1956 Washington Redskins season

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1956 Washington Redskins season
Head Coach Joe Kuharich
Home Field Griffith Stadium
Results
Record 6-6
Place 3rd Eastern
Playoff Finish did not qualify
Timeline
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1955 1957

The 1956 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 8-4 record from 1955.

Contents

[edit] Offseason

[edit] NFL Draft

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

[edit] Regular Season

[edit] Season Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result Redskins points Opponents Record Streak Notes
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[edit] Season Standings

[edit] References

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Bold indicates NFL Championship or Super Bowl victory
1956 NFL Season
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Eastern Conference Western Conference
Chicago Cardinals Baltimore
Cleveland Chicago Bears
New York Detroit
Philadelphia Green Bay
Pittsburgh Los Angeles
Washington San Francisco
1956 NFL Draft • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl
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