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1956 Chicago Cardinals Draftees

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Record: 7-5-0, 2nd in NFL East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Ray Richards (7-5-0)

Points For: 240 (20.0/g) 7th of 12

Points Against: 182 (15.2/g) 2nd of 12

Expected W-L: 7.9-4.1

SRS: 3.41 (4th of 12), SOS: -1.43

Other Notable Asst.: Chuck Drulis (Defensive Line) and Wally Lemm (Defensive Assistant)

Stadium: Comiskey Park

Principal Owner: Violet Bidwill Wolfner

Managing Director: Walter Wolfner

Training Camp: Lake Forest College (Lake Forest, Illinois)

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Drafted Players

Full 1956 Draft Results

Drafted Players Table
							Misc					Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rnd	Player	Pick	Pos	Yrs	From	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	College/Univ
1	Joe Childress	7	HB	9	1956	1965	0	0	4	22	96	1	3	43	0	1	530	2210	3	121	1700	13	Auburn
2	Norm Masters	18	T	8	1957	1964	0	0	5	22	104				0				0			0	Michigan St.
3	John Roach	31	QB	7	1956	1964	0	0	1	12	64	182	413	2765	24	37	42	99	2			0	SMU
4	Sam Salerno	42	T				0	0	0														Colorado
6	Charlie Dupre	66	DB	1	1960	1960	0	0	0	3	14				0				0			0	Baylor
6	John Dittrich	70	G	4	1956	1961	0	0	1	5	47				0				0			0	Wisconsin
7	Bob Konovsky	77	G	4	1956	1961	0	0	2	4	49				0				0			0	Wisconsin
8	Dave Lunceford	90	T	1	1957	1957	0	0	1	0	12				0				0			0	Baylor
9	Bob Lovely	101	T				0	0	0														Tampa
10	Willis Towne	114	E				0	0	0														Wichita St.
11	Fob James	125	B				0	0	0														Auburn
12	Jerry Walker	138	T				0	0	0														Texas Tech
13	Bo Bolinger	149	G				0	0	0														Oklahoma
14	Carnell Neuman	162	B				0	0	0														Illinois
15	Charlie Anderson	173	DE	1	1956	1956	0	0	0	0	2				0				0			0	Louisiana Tech
15	Tom Spiers	179	QB				0	0	0														Arkansas St.
16	George Welsh	186	QB				0	0	0														Navy
17	Ron Beagle	197	E				0	0	0														Navy
18	Jim Brown	210	G				0	0	0														UCLA
19	Ray Zagar	221	B				0	0	0														Marquette
20	Dickie Mattison	234	B				0	0	0														Georgia Tech
21	Ronnie Herr	245	B				0	0	0														Texas Tech
22	Jim Murphy	258	T				0	0	0														S.F. Austin
23	Tony Branoff	269	B				0	0	0														Michigan
24	Orville Trask	282	DT	3	1960	1962	0	0	2	17	35				0				0			0	Rice
25	Bill Wheeler	293	T				0	0	0														Kentucky
26	Chuck Zickefoose	306	E				0	0	0														Kansas St.
27	Jack Hutchinson	317	T				0	0	0														Oklahoma St.
28	Jim Miller	330	QB				0	0	0														Wisconsin
29	Jim Troglio	341	B				0	0	0														Northwestern
30	Bill Kucera	353	T				0	0	0														Colorado

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