8-3-1 | Won NFLC |
Record | Outcome |
The New York Giants finished the regular season with a 8-3-1 record. They went 4-1-1 at home and 4-2 on the road. Including the playoffs, the New York Giants went 9-3-1.
The 1956 New York Giants played in the East Division of the National Football League.
During the regular season, the 1956 New York Giants went 7-3 against their NFL East opponents.
The Giants won the NFL East in the 1956 season with a 8-3-1 record. The Cardinals finished 1.5 games back with a 7-5 record. The Redskins finished 2.5 games back with a 6-6 record. The Browns finished 3.5 games back with a 5-7 record. The Steelers finished 3.5 games back with a 5-7 record. The Eagles finished 5 games back with a 3-8-1 record.
Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
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Philadelphia Eagles | 2-0 | 100% | +31 |
Pittsburgh Steelers | 2-0 | 100% | +31 |
Chicago Cardinals | 1-1 | 50% | +5 |
Cleveland Browns | 1-1 | 50% | -5 |
Washington Redskins | 1-1 | 50% | -12 |
The 1956 New York Giants had their best month in September, when they went 1-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was November, when they went 2-1-1 and had a 62.5% win percentage.
Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
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September | 1-0 | 100% | +17 |
October | 3-1 | 75% | +49 |
November | 2-1-1 | 62.5% | -10 |
December | 2-1 | 66.7% | +11 |
The New York Giants finished the regular season with a point differential of +67. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Giants could have been expected to have about 8.0 wins, or a 8-4 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1956 New York Giants went 1-1-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Giants went 1-0-1.
The 1956 New York Giants did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1956 New York Giants was a 5 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the New York Giants had during the 1956 regular season was 1 game, which occured 3 separate times.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
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Regular Season | |||||
1 | Sun, Sep 30, 1956 | @ San Francisco 49ers | Win 38 - 21 | ||
2 | Sun, Oct 7, 1956 | @ Chicago Cardinals | Loss 27 - 35 | ||
3 | Sun, Oct 14, 1956 | @ Cleveland Browns | Win 21 - 9 | ||
4 | Sun, Oct 21, 1956 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | Win 38 - 10 | ||
5 | Sun, Oct 28, 1956 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | Win 20 - 3 | ||
6 | Sun, Nov 4, 1956 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Win 17 - 14 | ||
7 | Sun, Nov 11, 1956 | vs Chicago Cardinals | Win 23 - 10 | ||
8 | Sun, Nov 18, 1956 | @ Washington Redskins | Loss 7 - 33 | ||
9 | Sun, Nov 25, 1956 | vs Chicago Bears | Tie 17 - 17 | ||
10 | Sun, Dec 2, 1956 | vs Washington Redskins | Win 28 - 14 | ||
11 | Sun, Dec 9, 1956 | vs Cleveland Browns | Loss 7 - 24 | ||
12 | Sat, Dec 15, 1956 | @ Philadelphia Eagles | Win 21 - 7 | ||
Playoffs | |||||
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NFLC NFL Championship | Sun, Dec 30, 1956 | vs Chicago Bears | Win 47 - 7 |
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