2006 Berlin Thunder season

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2006 Berlin Thunder season
Head coach Rick Lantz
General manager Joe Cealera
Home field Olympic Stadium
Jahn-Sportpark
Results
Record 2–7–1
Division place 6th
Playoff finish did not qualify

The 2006 Berlin Thunder season was the eighth season for the franchise in the NFL Europe League (NFLEL). The team was led by head coach Rick Lantz in his third year, and played its home games at Olympic Stadium and Jahn-Sportpark in Berlin, Germany. They finished the regular season in sixth place with a record of two wins, seven losses and one tie.

Offseason

Free agent draft

2006 Berlin Thunder NFLEL free agent draft selections
Draft order Player name Position College
Round Choice
1 5 A. J. Lindsay DT Temple
2 11 Joe Mimucci DT Delaware
3 14 Kevin Harrison LB Eastern Michigan
4 23 Willie Ford CB Syracuse
5 26 Little John Flowers RB Michigan State
6 35 Ben Moa RB Utah
7 38 Reggie Love LB Duke
8 47 Quentin Swain LB Florida Atlantic
9 50 Marty Johnson RB Utah

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Personnel

Staff

2006 Berlin Thunder staff
Front office
  • General Manager – Joe Cealera

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

  • Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line – Don Eck
  • Quarterbacks/Wide Receivers – Mike Miller
  • National Coach/Running Backs – Wanja Müller
  • Tight Ends – Vince Marrow
 Defensive coaches
  • Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers – Charles Jones
  • Defensive Line – Phil Banko
  • Defensive Backs – Bill Hurley
  • Assistant Defensive Backs – Dwayne Stukes

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning – Matt Pippin

Roster

2006 Berlin Thunder roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

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 Offensive linemen

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 Linebackers

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Special teams

 National players

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Rookies in italics

Schedule

Week Date Kickoff [n 1] Opponent Results Game site Attendance
Final score Team record
1 Saturday, March 18 7:00 p.m. at Amsterdam Admirals W 33–29 1–0–0 Amsterdam ArenA 16,341
2 Saturday, March 25 6:00 p.m. Rhein Fire L 0–22 1–1–0 Olympic Stadium 13,105
3 Saturday, April 1 6:00 p.m. at Hamburg Sea Devils T 17–17 OT 1–1–1 AOL Arena 15,837
4 Saturday, April 8 6:00 p.m. Amsterdam Admirals L 31–38 1–2–1 Olympic Stadium 11,443
5 Monday, April 17 6:00 p.m. Cologne Centurions W 24–13 2–2–1 Olympic Stadium 13,559
6 Saturday, April 22 7:00 p.m. at Frankfurt Galaxy L 17–18 2–3–1 Commerzbank-Arena 26,812
7 Saturday, April 29 7:00 p.m. at Rhein Fire L 24–27 2–4–1 LTU arena 20,598
8 Sunday, May 7 4:00 p.m. Hamburg Sea Devils L 14–38 2–5–1 Olympic Stadium 16,762
9 Sunday, May 14 4:00 p.m. at Cologne Centurions L 7–25 2–6–1 RheinEnergieStadion 12,438
10 Saturday, May 20 6:00 p.m. Frankfurt Galaxy L 13–14 2–7–1 Jahn-Sportpark 14,225

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Standings

NFL Europe League
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

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Game summaries

Week 1: at Amsterdam Admirals

Week One: Berlin Thunder at Amsterdam Admirals – Game summary
1 2 3 4 Total
Berlin 7 13 6 7 33
Amsterdam 0 7 7 15 29

at Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Date: Saturday, March 18
  • Game time: 7:06 p.m. CET
  • Game weather: 32 °F (0 °C), roof open, partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 16,341
  • Referee: Carl Cheffers

Week 2: vs Rhein Fire

Week Two: Rhein Fire at Berlin Thunder – Game summary
1 2 3 4 Total
Rhein 6 7 0 9 22
Berlin 0 0 0 0 0

at Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany

  • Date: Saturday, March 25
  • Game time: 6:07 p.m. CET
  • Game weather: 39 °F (3.9 °C), cloudy with light rain
  • Game attendance: 13,105
  • Referee: Gene Steratore

Week 3: at Hamburg Sea Devils

Week Three: Berlin Thunder at Hamburg Sea Devils – Game summary
1 2 3 4 OT Total
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: vs Amsterdam Admirals

Week Four: Amsterdam Admirals at Berlin Thunder – Game summary
1 2 3 4 Total
Amsterdam 7 14 14 3 38
Berlin 7 14 0 10 31

at Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany

  • Date: Saturday, April 8
  • Game time: 6:05 p.m. CEST
  • Game weather: 54 °F (12.2 °C), cloudy skies
  • Game attendance: 11,443
  • Referee: Craig Wrolstad

Week 7: at Rhein Fire

Week Seven: Berlin Thunder at Rhein Fire – Game summary
1 2 3 4 Total
Berlin 0 3 7 14 24
Rhein 0 14 3 10 27

at LTU arena, Düsseldorf, Germany

  • Date: Saturday, April 29
  • Game time: 7:05 p.m. CEST
  • Game weather: 46 °F (7.8 °C), roof closed
  • Game attendance: 20,598
  • Referee: Carl Cheffers

Honors

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.[13] Overall, Berlin had three players selected. The selections were:

Notes

  1. ↑ All times are in Central European Time (CET), or Central European Summer Time (CEST) after March 25.

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