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1952 New York Giants season

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1952 New York Giants season
OwnerTim Mara
Head coachSteve Owen
Home fieldPolo Grounds
Results
Record7–5
Division placeT-2nd NFL American
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 1952 New York Giants season was the franchise's 28th season in the National Football League.

Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap
1 September 28 at Dallas Texans W 24–6 1–0 Cotton Bowl 17,499 Recap
2 October 4 at Philadelphia Eagles W 31–7 2–0 Shibe Park 18,648 Recap
3 October 12 at Cleveland Browns W 17–9 3–0 Cleveland Municipal Stadium 51,858 Recap
4 October 19 Chicago Cardinals L 23–24 3–1 Polo Grounds 41,182 Recap
5 October 26 Philadelphia Eagles L 10–14 3–2 Polo Grounds 21,458 Recap
6 November 2 at Chicago Cardinals W 28–6 4–2 Comiskey Park 27,195 Recap
7 November 9 San Francisco 49ers W 23–14 5–2 Polo Grounds 54,230 Recap
8 November 16 Green Bay Packers L 3–17 5–3 Polo Grounds 26,723 Recap
9 November 23 at Washington Redskins W 14–10 6–3 Griffith Stadium 21,125 Recap
10 November 30 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 7–63 6–4 Forbes Field 15,140 Recap
11 December 7 Washington Redskins L 17–27 6–5 Polo Grounds 21,237 Recap
12 December 14 Cleveland Browns W 37–34 7–5 Polo Grounds 41,610 Recap
Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text.

Standings

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NFL American Conference
W L T PCT CONF PF PA STK
Cleveland Browns 8 4 0 .667 7–3 310 213 L1
Philadelphia Eagles 7 5 0 .583 6–4 252 271 L1
New York Giants 7 5 0 .583 5–4 234 231 W1
Pittsburgh Steelers 5 7 0 .417 4–5 300 273 L1
Chicago Cardinals 4 8 0 .333 3–7 172 221 L2
Washington Redskins 4 8 0 .333 4–6 240 287 W2
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

See also

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