1937 New York Giants season
Appearance
1937 New York Giants season | |
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Head coach | Steve Owen |
Home field | Polo Grounds |
Results | |
Record | 6–3–2 |
Division place | 2nd NFL Eastern |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
The 1937 New York Giants season was the franchise's 13th season in the National Football League.
Preseason
[edit]Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game site | Reference |
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1 | September 12 | New Rochelle Bulldogs | W 35–0 | 1–0 | New Rochelle, New York | [1] |
Schedule
[edit]Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Recap | |
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1 | Bye | ||||||
2 | Bye | ||||||
3 | September 16 | at Washington Redskins | L 3–13 | 0–1 | Griffith Stadium | Recap | |
4 | September 26 | at Pittsburgh Pirates | W 10–7 | 1–1 | Forbes Field | Recap | |
5 | October 3 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 16–7 | 2–1 | Philadelphia Municipal Stadium | Recap | |
6 | Bye | ||||||
7 | October 17 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 21–0 | 3–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
8 | October 24 | Brooklyn Dodgers | W 21–0 | 4–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
9 | October 31 | Chicago Bears | T 3–3 | 4–1–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
10 | November 7 | Pittsburgh Pirates | W 17–0 | 5–1–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
11 | November 14 | Detroit Lions | L 0–17 | 5–2–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
12 | November 21 | Green Bay Packers | W 10–0 | 6–2–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
13 | November 25 | at Brooklyn Dodgers | T 13–13 | 6–2–2 | Ebbets Field | Recap | |
14 | December 5 | Washington Redskins | L 14–49 | 6–3–2 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. |
Standings
[edit]NFL Eastern Division | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
Washington Redskins | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 6–2 | 195 | 120 | W2 | |
New York Giants | 6 | 3 | 2 | .667 | 5–2–1 | 128 | 109 | L1 | |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 4–4 | 122 | 145 | L1 | |
Brooklyn Dodgers | 3 | 7 | 1 | .300 | 2–5–1 | 82 | 174 | T1 | |
Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 8 | 1 | .200 | 2–6 | 86 | 177 | L1 |
- Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
NFL Western Division | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
Chicago Bears | 9 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 7–1 | 201 | 100 | W4 | |
Green Bay Packers | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 6–2 | 220 | 122 | L2 | |
Detroit Lions | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 4–4 | 180 | 105 | L1 | |
Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 3–5 | 135 | 165 | L2 | |
Cleveland Rams | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | 0–8 | 75 | 207 | L9 |
- Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Football Giants Triumph by 35-0" (PDF). The New York Times. September 13, 1937. Retrieved November 23, 2020.