1949_New_York_Giants_season
1949 New York Giants season
NFL team 25th season
The 1949 New York Giants season was the franchise's 25th season in the National Football League.
This article is about the football team. For the baseball team of the same name in 1949, see 1949 New York Giants (MLB) season.
Quick Facts New York Giants season, Head coach ...
| 1949 New York Giants season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Steve Owen |
| Home field | Polo Grounds |
| Local radio | WMGM |
| Results | |
| Record | 6–6 |
| Division place | 3rd NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
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| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School |
| 1 | 4 | Paul Page | Halfback | Southern Methodist |
| 2 | 14 | Al DeRogatis | Defensive Tackle | Duke |
| 16 | 155 | Jerry Morrical | Tackle | |
| 17 | 166 | Wally Teninga | Back | Michigan |
Schedule
More information Week, Date ...
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 25 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 7–28 | 0–1 | Forbes Field | ||
| 2 | September 30 | at New York Bulldogs | W 38–14 | 1–1 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 3 | October 9 | at Washington Redskins | W 45–35 | 2–1 | Griffith Stadium | ||
| 4 | October 16 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 17–21 | 2–2 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 5 | October 23 | Chicago Bears | W 35–28 | 3–2 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 6 | October 30 | at Chicago Cardinals | W 41–38 | 4–2 | Comiskey Park | ||
| 7 | November 6 | New York Bulldogs | L 24–31 | 4–3 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 8 | November 13 | at Green Bay Packers | W 30–10 | 5–3 | City Stadium | ||
| 9 | November 20 | Detroit Lions | L 21–45 | 5–4 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 10 | November 27 | Washington Redskins | W 23–7 | 6–4 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 11 | December 4 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 3–24 | 6–5 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 12 | December 11 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 3–17 | 6–6 | Shibe Park | ||
| Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. | |||||||
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More information NFL Eastern Division, W ...
| NFL Eastern Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
| Philadelphia Eagles | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 8–0 | 364 | 134 | W8 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 5 | 1 | .545 | 4–4 | 224 | 214 | W1 | |
| New York Giants | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 3–5 | 287 | 298 | L2 | |
| Washington Redskins | 4 | 7 | 1 | .364 | 3–4–1 | 268 | 339 | L1 | |
| New York Bulldogs | 1 | 10 | 1 | .091 | 1–6–1 | 153 | 368 | L5 | |
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Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
Roster
- "Reference at www.pro-football-reference.com". Archived from the original on October 30, 2010. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
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