Week 8
Final1Q
0 - 7
L. Hart 5-yard TD run.
Made XP
2Q
3 - 7
B. Rechichar 46-yard field goal.
2Q
3 - 10
B. Layne 11-yard field goal.
2Q
3 - 13
B. Layne 10-yard field goal.
3Q
3 - 20
D. Middleton 4-yard TD catch from B. Layne.
Made XP
3Q
3 - 27
G. Gedman 5-yard TD run.
Made XP
Pass Yds
314
Unitas
BAL

Rush Yds
78
Gedman
DET

Rec Yds
155
Berry
BAL

Scrim TD
1
Middleton
DET

The Detroit Lions dominated the Baltimore Colts, 27 to 3, on November 18, 1956.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Unitas #19 | 17/30 | 314 | 10.5 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 79.0 |
L. Moore #24 | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Layne #22 | 12/20 | 153 | 7.7 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 79.8 |
H. Gilmer #12 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Ameche #35 | 12 | 41 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
J. Unitas #19 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
L.G. Dupre #45 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Moore #24 | 9 | -14 | -1.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gedman #26 | 17 | 78 | 4.6 | 1 | 0 |
L. Hart #82 | 13 | 69 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 |
B. Layne #22 | 7 | 39 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
H. Cassady #40 | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Girard #23 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Gilmer #12 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Bowman #33 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Reichow #89 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Middleton #84 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Berry #82 | 0/0 | 155 | 25.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Mutscheller #84 | 0/0 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 |
R. Womble #26 | 0/0 | 40 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Ameche #35 | 0/0 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 |
B. Vessels #21 | 0/0 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Moore #24 | 0/0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Unitas #19 | 0/0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Doran #83 | 0/0 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. Dibble #87 | 0/0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
D. Middleton #84 | 0/0 | 28 | 9.3 | 1 | 0 |
H. Cassady #40 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Hart #82 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Unitas #19 | 17/30 | 314 | 10.5 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 79.0 |
L. Moore #24 | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Ameche #35 | 12 | 41 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
J. Unitas #19 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
L.G. Dupre #45 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Moore #24 | 9 | -14 | -1.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Berry #82 | 0/0 | 155 | 25.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Mutscheller #84 | 0/0 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 |
R. Womble #26 | 0/0 | 40 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Ameche #35 | 0/0 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 |
B. Vessels #21 | 0/0 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Moore #24 | 0/0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Unitas #19 | 0/0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Layne #22 | 12/20 | 153 | 7.7 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 79.8 |
H. Gilmer #12 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gedman #26 | 17 | 78 | 4.6 | 1 | 0 |
L. Hart #82 | 13 | 69 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 |
B. Layne #22 | 7 | 39 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
H. Cassady #40 | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Girard #23 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Gilmer #12 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Bowman #33 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Reichow #89 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Middleton #84 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Doran #83 | 0/0 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. Dibble #87 | 0/0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
D. Middleton #84 | 0/0 | 28 | 9.3 | 1 | 0 |
H. Cassady #40 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Hart #82 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
356
Total Yds
393
298
Pass Yds
153
58
Rush Yds
240
58
Total Plays
69
6.1
Yards Per Play
5.7
8.8
Yards Per Pass
7.3
2.4
Yards Per Rush
5.0
15
1st Downs
26
5
Punts
5
2
Turnovers
1
2
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
0
8
Penalties
7
96
Penalty Yards
55
0
Sacks
2
0
Sack Yards
16
0
D/ST TD
0