Washington Redskins 9 at Philadelphia Eagles 13
Saturday, October 6, 1956
Washington Redskins 9, Philadelphia Eagles 13
|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Washington Redskins (0-2-0) | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Philadelphia Eagles (1-1-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
Scoring
| | | WAS | PHI |
| 2nd | WAS | Dale Atkeson 3 yard rush (kick failed) | 6 | 0 |
| PHI | Don Schaefer 2 yard rush (Bobby Walston kick) | 6 | 7 |
| 3rd | WAS | Sam Baker 38 yard field goal | 9 | 7 |
| 4th | PHI | Bobby Thomason 1 yard rush (kick failed) | 9 | 13 |
Team Stats
| WAS | PHI |
| First downs | 13 | 13 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 51-146-1 | 40-108-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 6-10-54-0-2 | 8-11-104-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-6 | 1-5 |
| Net pass yards | 48 | 99 |
| Total yards | 194 | 207 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 1-13 | 4-19 |