<page_title> 2006 NLL season </page_title> <section_title> Annual </section_title> <table> <cell> Edge Active Care Rookie of the Year Award <col_header> Award </col_header> </cell> <cell> Brodie Merrill <col_header> Winner </col_header> </cell> <cell> Portland <col_header> Team </col_header> </cell> <cell> Defensive Player of the Year <col_header> Award </col_header> </cell> <cell> Brodie Merrill <col_header> Winner </col_header> </cell> <cell> Portland <col_header> Team </col_header> </cell> </table>
Portland Brodie Merrill won both the Defensive Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year awards.