1956 NFL season
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The 1956 NFL season was the 37th regular season of the National Football League.
Quick Facts Regular season, Duration ...
Regular season | |
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Duration | September 30 – December 23, 1956 |
East Champions | New York Giants |
West Champions | Chicago Bears |
Championship Game | |
Champions | New York Giants |
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With previous television partner DuMont Television Network ending operations prior to the 1956 season, CBS began carrying regular season games across its network nationwide.
The season ended when the New York Giants defeated the Chicago Bears in the NFL Championship Game, 47–7.