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1946 New York Giants

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Record: 7-3-1, Finished 1st in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 236 points (21.5/g), 4th of 10 in the NFL.
 Allowed 162 points (14.7/g), 3rd.
 Differential of 74 points (6.7/g), 2nd.
 Expected W-L: 7.8-3.2.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +4 (0.4/g), 3rd.

Coached by Steve Owen (7-3-1)

1946 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Tue October 1 box W 1-0 @ Boston Yanks 17 0 17 271 87 184 2 8 139 27 112 3
2 Sun October 6 box W 2-0 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 17 14 10 249 41 208 1 17 369 218 151 6
3 Sun October 13 box L 2-1 @ Washington Redskins 14 24 13 211 145 66 5 15 367 187 180 4
4 Sun October 20 box W 3-1 Chicago Cardinals 28 24 17 328 294 34 6 16 303 170 133 4
5 Sun October 27 box W 4-1 Chicago Bears 14 0 9 150 87 63 5 15 342 227 115 7
6 Sun November 3 box L 4-2 @ Philadelphia Eagles 14 24 18 251 148 103 5 11 197 62 135 2
7 Sun November 10 box W 5-2 Philadelphia Eagles 45 17 19 341 90 251 4 14 273 198 75 5
8 Sun November 17 box T 5-2-1 Boston Yanks 28 28 17 293 197 96 3 13 197 129 68 1
9 Sun November 24 box W 6-2-1 Pittsburgh Steelers 7 0 10 154 39 115 2 10 139 53 86 3
10 Sun December 1 box L 6-3-1 Los Angeles Rams 21 31 15 394 180 214 6 25 453 312 141 5
11 Sun December 8 box W 7-3-1 Washington Redskins 31 0 18 272 142 130 2 17 333 240 93 5
Playoffs
Championship December 15 box L 7-4-1 Chicago Bears 14 24

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 236 2914 608 4.8 163 100 194 1450 14 25 7.5 63 414 1464 17 3.5 81 41 16 19
Team Defense 162 3112 652 4.8 245 128 258 1823 9 19 7.1 72 394 1289 9 3.3 161 45 26 12
Lg Rank Offense 4 5 4 8 8 5 9 3 5 6 2 3 5 4
Lg Rank Defense 3 7 6 8 8 3 7 7 3 5 1 5 3 2

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Frank Filchock 30 TB 11 4 87 169 51.5 1262 12 7.1 25 14.8 57 7.5 1.5 14.5 114.7 60.2
Emery Nix 27 4 0 10 19 52.6 156 2 10.5 0 0.0 35 8.2 9.3 15.6 39.0 115.2
Frank Reagan 27 P 6 0 3 6 50.0 32 0 0.0 0 0.0 22 5.3 5.3 10.7 5.3 66.0
Team Total 28.0 11 100 194 51.5 1450 14 7.2 25 12.9 57 7.5 2.4 14.5 131.8 60.7
Opp Total 11 128 258 49.6 1823 9 3.5 19 7.4 7.1 4.1 14.2 165.7 53.8 0 0 7.1 4.1

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Bill Paschal 25 FB 10 1 117 362 4 30 3.1 36.2 11.7 9 78 8.7 2 35 0.9 7.8 440 6 6
Frank Filchock 30 TB 11 4 98 371 2 70 3.8 33.7 8.9 1 -6 -6.0 0 -6 0.1 -0.5 365 2 5
Frank Reagan 27 P 6 0 62 246 2 52 4.0 41.0 10.3 4 71 17.8 0 36 0.7 11.8 317 2 5
Merle Hapes 27 10 1 56 161 5 26 2.9 16.1 5.6 3 40 13.3 0 33 0.3 4.0 201 5 3
George Franck 28 RET 10 1 43 270 0 46 6.3 27.0 4.3 6 137 22.8 1 50 0.6 13.7 407 1 5
John Doolan 27 5 3 12 33 0 24 2.8 6.6 2.4 3 28 9.3 0 13 0.6 5.6 61 0 2
Howie Livingston 24 WB 10 7 10 38 0 18 3.8 3.8 1.0 2 36 18.0 1 24 0.2 3.6 74 1 4
Dave Brown 26 wb 7 5 9 5 0 8 0.6 0.7 1.3 5 0 1
Emery Nix 27 4 0 8 -25 0 3 -3.1 -6.3 2.0 -25 0 1
Steve Filipowicz 25 BB 11 7 2 3 1 2 1.5 0.3 0.2 7 84 12.0 1 29 0.6 7.6 87 2 1
Hank Soar 32 11 1 1 3 0 3 3.0 0.3 0.1 3 0 0
Jim Poole+ 31 LE 11 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 24 307 12.8 3 31 2.2 27.9 307 3 1
Frank Liebel 27 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 20 360 18.0 4 57 1.8 32.7 360 4 1
Jim Lee Howell 31 RE 11 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 141 15.7 0 33 0.8 12.8 141 0 0
John Weiss 24 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 70 17.5 1 35 0.6 10.0 70 1 0
Don McCafferty 25 9 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 38 12.7 1 17 0.3 4.2 38 1 0
Jack Mead 25 10 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 36 12.0 0 19 0.3 3.6 36 0 0
Cece Hare 27 8 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 30 15.0 0 20 0.3 3.8 30 0 0
Team Total 28.0 11 418 1467 14 70 3.5 133.4 38.0 100 1450 14.5 14 57 9.1 131.8 2917 28 36
Opp Total 11 394 1289 9 3.3 117.2 35.8 128 1823 14.2 9 11.6 165.7 3112 18 42

