League Champion: New York Giants
Passing Leader: Tobin Rote, 2203 Yds
Rushing Leader: Rick Casares, 1126 Yds
Receiving Leader: Billy Howton, 1188 Yds
Nov 11, 1956 | ||
Chicago Cardinals | 10 | Final |
New York Giants | 23 |
PassYds | Conerly-NYG | 129 |
RushYds | Webster-NYG | 76 |
RecYds | Gifford-NYG | 116 |
Nov 11, 1956 | ||
Baltimore Colts | 21 | Final |
Cleveland Browns | 7 |
PassYds | Parilli-CLE | 99 |
RushYds | Moore-BAL | 120 |
RecYds | Renfro-CLE | 100 |
Nov 11, 1956 | ||
Green Bay Packers | 14 | Final |
Chicago Bears | 38 |
PassYds | Brown-CHI | 182 |
RushYds | Hoffman-CHI | 108 |
RecYds | Howton-GNB | 151 |
Nov 11, 1956 | ||
Detroit Lions | 17 | Final |
Washington Redskins | 18 |
PassYds | Layne-DET | 266 |
RushYds | James-WAS | 78 |
RecYds | Dibble-DET | 99 |
Nov 11, 1956 | ||
San Francisco 49ers | 6 | Final |
Los Angeles Rams | 30 |
PassYds | Morrall-SFO | 186 |
RushYds | Waller-RAM | 94 |
RecYds | Wilson-SFO | 86 |
Nov 11, 1956 | ||
Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | Final |
Philadelphia Eagles | 14 |
PassYds | Thomason-PHI | 129 |
RushYds | Keller-PHI | 58 |
RecYds | Burnine-PHI | 87 |
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