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1956 Baltimore Colts
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Record: 5-7-0, Finished 4th in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 270 points (22.5/g), 4th of 12 in the NFL.
Allowed 322 points (26.8/g), 11th.
Differential of -52 points (-4.3/g), 10th.
Expected W-L: 4.8-7.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -4 (-0.3/g), 9th.
Coached by Weeb Ewbank (5-7-0)
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1956 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
Glossary · CSV · PRE| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 30 | box | W | 1-0 | Chicago Bears | 28 | 21 | 21 | 359 | 231 | 128 | 1 | 19 | 291 | 137 | 154 | 1 | |
| 2 | Sat | October 6 | box | L | 1-1 | Detroit Lions | 14 | 31 | 10 | 206 | 138 | 68 | 4 | 25 | 465 | 247 | 218 | 2 | |
| 3 | Sun | October 14 | box | L | 1-2 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 33 | 38 | 17 | 330 | 124 | 206 | 4 | 19 | 371 | 187 | 184 | 1 |
| 4 | Sun | October 21 | box | L | 1-3 | @ | Chicago Bears | 27 | 58 | 13 | 278 | 148 | 130 | 5 | 26 | 477 | 268 | 209 | 2 |
| 5 | Sun | October 28 | box | W | 2-3 | Green Bay Packers | 28 | 21 | 16 | 418 | 100 | 318 | 3 | 14 | 273 | 253 | 20 | 3 | |
| 6 | Sun | November 11 | box | W | 3-3 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 21 | 7 | 11 | 310 | 5 | 305 | 14 | 264 | 129 | 135 | 4 | |
| 7 | Sun | November 18 | box | L | 3-4 | @ | Detroit Lions | 3 | 27 | 15 | 356 | 298 | 58 | 2 | 26 | 393 | 153 | 240 | 1 |
| 8 | Sun | November 25 | box | W | 4-4 | Los Angeles Rams | 56 | 21 | 29 | 574 | 316 | 258 | 2 | 23 | 423 | 260 | 163 | 7 | |
| 9 | Sun | December 2 | box | L | 4-5 | San Francisco 49ers | 17 | 20 | 22 | 302 | 150 | 152 | 4 | 16 | 360 | 240 | 120 | 2 | |
| 10 | Sun | December 9 | box | L | 4-6 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 7 | 31 | 16 | 286 | 124 | 162 | 1 | 24 | 336 | 140 | 196 | 1 |
| 11 | Sun | December 16 | box | L | 4-7 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 17 | 30 | 22 | 336 | 104 | 232 | 2 | 20 | 303 | 138 | 165 | 2 |
| 12 | Sun | December 23 | box | W | 5-7 | Washington Redskins | 19 | 17 | 24 | 368 | 183 | 185 | 4 | 12 | 220 | 108 | 112 | 2 | |