1956 Washington Redskins season Schedule Schedule

| Week | Date_ | Opponent | Result_ | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 30, 1956 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 30-13 | 27718 |
| 2 | October 6, 1956 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 13-9 | 26607 |
| 3 | October 14, 1956 | Chicago Cardinals | L 31-3 | 25794 |
| 4 | October 21, 1956 | Cleveland Browns | W 20-9 | 23332 |
| 5 | October 28, 1956 | at Chicago Cardinals | W 17-14 | 30553 |
| 6 | November 11, 1956 | Detroit Lions | W 18-17 | 28003 |
| 7 | November 18, 1956 | New York Giants | W 33-7 | 26261 |
| 8 | November 25, 1956 | at Cleveland Browns | W 20-17 | 22878 |
| 9 | December 2, 1956 | at New York Giants | L 28-14 | 26261 |
| 10 | December 9, 1956 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 19-17 | 22333 |