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Chicago Bears 10 at Detroit Lions 42

Sunday, December 2, 1956

Chicago Bears 10, Detroit Lions 42

1234Final
Chicago Bears (7-2-1)0100010
Detroit Lions (8-2-0)01472142

CHIDET
DETGene Gedman 1 yard rush (Bobby Layne kick)07
CHIGeorge Blanda 11 yard field goal37
DETBobby Layne 15 yard rush (Bobby Layne kick)314
CHIRick Casares 5 yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick)1014
DETDave Middleton 48 yard pass from Bobby Layne (Bobby Layne kick)1021
DETGene Gedman 9 yard pass from Bobby Layne (Bobby Layne kick)1028
DETBill Bowman 3 yard rush (Bobby Layne kick)1035
DETDave Middleton 18 yard pass from Harry Gilmer (Bobby Layne kick)1042

CHIDET
First downs1525
Rush-yards-TDs30-114-048-214-3
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT12-26-104-1-314-23-257-3-3
Sacked-yards4-340-3
Net pass yards70254
Total yards184468
Fumbles-lost2-24-3
Turnovers56
Penalties-yards1-157-69

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD
Dave Middleton DET 7 146 2