1956 New York Giants

1956 New York Giants Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week	Date	Opponent	Score
Regular Season (12 Games, 8-3-1)
1	Sun, 9/30/56	@ San Francisco 49ers	Win 38 - 21
1 2 3 4 Total Giants 17 7 7 7 38 49ers 0 7 7 7 21 7 - 0 14 - 0 17 - 0 24 - 0 24 - 7 31 - 7 31 - 14 31 - 21 38 - 21
2	Sun, 10/7/56	@ Chicago Cardinals	Loss 27 - 35
1 2 3 4 Total Giants 6 7 0 14 27 Cardinals 0 14 14 7 35 6 - 0 6 - 7 13 - 7 13 - 14 13 - 21 13 - 28 13 - 35 20 - 35 27 - 35
3	Sun, 10/14/56	@ Cleveland Browns	Win 21 - 9
1 2 3 4 Total Giants 0 7 7 7 21 Browns 0 7 0 2 9 7 - 0 7 - 7 14 - 7 21 - 7 21 - 9
4	Sun, 10/21/56	vs Pittsburgh Steelers	Win 38 - 10
1 2 3 4 Total Steelers 3 0 0 7 10 Giants 0 17 14 7 38 0 - 3 7 - 3 14 - 3 17 - 3 24 - 3 31 - 3 31 - 10 38 - 10
5	Sun, 10/28/56	vs Philadelphia Eagles	Win 20 - 3
1 2 3 4 Total Eagles 3 0 0 0 3 Giants 3 10 7 0 20 0 - 3 3 - 3 6 - 3 13 - 3 20 - 3
6	Sun, 11/4/56	@ Pittsburgh Steelers	Win 17 - 14
1 2 3 4 Total Giants 7 3 7 0 17 Steelers 0 0 7 7 14 7 - 0 10 - 0 10 - 7 17 - 7 17 - 14
7	Sun, 11/11/56	vs Chicago Cardinals	Win 23 - 10
1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 0 3 0 7 10 Giants 2 7 7 7 23 2 - 0 9 - 0 9 - 3 16 - 3 23 - 3 23 - 10
8	Sun, 11/18/56	@ Washington Redskins	Loss 7 - 33
1 2 3 4 Total Giants 0 0 7 0 7 Redskins 7 17 3 6 33 0 - 7 0 - 14 0 - 17 0 - 24 0 - 27 7 - 27 7 - 33
9	Sun, 11/25/56	vs Chicago Bears	Tie 17 - 17
1 2 3 4 Total Bears 0 0 3 14 17 Giants 3 7 7 0 17 3 - 0 10 - 0 17 - 0 17 - 3 17 - 10 17 - 17
10	Sun, 12/2/56	vs Washington Redskins	Win 28 - 14
1 2 3 4 Total Redskins 7 0 0 7 14 Giants 14 0 7 7 28 7 - 0 14 - 0 14 - 7 21 - 7 28 - 7 28 - 14
11	Sun, 12/9/56	vs Cleveland Browns	Loss 7 - 24
1 2 3 4 Total Browns 7 10 7 0 24 Giants 0 7 0 0 7 0 - 7 7 - 7 7 - 10 7 - 17 7 - 24
12	Sat, 12/15/56	@ Philadelphia Eagles	Win 21 - 7
1 2 3 4 Total Giants 0 14 7 0 21 Eagles 0 0 0 7 7 7 - 0 14 - 0 21 - 0 21 - 7
Playoffs (1 Game, 1-0)
NFLC NFL Championship	Sun, 12/30/56	vs Chicago Bears	Win 47 - 7
1 2 3 4 Total Bears 0 7 0 0 7 Giants 13 21 6 7 47 7 - 0 10 - 0 13 - 0 20 - 0 20 - 7 27 - 7 34 - 7 40 - 7 47 - 7

What was the record of the 1956 New York Giants?

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.

What division did the 1956 New York Giants play in?

The 1956 New York Giants played in the East Division of the National Football League.

What was the division record of the 1956 New York Giants?

During the regular season, the 1956 New York Giants went 7-3 against their NFL East opponents.

Who won the NFL East in 1956?

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.

What was the 1956 New York Giants record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent	Record	Win Percentage %	Point Differential
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

What was the 1956 New York Giants record by month?

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
September	1-0	100%	+17
October	3-1	75%	+49
November	2-1-1	62.5%	-10
December	2-1	66.7%	+11

Did the 1956 New York Giants Win The NFL Championship?

Yes, the 1956 New York Giants won the NFL Championship in 1956. They beat the Chicago Bears.

What was the point differential for the 1956 New York Giants?

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.

How did the 1956 New York Giants perform in one-score games?

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.

How did the 1956 New York Giants perform in overtime games?

The 1956 New York Giants did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1956 New York Giants?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1956 New York Giants was a 5 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1956 New York Giants?

The longest losing streak that the New York Giants had during the 1956 regular season was 1 game, which occured 3 separate times.