Sunday, September 22, 1940
New York Giants 7, Washington Redskins 21| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (0-1-1) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Washington Redskins (2-0-0) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| NYG | WAS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | WAS | Jimmy Johnston 31 yard pass from Sammy Baugh (Bob Masterson kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | WAS | Wilbur Moore 12 yard rush (Bo Russell kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 3rd | NYG | Jim Poole 19 yard pass from Tuffy Leemans (Ward Cuff kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 4th | WAS | Dick Todd 76 yard punt return (Bo Russell kick) | 7 | 21 |