | last=Thomas | dab=David Thomas (American football) | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Texas | collegeteam=Texas Longhorns | collegelink=Texas | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=87 | team=Baltimore Ravens | first=David | last=Pittman | dab=David Pittman (American football) | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Northwestern State University | collegeteam=Northwestern State Demons | collegelink=Northwestern State | cfb page exists=yes | note=from [NY Giants](/source/New_York_Giants){{refn|{{Anchor|Sinorice}}'''No. 87: NY Giants → Baltimore (D).''' See No. 44: Baltimore → NY Giants.|group="R3 –"}}| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=88 | team=Carolina Panthers | first=James | last=Anderson | dab=James Anderson (American football) | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | collegeteam=Virginia Tech Hokies | collegelink=Virginia Tech | note=from [Chicago](/source/Chicago_Bears) | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=89 | team=Carolina Panthers | first=Rashad | last=Butler | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Miami | collegeteam=Miami Hurricanes | collegelink=Miami (FL) | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=90 | team=Tampa Bay Buccaneers | first=Maurice | last=Stovall | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Notre Dame | collegeteam=Notre Dame Fighting Irish | collegelink=Notre Dame | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=91 | team=Cincinnati Bengals | first=Frostee | last=Rucker | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Southern California | collegeteam=USC Trojans | collegelink=USC | note= | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=92 | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=Jason | last=Hatcher | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Grambling State University | collegeteam=Grambling State Tigers | collegelink=Grambling State |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Jacksonville](/source/Jacksonville_Jaguars){{refn|{{Anchor|Ingram}}'''No. 92: Jacksonville → Dallas (D).''' See No. 80: Dallas → Jacksonville.|group="R3 –"}}| probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=93 | team=St. Louis Rams | first=Dominique | last=Byrd | dab= | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Southern California | collegeteam=USC Trojans | collegelink=USC | note=from Denver via Atlanta and [Green Bay](/source/Green_Bay_Packers){{refn|{{Anchor|Pick93Ref}}'''No. 93:''' multiple trades:<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|Pick15Trade}}'''No. 93: Denver → Atlanta (PD).''' See No. 15: Atlanta → Denver.<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|JFWTrade}}'''No. 93: Atlanta → Green Bay (D).''' See No. 37: Green Bay → Atlanta.|group="R3 –"}} | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=94 | team=Indianapolis Colts | first=Freddy | last=Keiaho | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=San Diego State University | collegeteam=San Diego State Aztecs | collegelink=San Diego State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=95 | team=Pittsburgh Steelers | first=Willie | last=Reid | dab=Willie Reid (American football) | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Florida State University | collegeteam=Florida State Seminoles | collegelink=Florida State | note=from [Seattle](/source/Seattle_Seahawks) via [Minnesota](/source/Minnesota_Vikings) | probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=96 | team=New York Giants | first=Gerris | last=Wilkinson | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Georgia Institute of Technology | collegeteam=Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | collegelink=Georgia Tech | note=from [Pittsburgh](/source/Pittsburgh_Steelers){{refn|{{Anchor|Santonio}}'''No. 96: Pittsburgh → NY Giants (D).''' See No. 25: NY Giants → Pittsburgh.|group="R3 –"}}| probowl= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=97 | compensatory=yes | team=New York Jets | first=Eric | last=Smith | dab=Eric Smith (safety) | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Michigan State University | collegeteam=Michigan State Spartans | collegelink=Michigan State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}
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{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=98 | firstpickinround=yes | team=Houston Texans | first=Owen | last=Daniels | dab=Owen Daniels (American football) | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Wisconsin–Madison | collegeteam=Wisconsin Badgers | collegelink=Wisconsin | note= | probowl=yes |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=99 | team=Philadelphia Eagles | first=Max | last=Jean-Gilles | dab= | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Georgia | collegeteam=Georgia Bulldogs | collegelink=Georgia |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [New Orleans](/source/New_Orleans_Saints) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=100 | team=San Francisco 49ers | first=Michael | last=Robinson | dab=Michael Robinson (fullback) | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=Pennsylvania State University | collegeteam=Penn State Nittany Lions | collegelink=Penn State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=101 | team=Oakland Raiders | first=Darnell | last=Bing | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Southern California | collegeteam=USC Trojans | collegelink=USC |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=102 | team=Tennessee Titans | first=Calvin | last=Lowry | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Pennsylvania State University | collegeteam=Penn State Nittany Lions | collegelink=Penn State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=103 | team=New York Jets | first=Brad | last=Smith | dab=Brad Smith (American football, born 1983) | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Missouri | collegeteam=Missouri Tigers | collegelink=Missouri |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=104 | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Cory | last=Rodgers | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Texas Christian University | collegeteam=TCU Horned Frogs | collegelink=TCU |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=105 | team=Buffalo Bills | first=Ko | last=Simpson | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of South Carolina | collegeteam=South Carolina Gamecocks | collegelink=South Carolina |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=106 | team=New England Patriots | first=Garrett | last=Mills | dab= | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Tulsa | collegeteam=Tulsa Golden Hurricane | collegelink=Tulsa |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Detroit](/source/Detroit_Lions) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=107 | team=Arizona Cardinals | first=Gabe | last=Watson | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Michigan | collegeteam=Michigan Wolverines | collegelink=Michigan |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=108 | team=New Orleans Saints | first=Jahri | last=Evans | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | collegeteam=Bloomsburg Huskies | collegelink=Bloomsburg |cfb page exists=no | note=from [Philadelphia](/source/Philadelphia_Eagles) | probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=109 | team=Philadelphia Eagles | first=Jason | last=Avant | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Michigan | collegeteam=Michigan Wolverines | collegelink=Michigan |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Green Bay](/source/Green_Bay_Packers) via [St. Louis](/source/St._Louis_Rams) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=110 | team=Cleveland Browns | first=Leon | last=Williams | dab=Leon_Williams_(American_football) | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Miami | collegeteam=Miami Hurricanes | collegelink=Miami (FL) |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=111 | team=Baltimore Ravens | first=Demetrius | last=Williams | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Oregon | collegeteam=Oregon Ducks | collegelink=Oregon |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=112 | team=Cleveland Browns | first=Isaac | last=Sowells | dab= | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=Indiana University | collegeteam=Indiana Hoosiers | collegelink=Indiana |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Atlanta](/source/Atlanta_Falcons) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=113 | team=St. Louis Rams | first=Victor | last=Adeyanju | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Indiana University | collegeteam=Indiana Hoosiers | collegelink=Indiana |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [San Diego](/source/San_Diego_Chargers) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=114 | team=Miami Dolphins | first=Joe | last=Toledo | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Washington | collegeteam=Washington Huskies | collegelink=Washington |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=115 | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Will | last=Blackmon | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Boston College | collegeteam=Boston College Eagles | collegelink=Boston College |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Minnesota](/source/Minnesota_Vikings) via [Philadelphia](/source/Philadelphia_Eagles)| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=116 | team=Tennessee Titans | first=Stephen | last=Tulloch | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=North Carolina State University | collegeteam=NC State Wolfpack | collegelink=NC State |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Philadelphia](/source/Philadelphia_Eagles) via [Dallas](/source/Dallas_Cowboys)| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=117 | team=New York Jets | first=Leon | last=Washington | dab= | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=Florida State University | collegeteam=Florida State Seminoles | collegelink=Florida State |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Kansas City](/source/Kansas_City_Chiefs)<ref>Kansas City traded a fourth-round selection (117th overall) to the NY Jets as compensation for Kansas City signing [Herman Edwards](/source/Herman_Edwards) as its head coach.</ref> | probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=118 | team=New England Patriots | first=Stephen | last=Gostkowski | dab= | position=Placekicker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Memphis | collegeteam=Memphis Tigers | collegelink=Memphis |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=119 | team=Denver Broncos | first=Brandon | last=Marshall | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Central Florida | collegeteam=UCF Golden Knights | collegelink=UCF |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Washington](/source/Washington_Redskins){{refn|{{Anchor|Campbell2005}}'''No. 119: Washington → Denver (PD).''' See No. 22: Washington → Denver.|group="R4 –"}} | probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=120 | team=Chicago Bears | first=Jamar | last=Williams | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Arizona State University | collegeteam=Arizona State Sun Devils | collegelink=Arizona State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=121 | team=Carolina Panthers | first=Nate | last=Salley | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Ohio State University | collegeteam=Ohio State Buckeyes | collegelink=Ohio State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=122 | team=Tampa Bay Buccaneers | first=Alan | last=Zemaitis | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Pennsylvania State University | collegeteam=Penn State Nittany Lions | collegelink=Penn State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=123 | team=Cincinnati Bengals | first=Domata | last=Peko | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Michigan State University | collegeteam=Michigan State Spartans | collegelink=Michigan State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=124 | team=New York Giants | first=Barry | last=Cofield | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Northwestern University | collegeteam=Northwestern Wildcats | collegelink=Northwestern |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=125 | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=Skyler | last=Green | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Louisiana State University | collegeteam=LSU Tigers | collegelink=LSU |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Jacksonville](/source/Jacksonville_Jaguars){{refn|{{Anchor|Ingram}}'''No. 125: Jacksonville → Dallas (D).''' See No. 80: Dallas → Jacksonville.|group="R4 –"}}| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=126 | team=Denver Broncos | first=Elvis | last=Dumervil | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Louisville | collegeteam=Louisville Cardinals | collegelink=Louisville |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=127 | team=Minnesota Vikings | first=Ray | last=Edwards | dab=Ray Edwards (American football) | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Purdue University | collegeteam=Purdue Boilermakers | collegelink=Purdue |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Philadelphia](/source/Philadelphia_Eagles) via [Indianapolis](/source/Indianapolis_Colts) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=128 | team=Seattle Seahawks | first=Rob | last=Sims | dab= | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=Ohio State University | collegeteam=Ohio State Buckeyes | collegelink=Ohio State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=129 | team=New York Giants | first=Guy | last=Whimper | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=East Carolina University | collegeteam=East Carolina Pirates | collegelink=East Carolina |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Pittsburgh](/source/Pittsburgh_Steelers){{refn|{{Anchor|Santonio}}'''No. 129: Pittsburgh → NY Giants (D).''' See No. 25: NY Giants → Pittsburgh.|group="R4 –"}}| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=130 | compensatory=yes | team=Denver Broncos | first=Domenik | last=Hixon | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Akron | collegeteam=Akron Zips | collegelink=Akron |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=131 | compensatory=yes | team=Pittsburgh Steelers | first=Willie | last=Colon | dab=Willie Colon (American football) | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=Hofstra University | collegeteam=Hofstra Pride | collegelink=Hofstra |cfb page exists=no | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=132 | compensatory=yes | team=Baltimore Ravens | first=P. J. | last=Daniels | dab= | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=Georgia Institute of Technology | collegeteam=Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | collegelink=Georgia Tech |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=4 | picknum=133 | compensatory=yes | team=Pittsburgh Steelers | first=Orien | last=Harris | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Miami | collegeteam=Miami Hurricanes | collegelink=Miami (FL) |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}
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{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=134 | firstpickinround=yes | team=Buffalo Bills | first=Kyle | last=Williams | dab=Kyle Williams (defensive tackle) | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Louisiana State University | collegeteam=LSU Tigers | collegelink=LSU |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Houston](/source/Houston_Texans){{refn|{{Anchor|KWilliamsTrade}}'''No. 134: Houston → Buffalo (PD).''' Houston traded a fifth-round selection (134th overall) to Buffalo in exchange for WR [Eric Moulds](/source/Eric_Moulds).|group="R5 –"}} | probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=135 | team=New Orleans Saints | first=Rob | last=Ninkovich | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Purdue University | collegeteam=Purdue Boilermakers | collegelink=Purdue |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=136 | team=New England Patriots | first=Ryan | last=O'Callaghan | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of California, Berkeley | collegeteam=California Golden Bears | collegelink=California |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Oakland](/source/Oakland_Raiders) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=137 | team=Tennessee Titans | first=Terna | last=Nande | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Miami University | collegeteam=Miami RedHawks | collegelink=Miami (OH) |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=138 | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=Pat | last=Watkins | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Florida State University | collegeteam=Florida State Seminoles | collegelink=Florida State |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [NY Jets](/source/New_York_Jets) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=139 | team=Atlanta Falcons | first=Quinn | last=Ojinnaka | dab= Moose (wrestler) | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Syracuse University | collegeteam=Syracuse Orange | collegelink=Syracuse |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Green Bay](/source/Green_Bay_Packers){{refn|{{Anchor|JFWTrade}}'''No. 139: Green Bay → Atlanta (D).''' See No. 37: Green Bay → Atlanta.