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1956 Pro Bowl
1 2 3 4 Total
Eastern Conference 7 0 14 10

31

Western Conference 7 7 9 7

30

Date January 15, 1956
Stadium Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California
MVP Ollie Matson (Baltimore Colts)
National anthem
Coin toss
Attendance 37,867
Network not televised
Announcers
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The 1956 Pro Bowl was the NFL's sixth annual all-star game which featured the outstanding performers from the 1955 season. The game was played on January 15, 1956, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California in front of 37,867 fans. The East squad defeated the West by a score of 31–10.[1][2]

The West team was led by the Los Angeles Rams Sid Gillman while Joe Kuharich of the Washington Redskins' coached the East squad.[3] Chicago Cardinals back Ollie Matson was selected as the game's outstanding player.[4]

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Cleveland Chicago Bears
New York Detroit
Philadelphia Green Bay
Pittsburgh Los Angeles
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