Week 1
Final1Q
0 - 3
P. Summerall 12-yard field goal.
1Q
7 - 3
R. Renfro 46-yard TD catch from G. Ratterman.
Made XP
2Q
7 - 6
P. Summerall 16-yard field goal.
4Q
7 - 9
P. Summerall 9-yard field goal.
Pass Yds
89
Ratterman
CLE

Rush Yds
144
Matson
CHC

Rec Yds
72
Renfro
CLE

Scrim TD
1
Renfro
CLE

The Chicago Cardinals squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Browns, 9 to 7, on September 30, 1956.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Ratterman #16 | 6/12 | 89 | 7.4 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 62.8 |
B. Parilli #15 | 1/1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Root #9 | 4/8 | 35 | 4.4 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 22.4 |
L. McHan #8 | 3/7 | 33 | 4.7 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 17.9 |
O. Matson #33 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Morrison #15 | 14 | 67 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 |
M. Bassett #30 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
E. Modzelewski #36 | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Ratterman #16 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O. Matson #33 | 20 | 144 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 |
J. Olszewski #33,36 | 17 | 63 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
L. McHan #8 | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. Mann #44 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
F. Bernardi #49 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Childress #35 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Renfro #26 | 0/0 | 72 | 24.0 | 1 | 0 |
P. Carpenter #40 | 0/0 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Brewster #88 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Bassett #30 | 0/0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stonesifer #80 | 0/0 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 |
G. Nagler #86 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Olszewski #33,36 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
O. Matson #33 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Ratterman #16 | 6/12 | 89 | 7.4 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 62.8 |
B. Parilli #15 | 1/1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Morrison #15 | 14 | 67 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 |
M. Bassett #30 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
E. Modzelewski #36 | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Ratterman #16 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Renfro #26 | 0/0 | 72 | 24.0 | 1 | 0 |
P. Carpenter #40 | 0/0 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Brewster #88 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Bassett #30 | 0/0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Root #9 | 4/8 | 35 | 4.4 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 22.4 |
L. McHan #8 | 3/7 | 33 | 4.7 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 17.9 |
O. Matson #33 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O. Matson #33 | 20 | 144 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 |
J. Olszewski #33,36 | 17 | 63 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
L. McHan #8 | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. Mann #44 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
F. Bernardi #49 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Childress #35 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stonesifer #80 | 0/0 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 |
G. Nagler #86 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Olszewski #33,36 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
O. Matson #33 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
214
Total Yds
344
106
Pass Yds
68
108
Rush Yds
276
42
Total Plays
69
5.1
Yards Per Play
5.0
7.1
Yards Per Pass
4.3
4.0
Yards Per Rush
5.2
8
1st Downs
20
6
Punts
3
2
Turnovers
3
2
Interceptions Thrown
3
0
Fumbles Lost
0
5
Penalties
7
0.0
Sacks
2.0
0
D/ST TD
0