1956 Green Bay Packers season

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1956 Green Bay Packers season
Head Coach Lisle Blackbourn
Home Field City Stadium
Milwaukee County Stadium
Results
Record 4-8
Place 5th Western Conf.
Playoff Finish Did not qualify
Timeline
Previous Season Next Season
1955 1957

The 1956 Green Bay Packers season was their 36th season in the National Football League. The club posted a 4-8 record under coach Lisle Blackbourn, earning them a 5th place finish in the Western Conference.

Contents

[edit] Offseason

[edit] NFL Draft

Main article: 1956 NFL Draft
Round Pick Player Position School/Club Team

[edit] Regular Season

[edit] Season Standings

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

[edit] Season Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result Packers points Opponents Record Streak Notes
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[edit] Roster

Green Bay Packers roster
Quarterbacks

Running Backs

Wide Receivers Tight Ends

 Offensive Linemen

Defensive Linemen DE

 Linebackers

Defensive Backs

Special Teams Rookies and first-year players in italics

[edit] Roster

[edit] Awards and records

[edit] Milestones

[edit] References

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1956 NFL Draft • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl
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