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1949 New York Giants season
NFL team 25th season
NFL team 25th season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| logo | 1949-Giants-mediaguide.jpg |
| team | New York Giants |
| year | 1949 |
| record | 6–6 |
| division_place | 3rd NFL Eastern |
| 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 25th season in the National Football League. The Giants finished in sole possession of 3rd place with a record of 6 wins and 6 losses.
NFL draft
Regular season
Schedule
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| September 25 | at **[Pittsburgh Steelers](1949-pittsburgh-steelers-season)** | **L** 7–28 | 0–1 | Forbes Field | 20,957 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194909250pit.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| at **[New York Bulldogs](1949-new-york-bulldogs-season)** | **W** 38–14 | 1–1 | Polo Grounds | 17,704 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194909300nyy.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 9 | at **[Washington Redskins](1949-washington-redskins-season)** | **W** 45–35 | 2–1 | Griffith Stadium | 30,073 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194910090was.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 16 | **[Pittsburgh Steelers](1949-pittsburgh-steelers-season)** | **L** 17–21 | 2–2 | Polo Grounds | 29,911 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194910160nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 23 | [Chicago Bears](1949-chicago-bears-season) | **W** 35–28 | 3–2 | Polo Grounds | 30,587 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194910230nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 30 | at [Chicago Cardinals](1949-chicago-cardinals-season) | **W** 41–38 | 4–2 | Comiskey Park | 21,339 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194910300crd.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 6 | **[New York Bulldogs](1949-new-york-bulldogs-season)** | **L** 24–31 | 4–3 | Polo Grounds | 23,222 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194911060nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 13 | at [Green Bay Packers](1949-green-bay-packers-season) | **W** 30–10 | 5–3 | City Stadium | 20,151 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194911130gnb.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 20 | [Detroit Lions](1949-detroit-lions-season) | **L** 21–45 | 5–4 | Polo Grounds | 21,338 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194911200nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 27 | **[Washington Redskins](1949-washington-redskins-season)** | **W** 23–7 | 6–4 | Polo Grounds | 12,985 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194911270nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 4 | **[Philadelphia Eagles](1949-philadelphia-eagles-season)** | **L** 3–24 | 6–5 | Polo Grounds | 25,446 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194912040nyg.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 11 | at **[Philadelphia Eagles](1949-philadelphia-eagles-season)** | **L** 3–17 | 6–6 | Shibe Park | 21,022 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194912110phi.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Note:** Intra-division opponents are in **bold** text. |
Standings
Roster
| **1949 New York Giants final roster** |
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| **Quarterbacks** |
References
References
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