Detroit Lions at Los Angeles Rams 16 to 7
Sunday, October 28, 1956, Week 5The Detroit Lions played the Los Angeles Rams in Los Angeles on Sunday, October 28, 1956, Week 5 of the 1956 season. The Lions won by a score of 16-7. The Lions swept the Rams for the 1956 season.
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | 177 | 116 | 2 | 16 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Buddy Parker Defensive Coordinator: Buster Ramsey Offensive Line Coach: Aldo Forte Offensive Backfield Coach: John "Red" Cochran Ends Coach: George Wilson Player Talent Scout: Bob Nussbaumer
Los Angeles Rams offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 384 | 225 | 159 | 6 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Sid Gillman Offensive Line Coach: Joe Madro Defensive Backs Coach: Jack Faulkner