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1939 New York Giants
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Record: 9-1-1, Finished 1st in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 168 points (15.3/g), 5th of 10 in the NFL.
Allowed 85 points (7.7/g), 1st.
Differential of 83 points (7.5/g), 3rd.
Expected W-L: 9.2-1.8.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +34 (3.1/g), 1st.
Coached by Steve Owen (9-1-1)
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1939 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Drafted Players
Glossary · CSV · PRE · Draft Index · Full 1939 Draft Results| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rnd | Pick | Tm | Pos | Yrs | From | To | AP1 | PB | St | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | College/Univ | |
| 1 | 10 | NYG | Walt Nielsen | FB | 1 | 1940 | 1940 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 269 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | Arizona |
| 3 | 25 | NYG | John Chickerneo | B | 1 | 1942 | 1942 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Pittsburgh | |||||||||||
| 5 | 40 | NYG | Don Willis | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Clemson | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | 50 | NYG | Jerry Ginney | G | 1 | 1940 | 1940 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Santa Clara | |||||||||||
| 7 | 60 | NYG | Lloyd Woodell | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arkansas | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | 70 | NYG | Pete Zagar | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Stanford | |||||||||||||||
| 9 | 80 | NYG | Bob Mills | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Nebraska | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | 90 | NYG | Tom Roberts | T | 3 | 1943 | 1945 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | DePaul | |||||||||||
| 11 | 100 | NYG | Merl Miller | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Washington | |||||||||||||||
| 12 | 110 | NYG | Bruno Schroeder | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Texas A&M | |||||||||||||||
| 13 | 120 | NYG | Sam Aills | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Centenary | |||||||||||||||
| 14 | 130 | NYG | George Watson | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | North Carolina | |||||||||||||||
| 15 | 140 | NYG | Gil Duggan | T | 7 | 1940 | 1947 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 72 | Oklahoma | |||||||||||
| 16 | 150 | NYG | Ted Panish | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bradley | |||||||||||||||
| 17 | 160 | NYG | Jack Sanders | G | 4 | 1940 | 1945 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | SMU | |||||||||||
| 18 | 170 | NYG | Will Dolman | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | California | |||||||||||||||
| 19 | 180 | NYG | Bill Paulman | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Stanford | |||||||||||||||
| 20 | 190 | NYG | Lyle Smith | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tulane | |||||||||||||||
| 21 | 195 | NYG | Mario Tonelli | FB | 1 | 1940 | 1940 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 51 | 148 | 1 | 5 | 53 | 0 | Notre Dame | |||||
| 22 | 200 | NYG | Jack Rhodes | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | Texas | |||||||||||||||