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Bill Paschal 25 FB 10 1 8 85 0 26 10.6 6 158 0 53 26.3 683
Frank Filchock 30 TB 11 4 6 50 0 17 8.3 4 109 0 45 27.3 524
George Franck 28 RET 10 1 4 58 0 32 14.5 6 162 0 35 27.0 627
Frank Reagan 27 P 6 0 5 48 0 22 9.6 2 77 0 41 38.5 442
Merle Hapes 27 10 1 2 5 0 3 2.5 2 43 0 23 21.5 249
Hank Soar 32 11 1 4 83 0 38 20.8 86
John Doolan 27 5 3 3 49 0 33 16.3 110
Dave Brown 26 wb 7 5 1 0 0 0 0.0 5
Victor Carroll 34 6 1 1 11 0 11 11.0 11
Steve Filipowicz 25 BB 11 7 1 16 0 16 16.0 103
Cece Hare 27 8 0 1 19 0 19 19.0 49
Howie Livingston 24 WB 10 7 1 30 0 30 30.0 104
Team Total 28.0 11 33 378 0 38 11.5 24 625 0 53 26.0 3920
Opp Total 11 28 0 52 1279 2 24.6

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Ken Strong 40 fb 11 11 9 4 44.4% 32 32 100.0%
Frank Reagan 27 P 6 0 20 857 58 0 42.9
George Franck 28 RET 10 1 16 624 53 0 39.0
Merle Hapes 27 10 1 12 479 60 1 39.9
Bill Paschal 25 FB 10 1 1 47 47 0 47.0
Len Younce 29 RG 11 11 1 10 10 0 10.0
Team Total 28.0 11 9 4 44.4% 32 32 100.0% 50 2017 60 1 40.3
Opp Total 11 9 5 55.6% 21 21 100.0% 58 2256 38.9

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Dave Brown 26 wb 7 5 1 3 4 0
Victor Carroll 34 6 1 0 1 0 0
Frank Cope 31 11 4 0 4 0 0
Tex Coulter 22 LT 9 7 0 2 0 0
Bob Dobelstein 24 LG 10 9 0 2 0 0
John Doolan 27 5 3 2 1 0 0
Monk Edwards 26 10 1 0 1 0 0
Frank Filchock 30 TB 11 4 1 19 0 19 5 0 0 0
Steve Filipowicz 25 BB 11 7 4 52 1 31 1 1 0 0
George Franck 28 RET 10 1 5 3 0 0
Chet Gladchuk 29 C 11 11 1 1 0 0
Merle Hapes 27 10 1 3 0 0 0
Jim Lee Howell 31 RE 11 11 0 3 0 0
Frank Liebel 27 11 0 5 117 0 44 1 0 0 0
Howie Livingston 24 WB 10 7 4 69 0 33 4 4 20 1
Jack Mead 25 10 0 1 33 0 33
Emery Nix 27 4 0 1 1 0 0
Bill Paschal 25 FB 10 1 6 4 0 0
Jim Poole+ 31 LE 11 11 1 4 0 0
Frank Reagan 27 P 6 0 5 4 -16 0
Hank Soar 32 11 1 3 35 0 21 0 1 9 0
Jim White 26 RT 11 10 0 1 0 0
Len Younce 29 RG 11 11 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Team Total 28.0 11 19 325 1 44 36 43 17 1
Opp Total 11 42 16

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Ken Strong 40 fb 11 11 32 4 44
Bill Paschal 25 FB 10 1 4 2 36
Merle Hapes 27 10 1 5 30
Frank Liebel 27 11 0 4 24
Steve Filipowicz 25 BB 11 7 1 1 1 18
Howie Livingston 24 WB 10 7 1 1 1 18
Jim Poole+ 31 LE 11 11 3 18
Frank Filchock 30 TB 11 4 2 12
Frank Reagan 27 P 6 0 2 12
George Franck 28 RET 10 1 1 6
Don McCafferty 25 9 0 1 6
John Weiss 24 7 0 1 6
Jim White 26 RT 11 10 1 6
Team Total 28.0 11 14 14 1 1 2 32 4 236
Opp Total 11 9 9 2 21 5 162