The Detroit Lions won against the Chicago Bears, 42 to 10, on December 2, 1956.

1956 Detroit Lions

Final

CHB

Bears

7-2-1

10

DET

Lions

8-2-0

42

1

0

0

2

10

14

3

0

7

4

0

21

Total

10

42

2nd quarter

CHB

DET

Lions

Gene Gedman 1-yard run (Bobby Layne kick)

0

7

Bears

George Blanda 11-yard field goal

3

7

Lions

Bobby Layne 15-yard run (Bobby Layne kick)

3

14

Bears

Rick Casares 5-yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick)

10

14

3rd quarter

CHB

DET

Lions

Dave Middleton 48-yard pass from Bobby Layne (Bobby Layne kick)

10

21

4th quarter

CHB

DET

Lions

Gene Gedman 9-yard pass from Bobby Layne (Bobby Layne kick)

10

28

Lions

Bill Bowman 3-yard run (Bobby Layne kick)

10

35

Lions

Dave Middleton 18-yard pass from Harry Gilmer (Bobby Layne kick)

10

42

Bears

Lions

1st Downs

15

25

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

60

71

Total Yards

184

468

Yards per play

3.1

6.6

Passing

70

254

Comp - Att

12 - 26

14 - 23

Yards per pass

2.3

11

Interceptions thrown

3

3

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 34

0 - 3

Rushing

114

214

Rushing Attempts

30

48

Yards per rush

3.8

4.5

Penalties

1

7

Turnovers

5

6

Fumbles lost

2

3

Interceptions

3

3

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Ed Brown 7 15 75 5.0 0 2 22.2
George Blanda 5 11 29 2.6 1 1 44.9
Team 12 26 70 4.0 1 3 4 30.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Rick Casares 14 45 3.2 0
Don Bingham 7 36 5.1 0
George Blanda 1 17 17.0 0
John Hoffman 3 11 3.7 0
Bobby Watkins 2 8 4.0 0
Ed Brown 3 -3 -1.0 0
Team 30 114 3.8 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Gene Schroeder 3 28 9.3 0
Bill McColl 1 27 27.0 0
Rick Casares 4 13 3.3 1
Harlon Hill 1 13 13.0 0
John Hoffman 2 13 6.5 0
Jim Dooley 1 9 9.0 0
Team 12 104 4.0 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 2 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Team 1 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Team 5 178 35.6

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bobby Layne 11 19 210 11.1 2 2 91.9
Harry Gilmer 2 2 28 14.0 1 0 158.3
Jug Girard 1 1 19 19.0 0 0 118.8
Bill Stits 0 1 0 0.0 0 1 0.0
Team 14 23 254 11.2 3 3 0 99.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Gene Gedman 17 85 5.0 1
Leon Hart 12 60 5.0 0
Bobby Layne 6 30 5.0 1
Howard Cassady 3 21 7.0 0
Bill Bowman 3 9 3.0 1
Don McIlhenny 5 8 1.6 0
Jug Girard 1 3 3.0 0
Harry Gilmer 1 -2 -2.0 0
Team 48 214 4.5 3

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Dave Middleton 7 146 20.9 2
Jim Doran 2 45 22.5 0
Dorne Dibble 2 43 21.5 0
Gene Gedman 2 13 6.5 1
Jerry Reichow 1 10 10.0 0
Team 14 257 11.2 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 3 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Team 0 6 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Team 0 0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,575

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,015

Montgomery

David Montgomery

REC

1,515

Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown

Team Rankings

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PPG

27.1

5th

OPP PPG

23.2

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

135.9

5th

PASS YDS/G

270.9

4th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
Bears Bears
7 10 0 .412
Vikings Vikings
7 10 0 .412

Last Game

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SF 49ers

2-0-0

34

Final

31

DET Lions

2-1-0

Sun 28 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM