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1956 Baltimore Colts season
Head Coach: Weeb Ewbank
Home Field Memorial Stadium
Results
Record 5–7
Place 4th NFL Western
Playoff Finish did not qualify
Uniform
Timeline
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1955 1957

The 1956 Baltimore Colts season was the fourth season for the team in the National Football League. The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League's 1956 season with a record of 5 wins and 7 losses and finished fourth in the Western Conference.

NFL Draft[]

Regular season[]

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result Record Game Site Attendance
1 September 30 Chicago Bears W 28–21 1–0 Memorial Stadium
45,221
2 October 6 Detroit Lions L 14–31 1–1 Memorial Stadium
42,622
3 October 14 at Green Bay Packers L 33–38 1–2 Milwaukee County Stadium
24,214
4 October 21 at Chicago Bears L 27–58 1–3 Wrigley Field
48,364
5 October 28 Green Bay Packers W 28–21 2–3 Memorial Stadium
40,086
6 November 11 at Cleveland Browns W 21–7 3–3 Cleveland Stadium
42,404
7 November 18 at Detroit Lions L 3–27 3–4 Tiger Stadium
55,788
8 November 25 Los Angeles Rams W 56–21 4–4 Memorial Stadium
40,321
9 December 2 San Francisco 49ers L 17–20 4–5 Memorial Stadium
37,227
10 December 9 at Los Angeles Rams L 7–31 4–6 LA Coliseum
51,037
11 December 16 at San Francisco 49ers L 17–30 4–7 Kezar Stadium
43,791
12 December 23 Washington Redskins W 19–17 5–7 Memorial Stadium
32,944

Standings[]

NFL Western
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Chicago Bears 9 2 1 .818 363 246 W-2
Detroit Lions 9 3 0 .750 300 188 L-1
San Francisco 49ers 5 6 1 .455 233 284 W-3
Baltimore Colts 5 7 0 .417 270 322 W-1
Los Angeles Rams 4 8 0 .333 291 307 W-2
Green Bay Packers 4 8 0 .333 264 342 L-2
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