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1949 New York Bulldogs

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Record: 1-10-1, Finished 5th in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 153 points (12.8/g), 9th of 10 in the NFL.
 Allowed 368 points (30.7/g), 10th.
 Differential of -215 points (-17.9/g), 9th.
 Expected W-L: 1.3-10.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -17 (-1.4/g), 10th.

Coached by Charley Ewart (1-10-1)

1949 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 Thu September 22 box L 0-1 Philadelphia Eagles 0 7 1 34 34 2 8 236 66 170 2
2 Fri September 30 box L 0-2 New York Giants 14 38 21 277 160 117 5 21 253 67 186 1
3 Fri October 7 box L 0-3 Green Bay Packers 0 19 17 189 117 72 2 20 385 154 231 2
4 Sun October 16 box L 0-4 @ Washington Redskins 14 38 16 389 132 257 5 16 469 287 182 2
5 Sun October 23 box L 0-5 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 13 24 19 315 244 71 3 24 402 46 356 3
6 Sun October 30 box T 0-5-1 Washington Redskins 14 14 13 287 157 130 1 20 418 285 133 5
7 Sun November 6 box W 1-5-1 @ New York Giants 31 24 21 387 333 54 3 18 325 201 124 3
8 Sun November 13 box L 1-6-1 Chicago Cardinals 20 65 20 393 254 139 7 32 572 253 319 2
9 Sun November 20 box L 1-7-1 @ Philadelphia Eagles 0 42 7 135 38 97 9 22 356 140 216 5
10 Sun November 27 box L 1-8-1 @ Los Angeles Rams 20 42 19 363 221 142 2 23 462 354 108
11 Sun December 4 box L 1-9-1 @ Detroit Lions 27 28 20 278 223 55 2 17 326 145 181 2
12 Sun December 11 box L 1-10-1 Pittsburgh Steelers 0 27 9 162 146 16 4 17 289 135 154 1

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 153 2831 743 3.8 183 172 343 1647 10 23 4.2 88 353 1184 10 3.4 76 45 22 19
Team Defense 368 4415 848 5.2 345 147 303 2055 25 14 6.6 92 535 2360 20 4.4 238 28 14 15
Lg Rank Offense 9 10 8 5 7 8 3 9 10 10 8 9 6 10
Lg Rank Defense 10 9 7 2 7 10 10 10 10 10 7 9 10 7

Passing

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Age Pos G GS 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%
Bobby Layne 23 QB 12 12 155 299 51.8 1796 9 3.0 18 6.0 69 6.0 3.6 11.6 149.7 55.3
John Rauch 22 9 0 11 25 44.0 169 1 4.0 3 12.0 61 6.8 1.8 15.4 18.8 40.7
Bob DeMoss 22 3 0 6 18 33.3 60 0 0.0 2 11.1 20 3.3 -1.7 10.0 20.0 4.2
Mike Boyda 28 P 9 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Team Total 25.9 12 172 343 50.1 2025 10 2.9 23 6.7 69 5.9 3.2 11.8 168.8 50.2
Opp Total 12 147 303 48.5 2055 25 8.3 14 4.6 6.8 5.5 14.0 171.3 79.0 10 77 6.6 5.1

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
Joe Osmanski 32 FB 8 8 66 267 2 48 4.0 33.4 8.3 17 135 7.9 0 42 2.1 16.9 402 2 0
Joe Golding 28 RH 11 11 63 240 0 39 3.8 21.8 5.7 12 78 6.5 2 16 1.1 7.1 318 2 6
Bobby Layne 23 QB 12 12 54 196 3 27 3.6 16.3 4.5 196 3 10
Paul Shoults 24 LH 12 6 46 124 0 17 2.7 10.3 3.8 10 124 12.4 0 23 0.8 10.3 248 0 8
Phil Slosburg 23 3 2 37 121 1 23 3.3 40.3 12.3 4 11 2.8 0 9 1.3 3.7 132 1 2
Jim Canady 23 7 1 23 91 0 46 4.0 13.0 3.3 5 80 16.0 0 26 0.7 11.4 171 0 3
Dean Sensanbaugher 24 4 2 20 36 1 7 1.8 9.0 5.0 36 1 3
Jim Wade 23 10 1 9 23 0 6 2.6 2.3 0.9 4 58 14.5 0 33 0.4 5.8 81 0 1
Frank Muehlheuser 23 8 2 9 10 1 3 1.1 1.3 1.1 2 26 13.0 0 10 0.3 3.3 36 1 2
Frank Nelson 26 4 0 8 26 0 25 3.3 6.5 2.0 26 0 2
Ed Smith 26 8 1 7 9 0 0 1.3 1.1 0.9 9 0 1
Bob DeMoss 22 3 0 5 1 0 4 0.2 0.3 1.7 1 0 1
Ralph Heywood 28 12 2 3 -6 0 2 -2.0 -0.5 0.3 37 499 13.5 3 61 3.1 41.6 493 3 1
John Rauch 22 9 0 3 46 1 17 15.3 5.1 0.3 46 1 1
Bill Chipley 29 LE 12 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 57 631 11.1 2 69 4.8 52.6 631 2 0
Hal Prescott 29 5 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 10 162 16.2 1 41 2.0 32.4 162 1 0
Nick Scollard 29 RE 12 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 81 27.0 2 40 0.3 6.8 81 2 0
Bob Sponaugle 21 4 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 26 13.0 0 14 0.5 6.5 26 0 0
Steve Pritko 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.5 2.0 4 0 0
Team Total 25.9 12 353 1184 9 48 3.4 98.7 29.4 172 2025 11.8 10 69 14.3 168.8 3209 19 41
Opp Total 12 535 2360 20 4.4 196.7 44.6 147 2055 14.0 25 12.3 171.3 4415 45 33

