| Washington Redskins at Philadelphia Eagles Game Statistics |
| Date: October 6, 1956 Location: Philadelphia, PA |
| Venue: Connie Mack Stadium Attendance: 26607 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 59 F Humidty: 93% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | WAS | PHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Washington Redskins | Dale Atkeson 3 run (Sam Baker kick failed) | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Eagles | Don Schaefer 2 run (Bobby Walston kick) | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | Washington Redskins | Sam Baker 38 FG | 9 | 7 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bobby Thomason 1 run (Bobby Walston kick failed) | 9 | 13 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Dick James | 12 | 46 | 3.8 | 10 | 0 |
| Dale Atkeson | 22 | 40 | 1.7 | 6 | 1 |
| Sam Baker | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Leo Elter | 11 | 25 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Al Dorow | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Kenny Keller | 20 | 67 | 3.4 | 9 | 0 |
| Don Schaefer | 14 | 40 | 2.9 | 7 | 1 |
| Bobby Thomason | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 2 | 1 |
| Ted Wegert | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Al Dorow | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 35.0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Bobby Thomason | 11 | 8 | 72.7 | 1 | 104 | 9.5 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 64.2 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Steve Meilinger | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 13 | 0 |
| Dale Atkeson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 26 | 0 |
| Johnny Carson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Bobby Walston | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Don Schaefer | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Hal Giancanelli | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| John Bredice | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kenny Keller | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Norb Hecker | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Jerry Norton | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Sam Baker | 6 | 231 | 38.5 | 56 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Adrian Burk | 5 | 207 | 41.4 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
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