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Detroit Lions 20 at Green Bay Packers 16

Sunday, September 30, 1956

Detroit Lions 20, Green Bay Packers 16

1234Final
Detroit Lions (1-0-0)3701020
Green Bay Packers (0-1-0)036716

DETGNB
DETJim Martin 48 yard field goal30
DETDon McIlhenny 1 yard rush (Bobby Layne kick)100
GNBFred Cone 45 yard field goal103
GNBGary Knafelc 5 yard pass from Tobin Rote (kick failed)109
DETBobby Layne 12 yard field goal139
DETBobby Layne 1 yard rush (Bobby Layne kick)209
GNBBilly Howton 8 yard pass from Tobin Rote (Fred Cone kick)2016

DETGNB
First downs2310
Rush-yards-TDs51-175-223-72-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT15-24-206-0-29-24-98-2-2
Sacked-yards1-61-10
Net pass yards20088
Total yards375160
Fumbles-lost0-03-0
Turnovers22
Penalties-yards6-694-40