Quarterback Football Cards, page 17

Image Set #Card Title/Players Pro Team Position College Honors Notes Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards
1956 Topps Philadelphia Eagles Team 1956 Topps 40 Philadelphia Eagles Team Philadelphia Eagles This card pictures the 1955 Philadelphia Eagles team.
1956 Topps Cleveland Browns Team 1956 Topps 45 Cleveland Browns Team Cleveland Browns This card pictures the 1955 Cleveland Browns team. 1955 was Otto Graham's last season, and the Browns won the NFL Championship. Hall of Fame coach Chuck Noll was a linebacker on the team.
1956 Topps Baltimore Colts Team 1956 Topps 48 Baltimore Colts Team Baltimore Colts This card pictures the 1955 Baltimore Colts team. Hall of Fame NFL coach Don Shula is in the front row. Leroy Vaughn, father of major league baseball's Mo Vaughn, is in the back row.
1956 Topps Eddie LeBaron 1956 Topps 49 Eddie LeBaron Washington Redskins quarterback Pacific College Hall of Fame 1980, Commanders Ring of Fame Short print
1956 Topps Ted Marchibroda 1956 Topps 51 Ted Marchibroda Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Detroit Colts Ring of Honor
1956 Topps Adrian Burk 1956 Topps 52 Adrian Burk Philadelphia Eagles quarterback, punter Baylor After retiring as a player, Burk became an NFL official. He was the back judge in the Oakland Raiders/Pittsburgh Steelers playoff game in which Franco Harris made the "Immaculate Reception."
1956 Topps Tobin Rote 1956 Topps 55 Tobin Rote Green Bay Packers quarterback Rice Packers Hall of Fame 1974 Rote ran for 11 touchdowns in 1956, tying John Lujack's NFL record for most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback.
1956 Topps Washington Redskins Team 1956 Topps 61 Washington Redskins Team Washington Redskins Short print

This card pictures the 1955 Washington Redskins team. About 15 of the players never appeared on cards of their own.
1956 Topps Pittsburgh Steelers Team 1956 Topps 63 Pittsburgh Steelers Team Pittsburgh Steelers This card pictures the 1955 Steelers team. For a larger version of the image on the card, see the 1955 Pittsburgh Steelers page at steelersuk.com.
1956 Topps Charley Conerly 1956 Topps 77 Charley Conerly New York Giants quarterback Mississippi College Hall of Fame 1966, Giants Ring of Honor 2010
1956 Topps Y.A. Tittle 1956 Topps 86 Y.A. Tittle San Francisco 49ers quarterback LSU 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971
1956 Topps Detroit Lions Team 1956 Topps 92 Detroit Lions Team Detroit Lions This card pictures the 1955 Lions team.
1956 Topps George Ratterman 1956 Topps 93 George Ratterman Cleveland Browns quarterback Notre Dame Ratterman was a television announcer for the American Football League from 1960 to 1969.
1956 Topps Bobby Thomason 1956 Topps 100 Bobby Thomason Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Virginia Military Institute
1956 Topps George Shaw 1956 Topps 108 George Shaw Baltimore Colts quarterback Oregon Rookie card

The Colts chose Shaw with the first overall pick in the 1955 NFL draft. See the Gallery's First Overall Draft Picks page.
1956 Topps New York Giants Team 1956 Topps 113 New York Giants Team New York Giants This card pictures the 1955 New York Giants team. Future Hall of Fame coaches Vince Lombardi and Tom Landry are included in the photo. Lombardi is an assistant coach in the second row, and Landry is a player, also in the second row.
1956 Topps Los Angeles Rams Team 1956 Topps 114 Los Angeles Rams Team Los Angeles Rams This card pictures the 1955 Los Angeles Rams team. One of the players, Jack Bighead, was with the Baltimore Colts until early in 1955, so he also appears on the Colts team card.
1956 Topps Bobby Layne 1956 Topps 116 Bobby Layne Detroit Lions quarterback Texas College Hall of Fame 1968, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017
1956 Topps Lamar McHan 1956 Topps 118 Lamar McHan Chicago Cardinals quarterback Arkansas Short print
1956 Topps Chicago Bears Team 1956 Topps 119 Chicago Bears Team Chicago Bears This card pictures the 1955 Chicago Bears team. One of the players on the card, Harry Hugasian, played part of the 1955 season for the Baltimore Colts, and he also appears on the Colts team card.
1957 49ers Team Issue Frankie Albert 1957 49ers Team Issue Frankie Albert San Francisco 49ers quarterback, coach Stanford College Hall of Fame 1956 exmt
1957 49ers Team Issue John Brodie 1957 49ers Team Issue John Brodie San Francisco 49ers quarterback Stanford 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, College Hall of Fame 1986 Brodie placed seventh in voting for the 1956 Heisman Trophy. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman candidates.
1957 49ers Team Issue 49ers Announcers 1957 49ers Team Issue 49ers Announcers
Frankie Albert San Francisco 49ers quarterback, coach Stanford College Hall of Fame 1956
Bob Fouts broadcaster St. Mary's
Lon Simmons broadcaster Glendale Community College
1957 49ers Team Issue Y.A. Tittle 1957 49ers Team Issue Y.A. Tittle San Francisco 49ers quarterback LSU 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971
1957 49ers Team Issue 49ers Coaches 1957 49ers Team Issue 49ers Coaches
Frankie Albert San Francisco 49ers quarterback, coach Stanford College Hall of Fame 1956
Phil Bengtson San Francisco 49ers coach Minnesota Packers Hall of Fame 1996
Mark Duncan San Francisco 49ers coach Denver
Red Hickey San Francisco 49ers end, coach Arkansas
Bill Johnson San Francisco 49ers center, coach Texas A and M