| Chicago Cardinals at Philadelphia Eagles Game Statistics | 
| Date: October 21, 1956 Location: Philadelphia, PA | 
| Venue: Connie Mack Stadium Attendance: 36545 | 
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 67 F Humidty: 68% Wind: mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago CardinalsCHIC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIC | PHI | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Pat Summerall 37 FG | 3 | 0 | 
| 2 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Bobby Walston 14 FG | 3 | 3 | 
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Bobby Walston 19 FG | 3 | 6 | 
| 4 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Gern Nagler 23 pass from Lamar McHan (Pat Summerall kick) | 10 | 6 | 
| 4 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Pat Summerall 37 FG | 13 | 6 | 
| 4 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Johnny Olszewski 1 run (Pat Summerall kick) | 20 | 6 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | LOE | Don Stonesifer | 
| 71 | LOT | Tom Dahms | 
| 64 | LOG | Doug Hogland | 
| 50 | C | Jack Simmons | 
| 62 | ROG | John Dittrich | 
| 70 | ROT | Jack Jennings | 
| 86 | ROE | Gern Nagler | 
| 8 | QB | Lamar McHan | 
| 33 | LOH | Ollie Matson | 
| 44 | ROH | Dave Mann | 
| 36 | FB | Johnny Olszewski | 
| Defense | ||
| 84 | LDE | Leo Sugar | 
| 74 | LDT | Len Teeuws | 
| 55 | MG | Stan West | 
| 75 | RDT | Tony Pasquesi | 
| 85 | RDE | Pat Summerall | 
| 51 | LLB | Leo Sanford | 
| 57 | RLB | Carl Brettschneider | 
| 81 | LDH | Dick Lane | 
| 20 | LS | Woodley Lewis | 
| 41 | RS | Jimmy Hill | 
| 40 | RDH | Lindon Crow | 
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | LOE | Bobby Walston | 
| 75 | LOT | Frank Wydo | 
| 79 | LOG | Buck Lansford | 
| 50 | C | Bob Kelley | 
| 63 | ROG | Ken Huxhold | 
| 65 | ROT | Tom Dimmick | 
| 89 | ROE | John Bredice | 
| 11 | QB | Bobby Thomason | 
| 23 | LOH | Kenny Keller | 
| 25 | ROH | Pete Retzlaff | 
| 24 | FB | Don Schaefer | 
| Defense | ||
| 82 | LDE | Tom Scott | 
| 77 | LDT | Jim Weatherall | 
| 78 | MG | Marion Campbell | 
| 73 | RDT | Sid Youngelman | 
| 86 | RDE | Norm Willey | 
| 60 | LLB | Chuck Bednarik | 
| 52 | RLB | Wayne Robinson | 
| 81 | LDH | Eddie Bell | 
| 20 | LS | Bibbles Bawel | 
| 42 | RS | Jerry Norton | 
| 40 | RDH | Tom Brookshier | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Ollie Matson | 21 | 66 | 3.1 | 8 | 0 | 
| Johnny Olszewski | 15 | 58 | 3.9 | 9 | 1 | 
| Lamar McHan | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 
| Dave Mann | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 | 
| Frank Bernardi | 4 | -10 | -2.5 | 1 | 0 | 
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Don Schaefer | 14 | 71 | 5.1 | 11 | 0 | 
| Kenny Keller | 14 | 55 | 3.9 | 14 | 0 | 
| Hal Giancanelli | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 21 | 0 | 
| Bobby Thomason | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 19 | 0 | 
| Dick Bielski | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Lamar McHan | 14 | 6 | 42.9 | 0 | 119 | 8.5 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 97.0 | |
| Dave Mann | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Bobby Thomason | 30 | 14 | 46.7 | 6 | 130 | 4.3 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 19.4 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Gern Nagler | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 49 | 1 | 
| Max Boydston | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 
| Frank Bernardi | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 
| Dave Mann | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Bobby Walston | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 | 
| Hal Giancanelli | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 10 | 0 | 
| John Bredice | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 24 | 0 | 
| Pete Retzlaff | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 | 
| Bill Stribling | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 | 
| Lee Riley | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Lindon Crow | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Leo Sanford | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Dick Lane | 1 | 59 | 59.0 | 59 | 0 | 
| Jimmy Hill | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Julian Spence | 0 | 7 | 7L | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Dave Mann | 5 | 170 | 34.0 | 42 | 0 | 
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Adrian Burk | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||||||
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Lee Riley | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||||||
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
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