|group="R5 –"}}| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=140 | team=San Francisco 49ers | first=Parys | last=Haralson | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Tennessee | collegeteam=Tennessee Volunteers | collegelink=Tennessee |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=141 | team=Detroit Lions | first=Jonathan | last=Scott | dab=Jonathan Scott (American football) | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Texas | collegeteam=Texas Longhorns | collegelink=Texas |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=142 | team=Arizona Cardinals | first=Brandon | last=Johnson | dab=Brandon Johnson (linebacker) | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Louisville | collegeteam=Louisville Cardinals | collegelink=Louisville |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=143 | team=Buffalo Bills | first=Brad | last=Butler | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Virginia | collegeteam=Virginia Cavaliers | collegelink=Virginia |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=144 | team=St. Louis Rams | first=Marques | last=Hagans | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Virginia | collegeteam=Virginia Cavaliers | collegelink=Virginia |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=145 | team=Cleveland Browns | first=Jerome | last=Harrison | dab= | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=Washington State University | collegeteam=Washington State Cougars | collegelink=Washington State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=146 | team=Baltimore Ravens | first=Dawan | last=Landry | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Georgia Institute of Technology | collegeteam=Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | collegelink=Georgia Tech |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=147 | team=Philadelphia Eagles | first=Jeremy | last=Bloom | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Colorado | collegeteam=Colorado Buffaloes | collegelink=Colorado |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=148 | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Ingle | last=Martin | dab= | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Furman University | collegeteam=Furman Paladins | collegelink=Furman |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Atlanta](/source/Atlanta_Falcons){{refn|{{Anchor|JFWTrade}}'''No. 148: Atlanta → Green Bay (D).''' See No. 37: Green Bay → Atlanta.|group="R5 –"}}| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-nonpick | draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=148.5 | team=Miami Dolphins | note=selection forfeited because of use of fifth-round selection in [2005 Supplemental draft](/source/2005_NFL_draft) }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=149 | team=Minnesota Vikings | first=Greg | last=Blue | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Georgia | collegeteam=Georgia Bulldogs | collegelink=Georgia |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=150 | team=New York Jets | first=Jason | last=Pociask | dab= | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Wisconsin | collegeteam=Wisconsin Badgers | collegelink=Wisconsin |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Dallas](/source/Dallas_Cowboys) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=151 | team=San Diego Chargers | first=Tim | last=Dobbins | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Iowa State University | collegeteam=Iowa State Cyclones | collegelink=Iowa State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=152 | team=Cleveland Browns | first=DeMario | last=Minter | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Georgia | collegeteam=Georgia Bulldogs | collegelink=Georgia |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [New England](/source/New_England_Patriots) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=153 | team=Washington Redskins | first=Anthony | last=Montgomery | dab=Anthony Montgomery (American football) | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Minnesota | collegeteam=Minnesota Golden Gophers | collegelink=Minnesota |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=154 | team=Kansas City Chiefs | first=Marcus | last=Maxey | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Miami | collegeteam=Miami Hurricanes | collegelink=Miami (FL) |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=155 | team=Carolina Panthers | first=Jeff | last=King | dab=Jeff King (American football) | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | collegeteam=Virginia Tech Hokies | collegelink=Virginia Tech |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=156 | team=Tampa Bay Buccaneers | first=Julian | last=Jenkins | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Stanford University | collegeteam=Stanford Cardinal | collegelink=Stanford |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=157 | team=Cincinnati Bengals | first=A. J. | last=Nicholson | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Florida State University | collegeteam=Florida State Seminoles | collegelink=Florida State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=158 | team=New York Giants | first=Charlie | last=Peprah | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Alabama | collegeteam=Alabama Crimson Tide | collegelink=Alabama |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=159 | team=Chicago Bears | first=Mark | last=Anderson | dab=Mark Anderson (American football) | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Alabama | collegeteam=Alabama Crimson Tide | collegelink=Alabama |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=160 | team=Jacksonville Jaguars | first=Brent | last=Hawkins | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Illinois State University | collegeteam=Illinois State Redbirds | collegelink=Illinois State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=161 | team=Denver Broncos | first=Chris | last=Kuper | dab= | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of North Dakota | collegeteam=North Dakota Fighting Sioux | collegelink=North Dakota |cfb page exists=no | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=162 | team=Indianapolis Colts | first=Michael | last=Toudouze | dab= | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=Texas Christian University | collegeteam=TCU Horned Frogs | collegelink=TCU |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=163 | team=Seattle Seahawks | first=David | last=Kirtman | dab= | position=Fullback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Southern California | collegeteam=USC Trojans | collegelink=USC |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=164 | team=Pittsburgh Steelers | first=Omar | last=Jacobs | dab= | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Bowling Green State University | collegeteam=Bowling Green Falcons | collegelink=Bowling Green |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=165 | compensatory=yes | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Tony | last=Moll | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Nevada, Reno | collegeteam=Nevada Wolf Pack | collegelink=Nevada |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=166 | compensatory=yes | team=Baltimore Ravens | first=Quinn | last=Sypniewski | dab= | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Colorado | collegeteam=Colorado Buffaloes | collegelink=Colorado |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=167 | compensatory=yes | team=Pittsburgh Steelers | first=Charles | last=Davis | dab=Charles Davis (tight end) | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Purdue University | collegeteam=Purdue Boilermakers | collegelink=Purdue |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=168 | compensatory=yes | team=Philadelphia Eagles | first=Omar | last=Gaither | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Tennessee | collegeteam=Tennessee Volunteers | collegelink=Tennessee |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=5 | picknum=169 | compensatory=yes | team=Tennessee Titans | first=Jesse | last=Mahelona | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Tennessee | collegeteam=Tennessee Volunteers | collegelink=Tennessee |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}
