The Cleveland Browns were 5-7 in 1956. They finished 5th in the Eastern Conference.
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See schedule1956 Division Standings
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A cleared Deshaun Watson, a rising Shedeur Sanders and a Browns QB decision on hold
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Browns pleased with QB Shedeur Sanders' spot start in a 1-point loss to the Saints
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Saints hold on for a 23-22 overtime victory over the Browns by stopping a 2-point conversion
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Browns to start Shedeur Sanders vs. Saints with Deshaun Watson in concussion protocol
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Browns edge rusher Jared Verse searches for his spark
1956 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 12 | 167 | 3,020 | 705 | 4.3 | 1,845 | 480 | 3.8 | 1,358 | 202 | 6.7 | 23 | 183 | 173 | 94 | 63 | 16 | 52 | 457 |
Team Rank | 11th | 9th | 11th | 9th | 7th | 6th | 9th | 11th | 12th | 8th | 7th | 5th | 11th | 8th | 11th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | |
Opponent | 12 | 177 | 3,135 | 703 | 4.5 | 2,032 | 463 | 4.4 | 1,215 | 226 | 5.4 | 14 | 112 | 188 | 108 | 62 | 18 | ||
Opponent Rank | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 9th | 6th | 10th | 1st | 1st | 1st | 10th | 10th | 3rd | 6th | 1st | 11th | |||
Net | -10 | -115 | +2 | -0.2 | -187 | +17 | -0.5 | +143 | -24 | +1.3 | +9 | +71 | -15 | -14 | +1 | -2 | +52 | +457 | |
Net Rank | 5th | 6th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 6th | 11th | 6th | 9th | 2nd | 8th | 5th | 7th | 9th | 7th | 6th | 3rd | 3rd |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
2 | 5 | 1 | .313 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
0 | 8 | 0 | .000 |