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1942 New York Giants season
NFL team 18th season
NFL team 18th season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | New York Giants |
| year | 1942 |
| record | 5–5–1 |
| division_place | 3rd NFL Eastern |
| coach | Steve Owen |
| stadium | Polo Grounds |
| playoffs | *Did not qualify* |
| shortnavlink | Giants seasons |
the football team
The ** New York Giants season** was the franchise's 18th season in the National Football League.
Schedule
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| September 27 | at **[Washington Redskins](1942-washington-redskins-season)** | **W** 14–7 | 1–0 | Griffith Stadium | 34,700 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194209270was.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 4 | at **[Pittsburgh Steelers](1942-pittsburgh-steelers-season)** | **L** 10–13 | 1–1 | Forbes Field | 9,600 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194210040pit.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 11 | **[Philadelphia Eagles](1942-philadelphia-eagles-season)** | **W** 35–17 | 2–1 | Polo Grounds | 28,264 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194210110nyg.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 18 | at [Chicago Bears](1942-chicago-bears-season) | **L** 7–26 | 2–2 | Wrigley Field | 32,000 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194210180chi.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 25 | at **[Brooklyn Dodgers](1942-brooklyn-dodgers-nfl-season)** | **L** 7–17 | 2–3 | Ebbets Field | 23,234 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194210250bkn.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 1 | **[Pittsburgh Steelers](1942-pittsburgh-steelers-season)** | **L** 9–17 | 2–4 | Polo Grounds | 19,346 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194211010nyg.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 8 | at **[Philadelphia Eagles](1942-philadelphia-eagles-season)** | **W** 14–0 | 3–4 | Shibe Park | 13,548 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194211080phi.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 15 | **[Washington Redskins](1942-washington-redskins-season)** | **L** 7–14 | 3–5 | Polo Grounds | 30,879 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194211150nyg.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 22 | [Green Bay Packers](1942-green-bay-packers-season) | **T** 21–21 | 3–5–1 | Polo Grounds | 30,246 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194211220nyg.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 29 | [Chicago Cardinals](1942-chicago-cardinals-season) | **W** 21–7 | 4–5–1 | Polo Grounds | 20,354 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194211290nyg.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 6 | **[Brooklyn Dodgers](1942-brooklyn-dodgers-nfl-season)** | **W** 10–0 | 5–5–1 | Polo Grounds | 27,449 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194212060nyg.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Note:** Intra-conference opponents are in **bold** text. |
Roster
| **1942 New York Giants final roster** |
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| **Backs** |
Standings
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