Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins 17 to 19
Sunday, December 9, 1956, Week 11The Philadelphia Eagles played the Washington Redskins in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, December 9, 1956, Week 11 of the 1956 season. The Redskins won by a score of 19-17. The Redskins and the Eagles split the season series for the 1956 season, each winning one game. With this game, the Eagles finished the season 1-5-0 on the road.
Philadelphia Eagles offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 239 | 109 | 130 | 0 | 12 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Hugh Devore Assistant Coach: Steve Owen
Washington Redskins offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 332 | 196 | 136 | 0 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Joe Kuharich Ends Coach: Wayne Millner Assistant Coach: Wayne Millner, Mike Nixon, Dick Evans