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{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=170 | firstpickinround=yes | team=Houston Texans | first=Wali | last=Lundy | dab= | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Virginia | collegeteam=Virginia Cavaliers | collegelink=Virginia |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=171 | team=New Orleans Saints | first=Mike | last=Hass | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Oregon State University | collegeteam=Oregon State Beavers | collegelink=Oregon State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=172 | team=Tennessee Titans | first=Jonathan | last=Orr | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Wisconsin | collegeteam=Wisconsin Badgers | collegelink=Wisconsin |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=173 | team=Washington Redskins | first=Reed | last=Doughty | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Northern Colorado | collegeteam=Northern Colorado Bears | collegelink=Northern Colorado |cfb page exists=no | note=from [NY Jets](/source/New_York_Jets) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=174 | team=New Orleans Saints | first=Josh | last=Lay | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Pittsburgh | collegeteam=Pittsburgh Panthers | collegelink=Pittsburgh |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Green Bay](/source/Green_Bay_Packers) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=175 | team=San Francisco 49ers | first=Delanie | last=Walker | dab= | position=Tight end | position2=Fullback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Central Missouri | collegeteam=Central Missouri Mules and Jennies | collegelink=Central Missouri State |cfb page exists=no | note= | probowl= yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=176 | team=Oakland Raiders | first=Kevin | last=Boothe | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Cornell University | collegeteam=Cornell Big Red | collegelink=Cornell |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=177 | team=Arizona Cardinals | first=Jonathan | last=Lewis | dab=Jonathan Lewis (American football) | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | collegeteam=Virginia Tech Hokies | collegelink=Virginia Tech |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=178 | team=Buffalo Bills | first=Keith | last=Ellison | dab=Keith Ellison (American football) | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Oregon State University | collegeteam=Oregon State Beavers | collegelink=Oregon State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=179 | team=Detroit Lions | first=Dee | last=McCann | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=West Virginia University | collegeteam=West Virginia Mountaineers | collegelink=West Virginia |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=180 | team=Cleveland Browns | first=Lawrence | last=Vickers | dab= | position=Fullback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Colorado | collegeteam=Colorado Buffaloes | collegelink=Colorado |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=181 | team=Cleveland Browns | first=Babatunde | last=Oshinowo | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Stanford University | collegeteam=Stanford Cardinal | collegelink=Stanford |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Baltimore](/source/Baltimore_Ravens){{refn|{{Anchor|Ngata}}'''No. 181: Baltimore → Cleveland (D).''' See No. 12: Cleveland → Baltimore.|group="R6 –"}} | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=182 | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=Montavious | last=Stanley | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Louisville | collegeteam=Louisville Cardinals | collegelink=Louisville |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Philadelphia](/source/Philadelphia_Eagles) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=183 | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Johnny | last=Jolly | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Texas A&M University | collegeteam=Texas A&M Aggies | collegelink=Texas A&M |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [St. Louis](/source/St._Louis_Rams) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=184 | team=Atlanta Falcons | first=Adam | last=Jennings | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=California State University, Fresno | collegeteam=Fresno State Bulldogs | collegelink=Fresno State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=185 | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Tyrone | last=Culver | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=California State University, Fresno | collegeteam=Fresno State Bulldogs | collegelink=Fresno State |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Minnesota](/source/Minnesota_Vikings) via [Philadelphia](/source/Philadelphia_Eagles) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=186 | team=Kansas City Chiefs | first=Tre' | last=Stallings | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Mississippi | collegeteam=Ole Miss Rebels | collegelink=Ole Miss |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Dallas](/source/Dallas_Cowboys) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=187 | team=San Diego Chargers | first=Jeromey | last=Clary | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Kansas State University | collegeteam=Kansas State Wildcats | collegelink=Kansas State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=188 | team=San Diego Chargers | first=Kurt | last=Smith | dab= |playerpageexists=no | position=Kicker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Virginia | collegeteam=Virginia Cavaliers | collegelink=Virginia |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Miami](/source/Miami_Dolphins) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=189 | team=New York Jets | first=Drew | last=Coleman | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Texas Christian University | collegeteam=TCU Horned Frogs | collegelink=TCU |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Washington](/source/Washington_Redskins) via [NY Jets](/source/New_York_Jets) and [Dallas](/source/Dallas_Cowboys){{refn|{{Anchor|Pick189Ref}}'''No. 189:''' multiple trades:<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|Rocky}}'''No. 189: Washington → NY Jets (D).''' See No. 35: NY Jets → Washington.<br/>{{in5|7}}{{Anchor|ClemensTrade}}'''No. 189: NY Jets → Dallas (D).''' See No. 49: Dallas → NY Jets.|group="R6 –"}}| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=190 | team=Kansas City Chiefs | first=Jeff | last=Webb | dab=Jeff Webb (gridiron football) | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=San Diego State University | collegeteam=San Diego State Aztecs | collegelink=San Diego State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=191 | team=New England Patriots | first=Jeremy | last=Mincey | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Florida | collegeteam=Florida Gators | collegelink=Florida |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=192 | team=San Francisco 49ers | first=Marcus | last=Hudson | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=North Carolina State University | collegeteam=NC State Wolfpack | collegelink=NC State |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Tampa Bay](/source/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=193 | team=Cincinnati Bengals | first=Reggie | last=McNeal | dab= | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Texas A&M University | collegeteam=Texas A&M Aggies | collegelink=Texas A&M |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=194 | team=Tampa Bay Buccaneers | first=Bruce | last=Gradkowski | dab= | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Toledo | collegeteam=Toledo Rockets | collegelink=Toledo |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [NY Giants](/source/New_York_Giants) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=195 | team=Chicago Bears | first=J. D. | last=Runnels | dab= | position=Fullback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Oklahoma | collegeteam=Oklahoma Sooners | collegelink=Oklahoma |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=196 | team=Washington Redskins | first=Kedric | last=Golston | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Georgia | collegeteam=Georgia Bulldogs | collegelink=Georgia |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Carolina](/source/Carolina_Panthers) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=197 | team=San Francisco 49ers | first=Melvin | last=Oliver | dab=Melvin Oliver (American football) | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Louisiana State University | collegeteam=LSU Tigers | collegelink=LSU |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Jacksonville](/source/Jacksonville_Jaguars) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=198 | team=Denver Broncos | first=Greg | last=Eslinger | dab= | position=Center | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Minnesota | collegeteam=Minnesota Golden Gophers | collegelink=Minnesota |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=199 | team=Indianapolis Colts | first=Charlie | last=Johnson | dab=Charlie Johnson (offensive lineman) | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Oklahoma State University | collegeteam=Oklahoma State Cowboys | collegelink=Oklahoma State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=200 | team=Chicago Bears | first=Tyler | last=Reed | dab=Tyler Reed (American football) | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=Pennsylvania State University | collegeteam=Penn State Nittany Lions | collegelink=Penn State |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Seattle](/source/Seattle_Seahawks) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=201 | team=Pittsburgh Steelers | first=Marvin | last=Philip | dab= | position=Center | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of California, Berkeley | collegeteam=California Golden Bears | collegelink=California |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=202 | compensatory=yes | team=Tampa Bay Buccaneers | first=T. J. | last=Williams | dab=T. J. Williams (American football) | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=North Carolina State University | collegeteam=NC State Wolfpack | collegelink=NC State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=203 | compensatory=yes | team=Baltimore Ravens | first=Sam | last=Koch | dab= | position=Punter | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Nebraska | collegeteam=Nebraska Cornhuskers | collegelink=Nebraska |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=204 | compensatory=yes | team=Philadelphia Eagles | first=LaJuan | last=Ramsey | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Southern California | collegeteam=USC Trojans | collegelink=USC |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=205 | compensatory=yes | team=New England Patriots | first=Dan | last=Stevenson | dab= | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Notre Dame | collegeteam=Notre Dame Fighting Irish | collegelink=Notre Dame |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=206 | compensatory=yes | team=New England Patriots | first=Le Kevin | last=Smith | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Nebraska | collegeteam=Nebraska Cornhuskers | collegelink=Nebraska |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=207 | compensatory=yes | team=Indianapolis Colts | first=Antoine | last=Bethea | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Howard University | collegeteam=Howard Bison | collegelink=Howard |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=6 | picknum=208 | compensatory=yes | team=Baltimore Ravens | first=Derrick | last=Martin | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Wyoming | collegeteam=Wyoming Cowboys | collegelink=Wyoming |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

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{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=209 | firstpickinround=yes | team=Cincinnati Bengals | first=Ethan | last=Kilmer | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Pennsylvania State University | collegeteam=Penn State Nittany Lions | collegelink=Penn State |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Houston](/source/Houston_Texans) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=210 | team=New Orleans Saints | first=Zach | last=Strief | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Northwestern University | collegeteam=Northwestern Wildcats | collegelink=Northwestern |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=211 | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=Pat | last=McQuistan | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Weber State University | collegeteam=Weber State Wildcats | collegelink=Weber State |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [NY Jets](/source/New_York_Jets){{refn|{{Anchor|ClemensTrade}}'''No. 211: NY Jets → Dallas (D).''' See No. 49: Dallas → NY Jets.|group="R7 –"}}| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=212 | team=Miami Dolphins | first=Fred | last=Evans | dab=Fred Evans (defensive tackle) | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Texas State University–San Marcos | collegeteam=Texas State Bobcats | collegelink=Texas State |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Green Bay](/source/Green_Bay_Packers) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=213 | team=Jacksonville Jaguars | first=James | last=Wyche | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Syracuse University | collegeteam=Syracuse Orange | collegelink=Syracuse |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [San Francisco](/source/San_Francisco_49ers) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=214 | team=Oakland Raiders | first=Chris | last=Morris | dab=Chris Morris (American football, born 1983) | position=Center | collegeyear=2005 | college=Michigan State University | collegeteam=Michigan State Spartans | collegelink=Michigan State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=215 | team=Tennessee Titans | first=Cortland | last=Finnegan | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Samford University | collegeteam=Samford Bulldogs| collegelink=Samford |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl=yes }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=216 | team=Buffalo Bills | first=Terrance | last=Pennington | dab= | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of New Mexico | collegeteam=New Mexico Lobos | collegelink=New Mexico |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=217 | team=Detroit Lions | first=Fred | last=Matua | dab= | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Southern California | collegeteam=USC Trojans | collegelink=USC |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=218 | team=Arizona Cardinals | first=Todd | last=Watkins | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Brigham Young University | collegeteam=BYU Cougars | collegelink=BYU |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=219 | team=Baltimore Ravens | first=Ryan | last=LaCasse | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Syracuse University | collegeteam=Syracuse Orange | collegelink=Syracuse |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=220 | team=New York Jets | first=Titus | last=Adams | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Nebraska | collegeteam=Nebraska Cornhuskers | collegelink=Nebraska |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Philadelphia](/source/Philadelphia_Eagles){{refn|{{Anchor|Gocong}}'''No. 220: Philadelphia → NY Jets (D).''' See No. 71: NY Jets → Philadelphia.