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1950 New York Giants season

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1950 New York Giants season
OwnerTim Mara
Head coachSteve Owen
Home fieldPolo Grounds
Results
Record10–2
Division place2nd NFL American
Playoff finishLost Conference Playoff
(at Browns) 3–8

The 1950 New York Giants season was the franchise's 26th season in the National Football League.

Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Game site Attendance Recap
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

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Playoff round Date Opponent Result Record Game site Attendance Recap
Divisional December 17 at Cleveland Browns L 3–8 0–1 Cleveland Stadium
33,054
Recap

Standings

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NFL American Conference
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.


See also

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References

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