| Week 1 1956 1956 gms | Colts 28 Bears 21 |
Cardinals 9 Browns 7 |
Lions 20 @Packers 16 |
Steelers 30 Redskins 13 |
Rams 27 Eagles 7 |
Giants 38 @49ers 21 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears (0-1-0) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Baltimore Colts (1-0-0) | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| CHI | BAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bears | Bobby Watkins 6 yard pass from Ed Brown (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | Colts | Lenny Moore 5 yard pass from George Shaw (Bert Rechichar kick) | 7 | 7 |
| Colts | Royce Womble 37 yard pass from George Shaw (Bert Rechichar kick) | 7 | 14 | |
| 3rd | Colts | Alan Ameche 1 yard rush (Bert Rechichar kick) | 7 | 21 |
| Colts | Alan Ameche 1 yard rush (Bert Rechichar kick) | 7 | 28 | |
| Bears | Perry Jeter 51 yard punt return (George Blanda kick) | 14 | 28 | |
| 4th | Bears | Harlon Hill 42 yard pass from Ed Brown (George Blanda kick) | 21 | 28 |
| CHI | BAL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 30-154-0 | 38-128-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-29-191-2-0 | 19-25-253-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 6-54 | 2-22 |
| Net pass yards | 137 | 231 |
| Total yards | 291 | 359 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-31 | 3-45 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Harlon Hill | CHI | 4 | 102 | 1 | 42 | ||||||||||