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1948 New York Giants season
NFL team 24th season
NFL team 24th season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| logo | 1948-Giants-mediaguide.jpg |
| caption | 1948 Giants media guide |
| team | New York Giants |
| year | 1948 |
| record | 4–8 |
| division_place | T–3rd NFL Eastern |
| president | John V. Mara |
| general_manager | Ray Walsh |
| 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 24th season in the National Football League (NFL). The team ended the year with a record of 4 wins and 8 losses, tied for third place in the league's five-team Eastern Division.
Regular season
Schedule
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| September 23 | at **[Boston Yanks](1948-boston-yanks-season)** | **W** 27–7 | 1–0 | Fenway Park | 7,428 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194809230byk.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 3 | at **[Washington Redskins](1948-washington-redskins-season)** | **L** 10–41 | 1–1 | Griffith Stadium | 32,593 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810030was.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 10 | at **[Philadelphia Eagles](1948-philadelphia-eagles-season)** | **L** 0–45 | 1–2 | Shibe Park | 22,804 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810100phi.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 17 | [Chicago Cardinals](1948-chicago-cardinals-season) | **L** 35–63 | 1–3 | Polo Grounds | 35,584 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810170nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 24 | **[Pittsburgh Steelers](1948-pittsburgh-steelers-season)** | **W** 34–27 | 2–3 | Polo Grounds | 13,443 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810240nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 31 | at [Chicago Bears](1948-chicago-bears-season) | **L** 14–35 | 2–4 | Wrigley Field | 41,608 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810310chi.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 7 | **[Philadelphia Eagles](1948-philadelphia-eagles-season)** | **L** 14–35 | 2–5 | Polo Grounds | 24,983 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194811070nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 14 | [Los Angeles Rams](1948-los-angeles-rams-season) | **L** 37–52 | 2–6 | Polo Grounds | 22,766 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194811140nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 21 | at [Green Bay Packers](1948-green-bay-packers-season) | **W** 49–3 | 3–6 | State Fair Park | 12,639 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194811210gnb.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 28 | **[Boston Yanks](1948-boston-yanks-season)** | **W** 28–14 | 4–6 | Polo Grounds | 19,636 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194811280nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 5 | at **[Pittsburgh Steelers](1948-pittsburgh-steelers-season)** | **L** 28–38 | 4–7 | Forbes Field | 27,645 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194812050pit.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 12 | **[Washington Redskins](1948-washington-redskins-season)** | **L** 21–28 | 4–8 | Polo Grounds | 23,156 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194812120nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Note:** Intra-division opponents are in **bold** text. September 23: Thursday night. |
Standings
Roster
| **1948 New York Giants final roster** |
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| **Backs** |
References
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