1956 Week Summaries

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1956 Week 1

Sep 30, 1956
Detroit Lions 20 Final
Green Bay Packers 16  
PassYds Layne-DET 129
RushYds Girard-DET 52
RecYds Howton-GNB 76
Sep 30, 1956
Cleveland Browns 7 Final
Chicago Cardinals 9  
PassYds Ratterman-CLE 89
RushYds Matson-CRD 144
RecYds Renfro-CLE 72
Sep 30, 1956
Chicago Bears 21 Final
Baltimore Colts 28  
PassYds Shaw-BAL 253
RushYds Dupre-BAL 61
RecYds Hill-CHI 102
Sep 30, 1956
New York Giants 38 Final
San Francisco 49ers 21  
PassYds Tittle-SFO 259
RushYds Gifford-NYG 85
RecYds Moegle-SFO 79
Sep 30, 1956
Philadelphia Eagles 7 Final
Los Angeles Rams 27  
PassYds Wade-RAM 105
RushYds Waller-RAM 166
RecYds Walston-PHI 115
Sep 30, 1956
Washington Redskins 13 Final
Pittsburgh Steelers 30  
PassYds LeBaron-WAS 131
RushYds Watson-PIT 51
RecYds Carson-WAS 51

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