1937 New York Giants season

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1937 New York Giants season
Head coachSteve Owen
Home fieldPolo Grounds
Results
Record6–3–2
Division place2nd NFL Eastern
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 1937 New York Giants season was the franchise's 13th season in the National Football League.

Preseason[]

Week Date Opponent Result Record Game site Reference
1 September 12 New Rochelle Bulldogs W 35–0 1–0 New Rochelle, New York [1]

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap
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[]

NFL Eastern Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
Washington Redskins 8 3 0 .727 6–2 195 120 W3
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.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Football Giants Triumph by 35-0" (PDF). The New York Times. September 13, 1937. Retrieved November 23, 2020.


Retrieved from ""