Detroit Lions

1956 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	COLLEGE
50	Charlie Ane C. Ane	OL	6'2"	260	1/25/1931	25	Southern California
33	Bill Bowman B. Bowman	RB	6'2"	215	9/22/1931	25	William & Mary
67	Stan Campbell S. Campbell	OL	6'0"	226	8/26/1930	26	Iowa State
40	Howard Cassady H. Cassady	RB	5'10"	183	3/2/1934	22	Ohio State
24	Jack Christiansen J. Christiansen	DB	6'1"	205	12/20/1928	28	Colorado State
76	Lou Creekmur L. Creekmur	OL	6'4"	246	1/22/1927	29	William & Mary
68	Gene Cronin G. Cronin	DL	6'2"	229	11/20/1933	23	Pacific
25	Jim David J. David	DB	5'11"	178	12/2/1927	29	Colorado State
87	Dorne Dibble D. Dibble	WR	6'2"	195	4/26/1929	27	Michigan State
83	Jim Doran J. Doran	RB	6'2"	201	8/11/1927	29	Iowa State
85	Sonny Gandee S. Gandee	LB	6'1"	216	2/27/1929	27	Ohio State
26	Gene Gedman G. Gedman	RB	5'11"	195	1/9/1932	24	Indiana
12	Harry Gilmer H. Gilmer	QB	6'0"	169	4/14/1926	30	Alabama
23	Jug Girard J. Girard	RB	5'11"	176	1/25/1927	29	Wisconsin
82	Leon Hart L. Hart	RB	6'5"	257	11/2/1928	28	Notre Dame
21	Carl Karilivacz C. Karilivacz	DB	6'0"	188	11/20/1930	26	Syracuse
70	Ray Krouse R. Krouse	DL	6'3"	263	3/21/1927	29	Maryland
28	Yale Lary Y. Lary	DB	5'11"	185	11/24/1930	26	Texas A&M
22	Bobby Layne B. Layne	QB	6'1"	201	12/19/1926	30	Texas
86	Bob Long B. Long	LB	6'3"	232	2/24/1934	22	UCLA
57	Bob Lusk B. Lusk	OL	6'1"	222	5/18/1932	24	William & Mary
72	Gil Mains G. Mains	DL	6'2"	243	12/17/1929	27	Murray State
47	Jim Martin J. Martin	K	6'2"	227	4/8/1924	32	Notre Dame
78	Darris McCord D. McCord	DL	6'4"	250	1/4/1933	23	Tennessee
42	Don McIlhenny D. McIlhenny	RB	6'0"	197	11/22/1934	22	Southern Methodist
84	Dave Middleton D. Middleton	WR	6'1"	194	11/23/1933	23	Auburn
74	Bob Miller B. Miller	DL	6'3"	242	12/11/1929	27	Virginia
79	Gerry Perry G. Perry	DL	6'4"	237	7/17/1930	26	California
15	Jerry Reichow J. Reichow	QB	6'2"	217	5/19/1934	22	Iowa
60	Jim Salsbury J. Salsbury	OL	6'1"	233	8/8/1932	24	UCLA
56	Joe Schmidt J. Schmidt	LB	6'1"	220	1/19/1932	24	Pittsburgh
66	Harley Sewell H. Sewell	OL	6'1"	230	4/18/1931	25	Texas
75	Ollie Spencer O. Spencer	OL	6'2"	245	4/17/1931	25	Kansas
20	Bill Stits B. Stits	DB	6'0"	194	7/26/1931	25	UCLA
30	Tom Tracy T. Tracy	RB	5'9"	205	9/7/1934	22	Tennessee

NFL 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,503

Stafford

1,356

Prescott

1,290

Jones

Rush Yards Leaders

480

Taylor

450

Cook

447

Williams

Rec Yards Leaders

588

Nacua

534

Smith-Njigba

449

Jefferson

Pass TD Leaders

12

Goff

11

Stafford

10

Tagovailoa

Rush TD Leaders

6

Taylor

5

Cook

5

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

6

St. Brown

5

Egbuka

5

Odunze

QB Rating Leaders

130.5

Jackson

120.7

Goff

114.8

Darnold

Sack Leaders

7.0

Bonitto

5.5

Young

5.0

Hutchinson

NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

34.8

32.6

30.6

30.2

29.2

28.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.2

16.8

17.8

19.2

19.4

19.6

Total Yards Rankings

406.6

401.8

395.8

381.2

375.8

365.0

Rush Yards Rankings

156.4

154.4

144.4

140.6

137.0

136.5

Pass Yards Rankings

300.6

298.2

279.4

259.8

256.6

254.6

Sack Leaders

21.0

16.0

15.0

14.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

105.3

Taylor

86.5

Williams

84.9

McCaffrey

Fantasy WR Rankings

82

Nacua

77.4

Egbuka

77.4

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

46.7

Kincaid

45.2

Ferguson

43.3

Warren

Fantasy K Rankings

57

Shrader

57

McLaughlin

56

Aubrey

NFL 2025 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-1

3-2

Worst Record ATS

1-4

2-3

NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	4	1	0	.800
Commanders	3	2	0	.600
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Lions	4	1	0	.800
Packers	2	1	1	.625
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Buccaneers	4	1	0	.800
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	1	0	.800
Seahawks	3	2	0	.600

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	3	1	0	.750
Bengals	2	3	0	.400
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Colts	4	1	0	.800
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chargers	3	2	0	.600
Broncos	3	2	0	.600