1936 New York Giants season
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The 1936 New York Giants season was the franchise's 12th season in the National Football League.
1936 New York Giants season | |
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Head coach | Steve Owen |
Home field | Polo Grounds |
Results | |
Record | 5–6–1 |
Division place | 3rd NFL Eastern |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
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Offseason
NFL draft
Main article: 1936 NFL draft
1936 New York Giants draft | |||||
Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
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1 | 9 | Art Lewis | Tackle | Ohio | |
2 | 18 | Alphonse "Tuffy" Leemans * † | Fullback | George Washington | |
3 | 27 | Frank "Butch" Loebs | End | Purdue | |
4 | 36 | Gene Rose | End | Tennessee | |
5 | 45 | Edward A. Jontos | Guard | Syracuse | |
6 | 54 | Gus Durner | Tackle | Duke | |
7 | 63 | Bob Peeples | Tackle | Marquette | |
8 | 72 | Dale Heekin | Back | Ohio State | |
9 | 81 | Phil Flanagan | Guard | Holy Cross | |
Made roster † Pro Football Hall of Fame * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career |
Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Recap | |
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1 | September 13 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 7–10 | 0–1 | Philadelphia Municipal Stadium | Recap | |
2 | Bye | ||||||
3 | September 27 | at Pittsburgh Pirates | L 7–10 | 0–2 | Forbes Field | Recap | |
4 | October 4 | at Boston Redskins | W 7–0 | 1–2 | Fenway Park | Recap | |
5 | October 11 | Brooklyn Dodgers | T 10–10 | 1–2–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
6 | October 18 | Chicago Cardinals | W 14–6 | 2–2–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
7 | October 25 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 21–17 | 3–2–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
8 | November 1 | Detroit Lions | W 14–7 | 4–2–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
9 | November 8 | Chicago Bears | L 7–25 | 4–3–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
10 | November 15 | at Detroit Lions | L 0–38 | 4–4–1 | University of Detroit Stadium | Recap | |
11 | November 22 | Green Bay Packers | L 14–26 | 4–5–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
12 | November 26 | at Brooklyn Dodgers | W 14–0 | 5–5–1 | Ebbets Field | Recap | |
13 | December 6 | Boston Redskins | L 0–14 | 5–6–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. |
Standings
NFL Eastern Division | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
Boston Redskins | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 6–2 | 149 | 110 | W3 | |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 6–1 | 98 | 187 | L3 | |
New York Giants | 5 | 6 | 1 | .455 | 3–3–1 | 115 | 163 | L1 | |
Brooklyn Dodgers | 3 | 8 | 1 | .273 | 2–5–1 | 92 | 161 | L1 | |
Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 11 | 0 | .083 | 1–7 | 51 | 206 | L11 |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
See also
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