|group="R7 –"}}| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=221 | team=St. Louis Rams | first=Tim | last=McGarigle | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Northwestern University | collegeteam=Northwestern Wildcats | collegelink=Northwestern |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=222 | team=Cleveland Browns | first=Justin | last=Hamilton | dab=Justin Hamilton (safety) | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | collegeteam=Virginia Tech Hokies | collegelink=Virginia Tech |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=223 | team=Atlanta Falcons | first=D. J. | last=Shockley | dab= | position=Quarterback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Georgia | collegeteam=Georgia Bulldogs | collegelink=Georgia |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=224 | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=E. J. | last=Whitley | dab= | position=Center | collegeyear=2005 | college=Texas Tech University | collegeteam=Texas Tech Red Raiders | collegelink=Texas Tech |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=225 | team=San Diego Chargers | first=Chase | last=Page | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of North Carolina | collegeteam=North Carolina Tar Heels | collegelink=North Carolina |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=226 | team=Miami Dolphins | first=Rodrique | last=Wright | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Texas | collegeteam=Texas Longhorns | collegelink=Texas |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=227 | team=San Diego Chargers | first=Jimmy | last=Martin | dab=Jimmy Martin (American football) | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | collegeteam=Virginia Tech Hokies | collegelink=Virginia Tech |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Minnesota](/source/Minnesota_Vikings)| probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=228 | team=Kansas City Chiefs | first=Jarrad | last=Page | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of California, Los Angeles | collegeteam=UCLA Bruins | collegelink=UCLA |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=229 | team=New England Patriots | first=Willie | last=Andrews | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Baylor University | collegeteam=Baylor Bears | collegelink=Baylor |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=230 | team=Washington Redskins | first=Kili | last=Lefotu | dab= | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Arizona | collegeteam=Arizona Wildcats | collegelink=Arizona |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=231 | team=Cincinnati Bengals | first=Bennie | last=Brazell | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Louisiana State University | collegeteam=LSU Tigers | collegelink=LSU |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=232 | team=New York Giants | first=Gerrick | last=McPhearson | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Maryland | collegeteam=Maryland Terrapins | collegelink=Maryland |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=233 | team=Miami Dolphins | first=Devin | last=Aromashodu | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Auburn University | collegeteam=Auburn Tigers | collegelink=Auburn |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Chicago](/source/Chicago_Bears) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=234 | team=Carolina Panthers | first=Will | last=Montgomery | dab= | position=Center | collegeyear=2005 | college=Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | collegeteam=Virginia Tech Hokies | collegelink=Virginia Tech |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=235 | team=Tampa Bay Buccaneers | first=Justin | last=Phinisee | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Oregon | collegeteam=Oregon Ducks | collegelink=Oregon |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=236 | team=Jacksonville Jaguars | first=Dee | last=Webb | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Florida | collegeteam=Florida Gators | collegelink=Florida |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=237 | team=Carolina Panthers | first=Stanley | last=McClover | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Auburn University | collegeteam=Auburn Tigers | collegelink=Auburn |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Denver](/source/Denver_Broncos) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=238 | team=Indianapolis Colts | first=T. J. | last=Rushing | dab= | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Stanford University | collegeteam=Stanford Cardinal | collegelink=Stanford |cfb page exists=yes | note=from [Tennessee](/source/Tennessee_Titans) via [Indianapolis](/source/Indianapolis_Colts) | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=239 | team=Seattle Seahawks | first=Ryan | last=Plackemeier | dab= | position=Punter | collegeyear=2005 | college=Wake Forest University | collegeteam=Wake Forest Demon Deacons | collegelink=Wake Forest |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=240 | team=Pittsburgh Steelers | first=Cedric | last=Humes | dab= | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | collegeteam=Virginia Tech Hokies | collegelink=Virginia Tech |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=241 | compensatory=yes | team=Tampa Bay Buccaneers | first=Charles | last=Bennett | dab=Charles Bennett (defensive end, born 1983) | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Clemson University | collegeteam=Clemson Tigers | collegelink=Clemson |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=242 | compensatory=yes | team=St. Louis Rams | first=Mark | last=Setterstrom | dab= | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Minnesota | collegeteam=Minnesota Golden Gophers | collegelink=Minnesota |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=243 | compensatory=yes | team=St. Louis Rams | first=Tony | last=Palmer | dab=Tony Palmer (American football) | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Missouri | collegeteam=Missouri Tigers | collegelink=Missouri |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=244 | compensatory=yes | team=Tampa Bay Buccaneers | first=Tim | last=Massaquoi | dab= | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Michigan | collegeteam=Michigan Wolverines | collegelink=Michigan |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=245 | compensatory=yes | team=Tennessee Titans | first=Spencer | last=Toone | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Utah | collegeteam=Utah Utes | collegelink=Utah |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=246 | compensatory=yes | team=Tennessee Titans | first=Quinton | last=Ganther | dab= | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Utah | collegeteam=Utah Utes | collegelink=Utah |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=247 | compensatory=yes | team=Detroit Lions | first=Anthony | last=Cannon | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Tulane University | collegeteam=Tulane Green Wave | collegelink=Tulane |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=248 | compensatory=yes | team=Buffalo Bills | first=Aaron | last=Merz | dab= | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of California, Berkeley | collegeteam=California Golden Bears | collegelink=California |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=249 | compensatory=yes | team=Seattle Seahawks | first=Ben | last=Obomanu | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Auburn University | collegeteam=Auburn Tigers | collegelink=Auburn |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=250 | compensatory=yes | team=Washington Redskins | first=Kevin | last=Simon | dab= | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Tennessee | collegeteam=Tennessee Volunteers | collegelink=Tennessee |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=251 | supplemental=yes | team=Houston Texans | first=David | last=Anderson | dab=David Anderson (American football) | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Colorado State University | collegeteam=Colorado State Rams | collegelink=Colorado State |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=252 | supplemental=yes | team=New Orleans Saints | first=Marques | last=Colston | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Hofstra University | collegeteam=Hofstra Pride | collegelink=Hofstra |cfb page exists=no | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=253 | supplemental=yes | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Dave | last=Tollefson | dab= | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Northwest Missouri State University | collegeteam=Northwest Missouri State Bearcats | collegelink=Northwest Missouri State |cfb page exists=no | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=254 | supplemental=yes | team=San Francisco 49ers | first=Vickiel | last=Vaughn | dab= | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Arkansas | collegeteam=Arkansas Razorbacks | collegelink=Arkansas |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=7 | picknum=255 | lastpick=yes | supplemental=yes | team=Oakland Raiders | first=Kevin | last=McMahan | dab= | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Maine | collegeteam=Maine Black Bears | collegelink=Maine |cfb page exists=yes | note= | probowl= }}

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==Supplemental draft selections==
For each player selected in the Supplemental Draft, the team forfeits its selection in that round in the draft of the following season.

