2006 Hamburg Sea Devils season
2006 Hamburg Sea Devils season | |
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General manager | Kathrin Platz |
Head coach | Jack Bicknell |
Home field | AOL Arena |
Results | |
Record | 3–6–1 |
Division place | 5th |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
The 2006 Hamburg Sea Devils season was the second season for the franchise in the NFL Europe League (NFLEL). The team was led by head coach Jack Bicknell in his second year, and played its home games at AOL Arena in Hamburg, Germany. They finished the regular season in fifth place with a record of three wins, six losses and one tie.
Offseason
[edit]Free agent draft
[edit]Draft order | Player name | Position | College | |
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Round | Choice | |||
1 | 3 | Uyi Osunde | DE | Connecticut |
2 | 9 | Rayshun Reed | CB | Troy |
3 | 16 | Jordan Kramer | LB | Idaho |
4 | 21 | Ricky Bryant | WR | Hofstra |
5 | 28 | Scott Genord | LB | Cal-Fullerton |
6 | 33 | Ivory McCoy | DE | Michigan State |
7 | 40 | Davern Williams | DT | Troy |
8 | 45 | Marcel Willis | WR | Auburn |
9 | 52 | Byron Hardmon | LB | Florida |
10 | 56 | Kevin Lewis | DT | Virginia Tech |
Personnel
[edit]Staff
[edit]
Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
[edit]Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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National players
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Schedule
[edit]Week | Date | Kickoff [n 1] | Opponent | Results | Game site | Attendance | |
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Final score | Team record | ||||||
1 | Saturday, March 18 | 6:00 p.m. | Cologne Centurions | L 10–14 | 0–1–0 | AOL Arena | 15,243 |
2 | Saturday, March 25 | 7:00 p.m. | at Frankfurt Galaxy | L 14–31 | 0–2–0 | Commerzbank-Arena | 26,713 |
3 | Saturday, April 1 | 6:00 p.m. | Berlin Thunder | T 17–17 OT | 0–2–1 | AOL Arena | 15,837 |
4 | Saturday, April 8 | 7:00 p.m. | at Rhein Fire | L 21–31 | 0–3–1 | LTU arena | 18,224 |
5 | Saturday, April 15 | 6:00 p.m. | Frankfurt Galaxy | L 13–17 | 0–4–1 | AOL Arena | 12,281 |
6 | Sunday, April 23 | 4:00 p.m. | at Cologne Centurions | L 17–20 | 0–5–1 | RheinEnergieStadion | 9,238 |
7 | Saturday, April 29 | 6:00 p.m. | Amsterdam Admirals | L 17–18 | 0–6–1 | AOL Arena | 15,224 |
8 | Sunday, May 7 | 4:00 p.m. | at Berlin Thunder | W 38–14 | 1–6–1 | Olympic Stadium | 16,762 |
9 | Sunday, May 14 | 4:00 p.m. | Rhein Fire | W 13–10 | 2–6–1 | AOL Arena | 16,823 |
10 | Saturday, May 20 | 7:00 p.m. | at Amsterdam Admirals | W 34–21 | 3–6–1 | Amsterdam ArenA | 15,937 |
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Standings
[edit]NFL Europe League | |||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | Home | Road | STK |
Amsterdam Admirals | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 259 | 234 | 2–3–0 | 5–0–0 | L1 |
Frankfurt Galaxy | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 172 | 160 | 4–1–0 | 3–2–0 | W1 |
Rhein Fire | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 207 | 165 | 4–1–0 | 2–3–0 | W1 |
Cologne Centurions | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 151 | 170 | 2–3–0 | 2–3–0 | L1 |
Hamburg Sea Devils | 3 | 6 | 1 | .350 | 194 | 193 | 1–3–1 | 2–3–0 | W3 |
Berlin Thunder | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | 180 | 241 | 1–4–0 | 1–3–1 | L5 |
Game summaries
[edit]Week 1: vs Cologne Centurions
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cologne | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Hamburg | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
at AOL Arena, Hamburg, Germany
- Date: Saturday, March 18
- Game time: 6:08 p.m. CET
- Game weather: 32 °F (0 °C), cloudy
- Game attendance: 15,243
- Referee: Gene Steratore
Week 2: at Frankfurt Galaxy
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Hamburg | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Frankfurt | 7 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 31 |
at Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt, Germany
- Date: Saturday, March 25
- Game time: 7:09 p.m. CET
- Game weather: 40 °F (4.4 °C), partly cloudy
- Game attendance: 26,713
- Referee: Carl Cheffers
Week 3: vs Berlin Thunder
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
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Berlin | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
Hamburg | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
at AOL Arena, Hamburg, Germany
- Date: Saturday, April 1
- Game time: 6:06 p.m. CEST
- Game weather: 52 °F (11.1 °C), cloudy
- Game attendance: 15,837
- Referee: Jerome Boger
Week 4: at Rhein Fire
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Hamburg | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
Rhein | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 31 |
at LTU arena, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Date: Saturday, April 8
- Game time: 7:05 p.m. CEST
- Game weather: 51 °F (10.6 °C), roof closed
- Game attendance: 18,224
- Referee: Alberto Riveron
Week 5: vs Frankfurt Galaxy
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Frankfurt | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
Hamburg | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
at AOL Arena, Hamburg, Germany
- Date: Saturday, April 15
- Game time: 6:05 p.m. CEST
- Game weather: 57 °F (14 °C), cloudy
- Game attendance: 12,281
- Referee: Craig Wrolstad
Week 6: at Cologne Centurions
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Hamburg | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Cologne | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 20 |
at RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany
- Date: Sunday, April 23
- Game time: 4:00 p.m.
