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1956 DETROIT LIONS (NFL)

Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Stadium	Attendance
Fri	08/17/56	N	Pittsburgh Steelers	20- 15	W	Toledo, OH		11912
Sat	08/25/56	N	Chicago Cardinals	20- 17	W	Jacksonville, FL		14000
Fri	08/31/56	N	Philadelphia Eagles	30- 14	W	Miami, FL	Orange Bowl	21997
Fri	09/07/56	H	Cleveland Browns	17- 0	W	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	48105
Sat	09/15/56	A	Cleveland Browns	31- 14	W	Akron, OH	Rubber Bowl	28201
Sun	09/23/56	N	Washington Redskins	17- 19	L	Buffalo, NY	Civic Stadium	23812
Sun	09/30/56	A	Green Bay Packers	20-16	W	Green Bay, WI	City Stadium	24668
Sat	10/06/56	A	Baltimore Colts	31-14	W	Baltimore, MD	Memorial Stadium	42622
Sun	10/14/56	H	Los Angeles Rams	24-21	W	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	56281
Sun	10/21/56	H	San Francisco 49ers	20-17	W	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	55662
Sun	10/28/56	A	Los Angeles Rams	16- 7	W	Los Angeles, CA	Memorial Coliseum	76758
Sun	11/04/56	A	San Francisco 49ers	17-13	W	San Francisco, CA	Kezar Stadium	46708
Sun	11/11/56	A	Washington Redskins	17-18	L	Washington, DC	Griffith Stadium	28003
Sun	11/18/56	H	Baltimore Colts	27- 3	W	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	55788
Thu	11/22/56	H	Green Bay Packers	20-24	L	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	54087
Sun	12/02/56	H	Chicago Bears	42-10	W	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	57024
Sun	12/09/56	H	Pittsburgh Steelers	45- 7	W	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	52124
Sun	12/16/56	A	Chicago Bears	21-38	L	Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	49086

Non-league games. Playoff games.