2006 Edmonton Eskimos
The club would miss the playoffs for the first time in 35 years, after finishing fourth in the West with a record of 7-11. Quarterback Ricky Ray led the CFL in passing yards with 5,000, while Jason Tucker had 1,321 receiving yards and Troy Davis rushed for a team best 1,060 yards. Robert Brown finished with 12 sacks.
Hugh Campbell retires as president and CEO.
Matt Dunigan and Henry “Gizmo” Williams are inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.
| 2006 (58th season) |
| Record: 7-11 (4th West) |
| Home: 5-4 | Away: 2-7 |
| Playoffs: – | Missed playoffs |
| Head coach: Danny Maciocia (2nd season) |
| CFL All-Stars: Ricky Ray, Jason Tucker |
| West All-Stars: Don Comiskey, Ricky Ray, Jason Tucker |
| Hall of Fame: Matt Dunigan, Henry “Gizmo” Williams |
| Major award winners: |
| Wall of Honour: |
| Date | Opponent | Result (record) |
| June 17 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 14–24 (0-1) |
| June 24 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 14–18 (1-1) |
| July 1 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 10–46 (1-2) |
| July 7 | vs. BC Lions | W 20–27 (2-2) |
| July 20 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 25–22 (2-3) |
| July 28 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | L 21–13 (2-4) |
| August 4 | at BC Lions | L 17–34 (2-5) |
| August 11 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 18–24 (3-5) |
| August 18 | at BC Lions | L 28–30 (3-6) |
| September 4 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 23–44 (3-7) |
| September 8 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 26–45 (4-7) |
| September 16 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 22–27 (4-8) |
| September 22 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 20–18 (4-9) |
| September 30 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 30–25 (5-9) |
| October 9 | at Toronto Argonauts | L 23–28 (5-10) |
| October 14 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | L 28–25 (5-11) |
| October 21 | at Montreal Alouettes | W 30–20 (6-11) |
| October 27 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 18–20 (7-11) |