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{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 |round=3 | picknum=— | team=Cincinnati Bengals | first=Ahmad | last=Brooks | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Virginia | collegeteam=Virginia Cavaliers | collegelink=Virginia | probowl=yes | note=<ref name="forfeit">Cincinnati forfeited their third-round selection in the [2007 draft](/source/2007_NFL_draft). {{cite news|title=Cincinnati Bengals Pick Ahmad Brooks in NFL Supplemental Draft |publisher=[University of Virginia](/source/University_of_Virginia) Athletics |date=July 13, 2006 |url=http://virginiasports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/071306aaa.html |access-date=October 27, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120425112940/http://virginiasports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/071306aaa.html |archive-date=April 25, 2012 |url-status=live |df=mdy }}</ref> |cfb page exists=yes}}
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== Notable undrafted players ==
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{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Atlanta Falcons | first=Brent | last=Grimes | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | collegeteam=Shippensburg Raiders | collegelink=Shippensburg | probowl=yes | note= |cfb page exists=no}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Atlanta Falcons | first=Daniel | last=Fells | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of California, Davis | collegeteam=UC Davis Aggies | collegelink=UC Davis | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Atlanta Falcons | first=Chris | last=Reis | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Georgia Institute of Technology | collegeteam=Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | collegelink=Georgia Tech | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Buffalo Bills | first=Ryan | last=Neill | position=LS | collegeyear=2005 | college=Rutgers University | collegeteam=Rutgers Scarlet Knights | collegelink=Rutgers | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Carolina Panthers | first=Jarrett | last=Bush | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Utah State University | collegeteam=Utah State Aggies| collegelink=Utah State | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Chicago Bears | first=Mark | last=LeVoir | position=OT | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Notre Dame | collegeteam=Notre Dame Fighting Irish | collegelink=Notre Dame | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Chicago Bears | first=P. J. | last=Pope | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=Bowling Green State University | collegeteam=Bowling Green Falcons | collegelink=Bowling Green | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Cincinnati Bengals | first=John | last=Busing | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Miami University | collegeteam=Miami RedHawks | collegelink=Miami (OH) | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Cincinnati Bengals | first=Glenn | last=Holt | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Kentucky | collegeteam=Kentucky Wildcats | collegelink=Kentucky | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Cincinnati Bengals | first=Nate | last=Livings | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=Louisiana State University | collegeteam=LSU Tigers | collegelink=LSU | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=Miles | last=Austin | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Monmouth University | collegeteam=Monmouth Hawks | collegelink=Monmouth | probowl=yes | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=Stephen | last=Bowen | dab=Stephen Bowen (American football) | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Hofstra University | collegeteam=Hofstra The Pride | collegelink=Hofstra | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=no}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=Sam | last=Hurd | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=Northern Illinois University | collegeteam=Northern Illinois Huskies | collegelink=Northern Illinois | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=Dennis | last=Roland | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Georgia | collegeteam=Georgia Bulldogs | collegelink=Georgia | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Dallas Cowboys | first=Oliver | last=Hoyte | position=Fullback | position2=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=North Carolina State University | collegeteam=NC State Wolfpack | collegelink=NC State | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Denver Broncos | first=Mike | last=Bell | dab=Mike Bell (running back) | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Arizona | collegeteam=Arizona Wildcats | collegelink=Arizona | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Detroit Lions | first=Matt | last=Prater | position=Kicker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Central Florida | collegeteam=UCF Knights | collegelink=UCF | probowl=yes | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Zac | last=Alcorn | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Black Hills State University | collegeteam=Black Hills State Yellow Jackets | collegelink=Black Hills State | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=no}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Chris | last=Francies | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Texas at El Paso | collegeteam=UTEP Miners | collegelink=UTEP | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Jason | last=Hunter | dab=Jason Hunter (American football) | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Appalachian State University | collegeteam=Appalachian State Mountaineers | collegelink=Appalachian State | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Green Bay Packers | first=Jon | last=Ryan | position=Punter | collegeyear=2003 | college=University of Regina | collegeteam=Regina Cougars | collegelink=Regina| probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=no}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Houston Texans | first=Mike | last=Brisiel | position=Guard | collegeyear=2005 | college=Colorado State University | collegeteam=Colorado State Rams | collegelink=Colorado State | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Houston Texans | first=Jeff | last=Charleston | position=Defensive end | collegeyear=2005 | college=Idaho State University | collegeteam=Idaho State Bengals | collegelink=Idaho State | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Houston Texans | first=Tramon | last=Williams | position=Cornerback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Louisiana Tech University | collegeteam=Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | collegelink=Louisiana Tech | probowl=yes | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Jacksonville Jaguars | first=Brian | last=Iwuh | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Colorado | collegeteam=Colorado Buffaloes | collegelink=Colorado | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Jacksonville Jaguars | first=Montell | last=Owens | position=Running back | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Maine | collegeteam=Maine Black Bears | collegelink=Maine | probowl=yes | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Kansas City Chiefs | first=Rudy | last=Niswanger | dab= | position=Center | collegeyear=2005 | college=Louisiana State University | collegeteam=LSU Tigers | collegelink=LSU | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Minnesota Vikings | first=Hank | last=Baskett | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of New Mexico | collegeteam=New Mexico Lobos | collegelink=New Mexico | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Minnesota Vikings | first=Donald | last=Penn | position=Offensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Utah State University | collegeteam=Utah State Aggies | collegelink=Utah State | probowl=yes | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=New England Patriots | first=Remi | last=Ayodele | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Oklahoma | collegeteam=Oklahoma Sooners | collegelink=Oklahoma | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=New Orleans Saints | first=McKinley | last=Boykin | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Mississippi | collegeteam=Ole Miss Rebels | collegelink=Ole Miss | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=New Orleans Saints | first=Steve | last=Weatherford | position=Punter | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Illinois | collegeteam=Illinois Fighting Illini | collegelink=Illinois | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=New York Jets | first=Blake | last=Costanzo | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Lafayette College | collegeteam=Lafayette Leopards | collegelink=Lafayette | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=New York Jets | first=Joe | last=Kowalewski | position=Fullback | collegeyear=2005 | college=Syracuse University | collegeteam=Syracuse Orange | collegelink=Syracuse | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Oakland Raiders | first=Ricky | last=Brown | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Boston College | collegeteam=Boston College Eagles | collegelink=Boston College | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Oakland Raiders | first=John | last=Madsen | dab=John Madsen (American football) | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Utah | collegeteam=Utah Utes | collegelink=Utah | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Philadelphia Eagles | first=Jason | last=Davis | dab=Jason Davis (American football) | position=Fullback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Illinois | collegeteam=Illinois Fighting Illini | collegelink=Illinois | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Pittsburgh Steelers | first=Scott | last=Paxson | dab= | position=Defensive tackle | collegeyear=2005 | college=Penn State University | collegeteam=Penn State Nittany Lions | collegelink=Penn State | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=St. Louis Rams | first=Donovan | last= Raiola | dab= | position=Center | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Wisconsin | collegeteam=Wisconsin Badgers | collegelink=Wisconsin | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=San Diego Chargers | first=Steve | last=Gregory | dab=Steve Gregory (American football) | position=Safety | collegeyear=2005 | college=Syracuse University | collegeteam=Syracuse Orange | collegelink=Syracuse | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Tennessee Titans | first=Ahmard | last=Hall | position=Fullback | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Texas at Austin | collegeteam=Texas Longhorns | collegelink=Texas | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Tennessee Titans | first=Colin | last=Allred | position=Linebacker | collegeyear=2005 | college=Baylor University | collegeteam=Baylor Bears | collegelink=Baylor | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Washington Redskins | first=Mike | last=Espy |dab=Mike Espy (American football) | position=Wide receiver | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of Mississippi | collegeteam=Ole Miss Rebels | collegelink=Ole Miss | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

{{NFLDraft-row| draftyear=2006 | undrafted=yes | team=Washington Redskins | first=Spencer | last=Havner | position=Tight end | collegeyear=2005 | college=University of California, Los Angeles | collegeteam=UCLA Bruins | collegelink=UCLA | probowl=no | note= |cfb page exists=yes}}

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==Hall of Famers==

* [Devin Hester](/source/Devin_Hester), return specialist and wide receiver from [Miami (FL)](/source/Miami_Hurricanes_football), taken 2nd round, 57th overall by the [Chicago Bears](/source/Chicago_Bears).