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
Paul Shoults 24 LH 12 6 8 27 0 8 3.4 14 271 0 26 19.4 546
Joe Golding 28 RH 11 11 5 27 0 12 5.4 13 289 0 55 22.2 634
Jim Canady 23 7 1 4 36 0 12 9.0 10 233 0 40 23.3 440
Jim Wade 23 10 1 7 32 0 10 4.6 3 58 0 29 19.3 171
Phil Slosburg 23 3 2 4 32 0 12 8.0 4 98 0 27 24.5 262
Frank Nelson 26 4 0 3 14 0 9 4.7 3 52 0 24 17.3 92
Joe Osmanski 32 FB 8 8 4 46 0 16 11.5 448
Dean Sensanbaugher 24 4 2 1 9 0 9 9.0 3 81 0 29 27.0 126
Nick Scollard 29 RE 12 9 1 6 0 6 6.0 2 16 0 14 8.0 103
Ed Smith 26 8 1 3 22 0 14 7.3 31
Tom Blake 22 5 0 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
Bill Chipley 29 LE 12 9 1 7 0 7 7.0 638
Frank Muehlheuser 23 8 2 1 40 0 40 40.0 76
Team Total 25.9 12 37 211 0 14 5.7 58 1191 0 55 20.5 4611
Opp Total 12 52 2 31 618 0 19.9

Kicking & Punting

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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
Mike Boyda 28 P 9 0 56 2475 61 0 44.2
Nick Scollard 29 RE 12 9 10 3 30.0% 21 18 85.7%
Ralph Heywood 28 12 2 20 697 53 0 34.9
Frank Muehlheuser 23 8 2 1 0 0 1 0.0
Team Total 25.9 12 10 3 30.0% 21 18 85.7% 77 3172 61 1 41.2
Opp Total 12 12 7 58.3% 50 47 94.0% 63 2501 39.7

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
Fritz Barzilauskas 29 LG 12 10 0 1 0 0
Tom Blake 22 5 0 0 1 0 0
Mike Boyda 28 P 9 0 1 25 0 25
Jim Canady 23 7 1 2 36 0 36 3 2 2 0
Bob DeMoss 22 3 0 1 0 0 0
Joe Domnanovich 30 C 12 12 1 28 0 28 0 1 0 0
Herb Ellis 24 12 0 0 1 0 0
Joe Golding 28 RH 11 11 1 65 1 65 6 1 0 0
Ralph Heywood 28 12 2 1 2 0 1
Bobby Layne 23 QB 12 12 10 6 -6 0
Frank Muehlheuser 23 8 2 2 0 0 0
Frank Nelson 26 4 0 1 10 0 10 2 1 0 0
John Nolan 23 LT 12 12 0 3 0 0
Joe Osmanski 32 FB 8 8 0 1 0 0
John Rauch 22 9 0 2 4 0 3 1 1 0 0
Joe Sabasteanski 28 rg 12 5 0 1 0 0
Nick Scollard 29 RE 12 9 1 5 0 5 0 1 5 0
Dean Sensanbaugher 24 4 2 3 0 0 0
Paul Shoults 24 LH 12 6 8 4 27 0
Phil Slosburg 23 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
Ed Smith 26 8 1 2 21 0 18 1 0 0 0
Carroll Vogelaar 29 RT 12 12 0 1 13 0
Jim Wade 23 10 1 1 12 0 12 1 2 4 0
Joe Watt 30 5 1 1 5 0 5
John Weaver 23 RG 12 6 0 2 3 0
Team Total 25.9 12 14 211 1 65 41 33 48 1
Opp Total 12 47 33 19

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Nick Scollard 29 RE 12 9 2 18 3 39
Ralph Heywood 28 12 2 3 1 24
Joe Golding 28 RH 11 11 2 1 18
Bobby Layne 23 QB 12 12 3 18
Bill Chipley 29 LE 12 9 2 12
Joe Osmanski 32 FB 8 8 2 12
Frank Muehlheuser 23 8 2 1 6
Hal Prescott 29 5 1 1 6
John Rauch 22 9 0 1 6
Dean Sensanbaugher 24 4 2 1 6
Phil Slosburg 23 3 2 1 6
Team Total 25.9 12 9 10 1 1 18 3 153
Opp Total 12 20 25 2 47 7 368