- Game attendance: 9,238
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Week 7: vs Amsterdam Admirals
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Amsterdam | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 18 |
Hamburg | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
at AOL Arena, Hamburg, Germany
- Date: Saturday, April 29
- Game time: 6:05 p.m. CEST
- Game weather: 46 °F (8 °C), overcast
- Game attendance: 15,224
- Referee: Terry Brown
Week 8: at Berlin Thunder
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Hamburg | 7 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 38 |
Berlin | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
at Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany
- Date: Sunday, May 7
- Game time: 4:00 p.m.
- Game attendance: 16,762
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Week 9: vs Rhein Fire
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Rhein | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
Hamburg | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
at AOL Arena, Hamburg, Germany
- Date: Sunday, May 14
- Game time: 4:05 p.m. CEST
- Game weather: 59 °F (15.0 °C), partly cloudy
- Game attendance: 16,823
- Referee: Alberto Riveron
Week 10: at Amsterdam Admirals
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Hamburg | 3 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
Amsterdam | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
at Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Date: Saturday, May 20
- Game time: 7:05 p.m. CEST
- Game weather: roof closed
- Game attendance: 15,937
- Referee: Jerome Boger
Honors
[edit]After the completion of the regular season, the All-NFL Europe League team was selected by the NFLEL coaching staffs, members of a media panel and fans voting online at NFLEurope.com.[15] Overall, Hamburg had three players selected. The selections were:
- Scott McCready, national player
- Rayshun Reed, cornerback
- Scott Scharff, defensive end
Notes
[edit]- ^ All times are in Central European Time (CET), or Central European Summer Time (CEST) after March 25.
References
[edit]- ^ NFL Europe League (January 27, 2006). "Familiar faces return in NFLEL free agent draft" (Press release). Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved August 23, 2013.
- ^ NFL Europe League (March 13, 2006). "World Bowl rematch kicks off 14th season" (Press release). Retrieved January 28, 2012.
- ^ NFL Europe League (March 21, 2006). "Week one winners clash in Berlin" (Press release). Retrieved January 28, 2012.
- ^ NFL Europe League (March 28, 2006). "Race looks to be crowded" (Press release). Retrieved January 28, 2012.
- ^ NFL Europe League (April 4, 2006). "Pace-setting Fire host Sea Devils" (Press release). Retrieved January 28, 2012.
- ^ NFL Europe League (April 11, 2006). "Top two in fight for first as season reaches halfway mark" (Press release). Retrieved January 28, 2012.
- ^ NFL Europe League (April 18, 2006). "League leaders meet for second week in a row" (Press release). Retrieved January 28, 2012.
- ^ NFL Europe League (April 25, 2006). "League-leading Admirals aim to maintain World Bowl charge" (Press release). Retrieved January 28, 2012.
- ^ NFL Europe League (May 2, 2006). "Admirals within touching distance of World Bowl" (Press release). Retrieved January 28, 2012.
- ^ NFL Europe League (May 9, 2006). "Winner takes all in Admirals-Galaxy clash" (Press release). Retrieved January 28, 2012.
- ^ NFL Europe League (May 16, 2006). "Admirals clinch World Bowl berth" (Press release). Retrieved January 28, 2012.
- ^ "2006 NFLE Standings". The Football Database. Retrieved June 28, 2011.
- ^ Camillo Kluge (April 23, 2006). "Centurions schlagen die Seadevils mit 20:17". Neuß-Grevenbroicher Zeitung. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
- ^ "NFL Europe: Rhein Fire unterliegt Erzrivalen Galaxy". Rheinische Post. SID. May 6, 2006. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
- ^ NFL Europe League (May 25, 2006). "NFLEL names All-League team, MVPs" (Press release). Archived from the original on June 26, 2006. Retrieved June 26, 2013.