1946 New York Giants season
| 1946 New York Giants season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Steve Owen |
| Home field | Polo Grounds |
| Results | |
| Record | 7–3–1 |
| Division place | 1st NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish | Lost NFL Championship (vs. Bears) 14–24 |
The 1946 New York Giants season was the franchise's 22nd season in the National Football League.
Schedule
[edit]| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bye | ||||||
| 2 | October 1 | at Boston Yanks | W 17–0 | 1–0 | Braves Field | ||
| 3 | October 6 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 17–14 | 2–0 | Forbes Field | ||
| 4 | October 13 | at Washington Redskins | L 14–24 | 2–1 | Griffith Stadium | ||
| 5 | October 20 | Chicago Cardinals | W 28–24 | 3–1 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 6 | October 27 | Chicago Bears | W 14–0 | 4–1 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 7 | November 3 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 14–24 | 4–2 | Shibe Park | ||
| 8 | November 10 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 45–17 | 5–2 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 9 | November 17 | Boston Yanks | T 28–28 | 5–2–1 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 10 | November 24 | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 7–0 | 6–2–1 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 11 | December 1 | Los Angeles Rams | L 21–31 | 6–3–1 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 12 | December 8 | Washington Redskins | W 31–0 | 7–3–1 | Polo Grounds | ||
| Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. | |||||||
Playoffs
[edit]| Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Recap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | December 15 | Chicago Bears | L 14–24 | Polo Grounds | Recap |
Standings
[edit]| NFL Eastern Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
| New York Giants | 7 | 3 | 1 | .700 | 5–2–1 | 236 | 162 | W1 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 5–3 | 231 | 220 | W2 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 4–3–1 | 136 | 117 | L2 | |
| Washington Redskins | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 4–3–1 | 171 | 191 | L2 | |
| Boston Yanks | 2 | 8 | 1 | .200 | 0–7–1 | 189 | 273 | L1 | |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
See also
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