1956 Chicago Cardinals schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 7-5-0 | 0-0 | 3422 | 1369 | 2053 | 35 | 191 | 3599 | 1524 | 2075 | 45 | 211 |
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The Chicago Cardinals' thirty-sixth season was in 1956, and it was the second season Ray Richards served as the head coach of the team. They finished the season 7-5-0, 4-2-0 at home and 3-3-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Cleveland Browns | 9-7 | ||
| Week 2 | New York Giants | 35-27 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Washington Redskins | 31-3 | |
| Week 4 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 20-6 | |
| Week 5 | Washington Redskins | 14-17 | ||
| Week 6 | Philadelphia Eagles | 28-17 | ||
| Week 7 | @ | New York Giants | 10-23 | |
| Week 8 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7-14 | |
| Week 9 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 38-27 | ||
| Week 10 | Green Bay Packers | 21-24 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | Chicago Bears | 3-10 | |
| Week 12 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 24-7 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Ray Richards Ends Coach: Bob Nowaskey Defensive Line Coach: Chuck Drulis Assistant Coach: Wally Lemm, John Kellison, Charley Trippi Talent Scout: John Kellison