The Washington Redskins squeaked out a win over the Philadelphia Eagles, 19 to 17, on December 9, 1956.
Final
1st quarter
PHI
WAS
Ken Keller 45-yard run (Bobby Walston kick)
7
0
Bobby Walston 17-yard field goal
10
0
2nd quarter
PHI
WAS
Sam Baker 17-yard field goal
10
3
3rd quarter
PHI
WAS
Hank Burnine 11-yard pass from Don Schaefer (Bobby Walston kick)
17
3
Leo Elter 4-yard run (Sam Baker kick)
17
10
4th quarter
PHI
WAS
Johnny Carson 5-yard pass from Al Dorow (kick failed)
17
16
Sam Baker 21-yard field goal
17
19
Eagles
Redskins
1st Downs
12
21
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
47
69
Total Yards
239
332
Yards per play
5.1
4.8
Passing
109
196
Comp - Att
9 - 15
14 - 28
Yards per pass
6.8
7
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 12
0 - 0
Rushing
130
136
Rushing Attempts
31
41
Yards per rush
4.2
3.3
Penalties
6
4
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Thomason | 8 | 14 | 110 | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | 82.4 | |
D. Schaefer | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 152.1 | |
Team | 9 | 15 | 109 | 8.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 107.9 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Keller | 13 | 80 | 6.2 | 1 |
W. Berzinski | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 |
T. Wegert | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 |
D. Bielski | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 0 |
D. Schaefer | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
B. Thomason | 3 | -7 | -2.3 | 0 |
Team | 31 | 130 | 4.2 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Burnine | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 1 | |
P. Retzlaff | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | |
T. Wegert | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | |
D. Bielski | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
B. Walston | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Team | 9 | 121 | 8.1 | 1 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 8 | 334 | 41.8 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Dorow | 14 | 25 | 196 | 7.8 | 1 | 0 | 94.8 | |
E. LeBaron | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
Team | 14 | 28 | 196 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 84.8 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Runnels | 14 | 45 | 3.2 | 0 |
L. Elter | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 1 |
A. Dorow | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 0 |
B. Wells | 9 | 21 | 2.3 | 0 |
J. Scudero | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
Team | 41 | 136 | 3.3 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Meilinger | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 0 | |
J. Carson | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 1 | |
B. Wells | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | |
L. Elter | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | |
T. Runnels | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
Team | 14 | 196 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 6 | 269 | 44.8 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
More Commanders Stats
PPG
29.2
3rd
OPP PPG
21.0
11th
RUSH YDS/G
163.9
3rd
PASS YDS/G
238.7
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 Commanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
 Eagles | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 |
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