1956 New York Giants season
- 1956 New York Giants season
Infobox NFL_season
team = New York Giants
year = 1956
record = 8-3-1
division_place = 1st Eastern Div.
coach = Jim Lee Howell
stadium = Yankee Stadium
playoffs = Won NFL ChampionshipThe 1956 New York Giants season was a championship season for the Giants. After finishing with an 8-3-1 record, the Giants would win their fourth NFL Championship by defeating the Chicago Bears 47-7.
Regular season
eason Schedule
eason Standings
Roster
Coaching staff
Postseason
National Football League Championship Game
* New York 47, Chicago 7
*NY Triplett 17 run (Agajanian kick)
*NY FG Agajanian 17
*NY FG Agajanian 43
*NY Webster 3 run (Agajanian kick)
*CHI Casares 9 run (Blanda kick)
*NY Webster 1 run (Agajanian kick)
*NY Moore recovered blocked punt in end zone (Agajanian kick)
*NY Rote 9 yard pass from Conerly (kick failed)
*NY Gifford 14 yard pass from Conerly (Agajanian kick)
Attendance: 56,836.
Awards and Honors
References
* [http://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/nyg/1956.htm Giants on Pro Football Reference]
External links
* [http://giants.com/history/ New York Giants official website—history section]
succession box
title = NFL champion
years = 1956
before = Cleveland Browns
1955
after = Detroit Lions
1957
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
1956 New York Giants (MLB) season — MLB yearly infobox pre1969 alt name = New York Giants season = 1956 misc = current league = National League y1 = 1883 Uniform ballpark = Polo Grounds y4 = 1911 city = New York, New York y5 = 1883 owners = Horace Stoneham general manager =Chub… … Wikipedia
1986 New York Giants season — 1986 New York Giants season Head coach Bill Parcells Home fi … Wikipedia
New York Giants — Gegründet 1925 Spielen in East Rutherford, New Jersey … Deutsch Wikipedia
New York Giants — This article is about the current American football team. For other uses, see New York Giants (disambiguation). New York Giants Current season Established 1925 Play in MetLife Stadium East Rutherford, New Jersey Headquarte … Wikipedia
New York Giants seasons — The New York Giants are an American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey. They are a member of the National Football League (NFL) and play in the NFL s National Football Conference (NFC) East Division. In 83 completed seasons, the… … Wikipedia
New York Giants — ▪ American football team American professional gridiron football (football, gridiron) team based in East Rutherford, N.J. The Giants won three Super Bowls (Super Bowl) (1987, 1991, and 2008) and four National Football League (NFL) championships… … Universalium
History of the New York Giants — The history of the New York Giants, an American football team which currently plays in the NFL s National Football Conference, comprises more than 80 seasons. The Giants were founded in 1925 by original owner Tim Mara in the then five year old… … Wikipedia
History of the New York Giants (1925–1978) — The history of the New York Giants covers the American football franchise from the team s inception until the conclusion of their tumultuous 1978 season. Currently members of the NFL s National Football Conference, the Giants were founded in 1925 … Wikipedia
List of New York Giants seasons — MetLife Stadium is the home stadium of the Giants. The New York Giants are an American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey. They are a member of the National Football League (NFL) and play in the NFL s National Football … Wikipedia
Financial history of the New York Giants — The New York Giants, an American football team which plays in the National Football League (NFL), have had a long, and at times turbulent financial history. The Giants were founded by businessman and bookmaker Tim Mara with an investment of… … Wikipedia
