The 1950 New York Giants season was the franchise's 26th season in the National Football League.
1950 New York Giants season | |
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Owner | Tim Mara |
Head coach | Steve Owen |
Home field | Polo Grounds |
Results | |
Record | 10–2 |
Division place | 2nd NFL American |
Playoff finish | Lost Conference Playoff (at Browns) 3–8 |
Schedule
editWeek | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game site | Attendance | Recap |
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1 | September 17 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 18–7 | 1–0 | Forbes Field | 24,699 | Recap |
2 | Bye | ||||||
3 | October 1 | at Cleveland Browns | W 6–0 | 2–0 | Cleveland Stadium | 37,647 | Recap |
4 | October 8 | at Washington Redskins | W 21–17 | 3–0 | Griffith Stadium | 19,288 | Recap |
5 | October 15 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 6–17 | 3–1 | Polo Grounds | 21,725 | Recap |
6 | October 22 | Cleveland Browns | W 17–13 | 4–1 | Polo Grounds | 41,734 | Recap |
7 | October 29 | at Chicago Cardinals | L 3–17 | 4–2 | Comiskey Park | 23,964 | Recap |
8 | November 5 | Washington Redskins | W 24–21 | 5–2 | Polo Grounds | 23,909 | Recap |
9 | November 12 | Chicago Cardinals | W 51–21 | 6–2 | Polo Grounds | 22,380 | Recap |
10 | November 19 | at Baltimore Colts | W 55–20 | 7–2 | Municipal Stadium | 14,573 | Recap |
11 | November 26 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 7–3 | 8–2 | Polo Grounds | 24,093 | Recap |
12 | December 3 | New York Yanks | W 51–7 | 9–2 | Polo Grounds | 41,630 | Recap |
13 | December 10 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 9–7 | 10–2 | Shibe Park | 26,440 | Recap |
Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text. |
Playoffs
editPlayoff round | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Game site | Attendance | Recap |
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Divisional | December 17 | at Cleveland Browns | L 3–8 | 0–1 | Cleveland Stadium | 33,054
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Recap |
Standings
editNFL American Conference | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | CONF | PF | PA | STK | ||
Cleveland Browns | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 8–2 | 310 | 144 | W6 | |
New York Giants | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 8–2 | 268 | 150 | W6 | |
Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 5–5 | 180 | 195 | W1 | |
Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 4–6 | 254 | 141 | L4 | |
Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 3–6 | 233 | 287 | L1 | |
Washington Redskins | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | 1–8 | 232 | 326 | L1 |
- Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.