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Chicago Cardinals 31 at Washington Redskins 3

Sunday, October 14, 1956

Chicago Cardinals 31, Washington Redskins 3

1234Final
Chicago Cardinals (3-0-0)7771031
Washington Redskins (0-3-0)00303

Scoring

CRDWAS
1stCRDFrank Bernardi 95 yard punt return (Pat Summerall kick)70
2ndCRDJim Root 1 yard rush (Pat Summerall kick)140
3rdWASSam Baker 19 yard field goal143
CRDOllie Matson 105 yard kickoff return (Pat Summerall kick)213
4thCRDPat Summerall 23 yard field goal243
CRDAlex Burl 19 yard pass from Lamar McHan (Pat Summerall kick)313

Team Stats

CRDWAS
First downs1315
Rush-yards-TDs36-225-141-136-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT4-9-57-1-112-23-124-0-2
Sacked-yards0-23-24
Net pass yards55100
Total yards280236
Fumbles-lost2-12-1
Turnovers23
Penalties-yards10-704-30