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The 1956 NFL season was the 37th regular season of the National Football League . With previous television partner DuMont Television Network ending operations prior to the 1956 season, CBS began carrying regular season games of 11 of its 12 member clubs across its network nationwide. The season ended when the New York Giants defeated the ...
The 1956 NFL Championship Game was the league's 24th championship game, played at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx in New York City on December 30. The New York Giants (8–3–1) won the Eastern Conference title and hosted the Chicago Bears (9–2–1), the Western Conference champions. The teams had met in the regular season five weeks earlier on ...
The 1956 New York Giants season was the franchise's 32nd season in the National Football League. After finishing with an 8–3–1 record, the Giants won their fourth league title by defeating the Chicago Bears 47–7 in the NFL championship game. It was their first NFL title in eighteen years; the Giants did not win another until the 1986 season .
The 1956 All-Pro Team consisted of the best players at each position among players in the National Football League as chosen by various selectors.. The 1956 New York Giants won the NFL championship and had nine players who received first-team All-Pro honors: offensive end Kyle Rote; offensive tackle Rosey Brown; center Ray Wietecha; quarterback Charlie Conerly; halfback Frank Gifford ...
The 1956 San Francisco 49ers season was the team's seventh season in the National Football League (NFL) (eleventh in team history). San Francisco brought in a new head coach for the second straight season, replacing Red Strader with former 49ers quarterback Frankie Albert , who played with the team from their AAFC days in 1946 until 1952.
The 1956 Cleveland Browns season was the team's eleventh season, and seventh season with the National Football League . This was the first season in which the Browns missed the playoffs, and its first season with a losing record. The Browns lost seven games in 1956, after having lost a total of only 17 over the previous ten seasons combined.
The 1956 season was the Chicago Bears' 37th in the National Football League.The team improved on their 8–4 record from 1955 and finished with a 9–2–1 record, under first-year head coach Paddy Driscoll to win the Western Conference and played in their first NFL championship game since 1946.
The 1956 Green Bay Packers season was their 38th season overall and their 36th in the National Football League. [1] The team finished with a 4–8 record under third-year coach Lisle Blackbourn, earning them a fifth-place finish in the Western Conference.