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1940 New York Giants
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Record: 6-4-1, Finished 3rd in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 131 points (11.9/g), 8th of 10 in the NFL.
Allowed 133 points (12.1/g), 2nd.
Differential of -2 points (-0.2/g), 5th.
Expected W-L: 5.4-5.6.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +19 (1.7/g), 4th.
Coached by Steve Owen (6-4-1)
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1940 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 15 | box | T | 0-0-1 | @ | Pittsburgh Pirates | 10 | 10 | 9 | 215 | 111 | 104 | 2 | 8 | 197 | 60 | 137 | 3 |
| 2 | Sun | September 22 | box | L | 0-1-1 | @ | Washington Redskins | 7 | 21 | 15 | 285 | 140 | 145 | 5 | 8 | 173 | 99 | 74 | 2 |
| 3 | Sat | September 28 | box | W | 1-1-1 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 20 | 14 | 8 | 235 | 82 | 153 | 15 | 213 | 170 | 43 | 1 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 13 | box | W | 2-1-1 | Philadelphia Eagles | 17 | 7 | 15 | 276 | 87 | 189 | 3 | 9 | 117 | 102 | 15 | 1 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 20 | box | W | 3-1-1 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 12 | 0 | 14 | 300 | 142 | 158 | 6 | 7 | 148 | 108 | 40 | 4 | |
| 6 | Sun | October 27 | box | L | 3-2-1 | Chicago Bears | 21 | 37 | 21 | 326 | 252 | 74 | 6 | 12 | 245 | 171 | 74 | ||
| 7 | Sun | November 3 | box | W | 4-2-1 | @ | Brooklyn Dodgers | 10 | 7 | 11 | 174 | 37 | 137 | 2 | 13 | 263 | 190 | 73 | 3 |
| 8 | Sun | November 10 | box | L | 4-3-1 | Cleveland Rams | 0 | 13 | 15 | 246 | 44 | 202 | 4 | 4 | 120 | 36 | 84 | 2 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 17 | box | W | 5-3-1 | Green Bay Packers | 7 | 3 | 5 | 120 | 25 | 95 | 1 | 16 | 227 | 95 | 132 | 4 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 24 | box | W | 6-3-1 | Washington Redskins | 21 | 7 | 6 | 221 | 80 | 141 | 12 | 194 | 78 | 116 | 6 | ||
| 11 | Sun | December 1 | box | L | 6-4-1 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 6 | 14 | 8 | 163 | 57 | 106 | 2 | 15 | 340 | 130 | 210 | 3 | |