:Inducted: [Pro Football Hall of Fame](/source/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame) Class of 2024.

==Trades==
In the explanations below, '''(PD)''' indicates trades completed prior to the start of the draft (i.e. '''P'''re-'''D'''raft), while '''(D)''' denotes trades that took place during the 2006 draft.

'''Round 1'''
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'''Round 2'''
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'''Round 3'''
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'''Round 4'''
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'''Round 5'''
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'''Round 6'''
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'''Round 7'''
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== Miscellaneous ==
* This would be the final draft that [Paul Tagliabue](/source/Paul_Tagliabue) would preside over as Commissioner of the National Football League, as he retired on September 1.
* Two individuals declared for the draft never having played college football: [Jai Lewis](/source/Jai_Lewis), a [power forward](/source/power_forward_(basketball)) for the [George Mason](/source/George_Mason_University) [basketball](/source/basketball) team that reached the [semifinals](/source/Final_Four) of the [2006 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament](/source/2006_NCAA_Men's_Division_I_Basketball_Tournament); and [Ed Nelson](/source/Ed_Nelson_(basketball)), a power forward for the [Connecticut](/source/University_of_Connecticut) basketball team. Lewis signed after the draft as a [free agent](/source/free_agent) with the New York Giants to play offensive tackle but subsequently pursued a [professional](/source/professional_sports) basketball career,<ref>{{cite web|last=Pasquarelli|first=Len|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=2520392|title=Former George Mason hoops star ends NFL dream|publisher=[ESPN](/source/ESPN)|date=2006-07-15|access-date=2013-04-29}}</ref> while Nelson signed with the St. Louis Rams to be a tight end.<ref>{{cite web|last=Pasquarelli|first=Len|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/draft06/news/story?id=2428334|title=UConn basketball player Nelson signs with Rams|publisher=[ESPN](/source/ESPN)|date=2006-04-30|access-date=2013-04-29}}</ref> Nelson later turned to professional basketball himself.
* Having been banned in 2004 from playing college football at Colorado for having accepted endorsements while a member of the [United States Ski Team](/source/United_States_Ski_Team),<ref>{{cite web|author=[Associated Press](/source/Associated_Press)|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/news/story?id=1777821|title=WR/skier still fighting endorsement ban|publisher=[ESPN](/source/ESPN)|date=2004-04-07|access-date=2013-04-29}}</ref> wide receiver and [kick returner](/source/kick_returner) [Jeremy Bloom](/source/Jeremy_Bloom) was drafted in the fifth round by the Philadelphia Eagles.
* [Virginia Tech](/source/Virginia_Tech) quarterback [Marcus Vick](/source/Marcus_Vick), who was dismissed from the Hokies team in January 2006 for repeatedly violating team rules, was undrafted; Vick, the younger brother of former Atlanta Falcons quarterback [Michael Vick](/source/Michael_Vick), later accepted an invitation to attend a Miami Dolphins [minicamp](/source/NFL_Training_Camp)<ref>{{cite web|last=Pasquarelli|first=Len|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=2430107|title=Undrafted Hokie QB will get look from Dolphins|publisher=[ESPN](/source/ESPN)|date=2006-05-03|access-date=2013-04-29}}</ref> and ultimately signed a contract with the team as a wide receiver.<ref>{{cite news|author=[Associated Press](/source/Associated_Press)|url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/dolphins/2006-05-15-vick-signed_x.htm|title=Dolphins sign Marcus Vick|newspaper=[USA Today](/source/USA_Today)|date=2005-05-15|access-date=2013-04-29}}</ref> He was then released the following season.
* Running back [John David Washington](/source/John_David_Washington), son of actor [Denzel Washington](/source/Denzel_Washington), went undrafted out of the [Division II](/source/NCAA_Division_II) school [Morehouse College](/source/Morehouse_College), where he rushed for 1,198 yards in his senior season, setting a school record; Washington was signed as a free agent by the St. Louis Rams.<ref>{{cite web|author=[Associated Press](/source/Associated_Press)|url=https://www.foxnews.com/story/st-louis-rams-sign-denzel-washingtons-son|title=St. Louis Rams Sign Denzel Washington's Son|publisher=[Fox News](/source/Fox_News)|date=2006-05-02|access-date=2013-04-29}}</ref>

==Notes==
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==References==
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==External links==
* {{cite web |url=http://www.nfl.com/draft/history/fulldraft?season=2006&round=round1 |title=NFL draft history: 2006 full draft |work=Official NFL website |access-date =2008-11-13| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20081024085436/http://www.nfl.com/draft/history/fulldraft?season=2006&round=round1| archive-date=October 24, 2008 | url-status= live}}
* {{cite web |url=http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/draft06 |title=2006 NFL draft |work=ESPN website|access-date=2006-05-10}}
* {{cite web |url=http://www.profootballhof.com/history/general/draft/2006.jsp |title=Pro Football Draft History: 2006 |work=Pro Football Hall of Fame website |access-date =2008-11-13}}
* {{cite web |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2006/draft.htm |title=2006 NFL Draft |work=pro-football-reference.com |access-date=2008-11-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081220141926/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/2006.htm |archive-date=December 20, 2008 |url-status=live}}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.databasefootball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?lg=NFL&yr=2006 |title=2006 NFL Player Draft |work=databasefootball.com |access-date=2008-11-13 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081231224541/http://www.databasefootball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=2006&lg=NFL |archive-date=December 31, 2008 }}

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