Sunday, September 30, 1956
| DET | GNB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lions | Jim Martin 48 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | Lions | Don McIlhenny 1 yard rush (Bobby Layne kick) | 10 | 0 |
| Packers | Fred Cone 45 yard field goal | 10 | 3 | |
| 3rd | Packers | Gary Knafelc 5 yard pass from Tobin Rote (kick failed) | 10 | 9 |
| 4th | Lions | Bobby Layne 12 yard field goal | 13 | 9 |
| Lions | Bobby Layne 1 yard rush (Bobby Layne kick) | 20 | 9 | |
| Packers | Billy Howton 8 yard pass from Tobin Rote (Fred Cone kick) | 20 | 16 |
| DET | GNB | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 23 | 10 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 51-175-2 | 23-72-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-24-206-0-2 | 9-24-98-2-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-6 | 1-10 |
| Net pass yards | 200 | 88 |
| Total yards | 375 | 160 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-69 | 4-40 |