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1956 Detroit Lions

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Record: 9-3-0, Finished 2nd in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 300 points (25.0/g), 2nd of 12 in the NFL.
 Allowed 188 points (15.7/g), 3rd.
 Differential of 112 points (9.3/g), 2nd.
 Expected W-L: 9.0-3.0.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +6 (0.5/g), 3rd.

Simple Rating System: Total 8.7, Offense: 2.0, Defense: 6.7, SoS: -0.7, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Buddy Parker

Training Camp: Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, Michigan)