The Detroit Lions had the highest point differential by a team in a game in 1956, with a 38-point differential against the Steelers on December 9, 1956.
Interpreted as:
biggest win margin in a regular-season game 1956| TEAM | DIFF | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | TD | 1DWN | OFF | OPP OFF | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Lions | 38 | 12/9/1956 |  DET | vs |  PIT | W 45-7 | 6 | 15 | 296 | 129 | ||
| 2 |  | Colts | 35 | 11/25/1956 |  BAL | vs |  LA | W 56-21 | 8 | 29 | 574 | 423 | ||
| 3 | | Lions | 32 | 12/2/1956 | DET | vs |  CHB | W 42-10 | 6 | 25 | 468 | 184 | ||
| 4 |  | Bears | 31 | 10/21/1956 | CHB | vs | BAL | W 58-27 | 8 | 26 | 477 | 278 | ||
| 5 |  | Rams | 28 | 12/16/1956 | LA | vs |  GB | W 49-21 | 7 | 33 | 611 | 355 | ||
| 6 |  | Giants | 28 | 10/21/1956 |  NYG | vs | PIT | W 38-10 | 5 | 25 | 460 | 182 | ||
| 7 |  | Cardinals | 28 | 10/14/1956 |  CHC | @ |  WAS | W 31-3 | 4 | 13 | 280 | 236 | ||
| 8 |  | Redskins | 26 | 11/18/1956 | WAS | vs | NYG | W 33-7 | 4 | 23 | 391 | 249 | ||
| 9 |  | Packers | 25 | 10/21/1956 | GB | vs | LA | W 42-17 | 6 | 27 | 492 | 385 | ||
| 10 | | Rams | 24 | 12/9/1956 | LA | vs | BAL | W 31-7 | 4 | 24 | 336 | 286 | ||
| 11 | | Lions | 24 | 11/18/1956 | DET | vs | BAL | W 27-3 | 3 | 26 | 393 | 356 | ||
| 12 | | Bears | 24 | 11/11/1956 | CHB | vs | GB | W 38-14 | 5 | 21 | 494 | 311 | ||
| 13 | | Rams | 24 | 11/11/1956 | LA | vs |  SF | W 30-6 | 3 | 17 | 398 | 264 | ||
| 14 | | Bears | 24 | 10/14/1956 | CHB | vs | SF | W 31-7 | 4 | 23 | 394 | 268 | ||
| 15 |  | Steelers | 23 | 12/16/1956 | PIT | @ | WAS | W 23-0 | 3 | 11 | 253 | 85 | ||
| 16 | | Rams | 20 | 9/30/1956 | LA | vs |  PHI | W 27-7 | 3 | 15 | 294 | 188 | ||
| 17 |  | 49ers | 18 | 12/8/1956 | SF | vs | GB | W 38-20 | 5 | 23 | 427 | 275 | ||
| 18 | | Bears | 17 | 12/16/1956 | CHB | vs | DET | W 38-21 | 5 | 24 | 446 | 208 | ||
| 19 | | Cardinals | 17 | 12/16/1956 | CHC | @ |  CLE | W 24-7 | 3 | 16 | 252 | 251 | ||
| 20 |  | Browns | 17 | 12/9/1956 | CLE | @ | NYG | W 24-7 | 3 | 19 | 299 | 229 | ||
| 21 | | Steelers | 17 | 12/2/1956 | PIT | vs | LA | W 30-13 | 4 | 16 | 264 | 163 | ||
| 22 | | Browns | 17 | 11/4/1956 | CLE | @ | GB | W 24-7 | 3 | 15 | 272 | 272 | ||
| 23 | | Giants | 17 | 10/28/1956 | NYG | vs | PHI | W 20-3 | 2 | 12 | 244 | 132 | ||
| 24 | | Bears | 17 | 10/28/1956 | CHB | @ | SF | W 38-21 | 5 | 27 | 440 | 401 | ||
| 25 | | Lions | 17 | 10/6/1956 | DET | @ | BAL | W 31-14 | 4 | 25 | 465 | 206 | ||
More Lions Stats
Team Rankings
PPG
34.3
1st
OPP PPG
22.0
16th
RUSH YDS/G
139.0
6th
PASS YDS/G
232.3
13th
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