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1943 Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers

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Record: 5-4-1, Finished 3rd in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 225 points (22.5/g), 4th of 10 in the NFL.
 Allowed 230 points (23.0/g), 6th.
 Differential of -5 points (-0.5/g), 5th.
 Expected W-L: 4.9-5.1.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -5 (-0.5/g), 4th.

Coached by Walt Kiesling (co-coach with Greasy Neale) and Greasy Neale

Training Camp: St. Joseph's University (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sat October 2 boxscore W 1-0 Brooklyn Dodgers 17 0 10 300 98 202 1 8 93 126 -33 4
2 Sat October 9 boxscore W 2-0 New York Giants 28 14 14 303 112 191 8 6 92 50 42 3
4 Sun October 17 boxscore L 2-1 @ Chicago Bears 21 48 12 298 181 117 3 17 396 186 210 3
3 Sun October 24 boxscore L 2-2 @ New York Giants 14 42 12 242 178 64 2 10 199 127 72
5 Sun October 31 boxscore W 3-2 Chicago Cardinals 34 13 16 241 74 167 3 9 206 175 31 5
6 Sun November 7 boxscore T 3-2-1 Washington Redskins 14 14 10 169 89 80 3 11 209 147 62 6
8 Sun November 14 boxscore L 3-3-1 @ Brooklyn Dodgers 7 13 18 249 52 197 2 5 176 74 102
8 Sun November 21 boxscore W 4-3-1 Detroit Lions 35 34 17 358 96 262 2 12 268 194 74 5
8 Sun November 28 boxscore W 5-3-1 @ Washington Redskins 27 14 19 390 82 308 3 10 269 211 58 2
10 Sun December 5 boxscore L 5-4-1 Green Bay Packers 28 38 10 318 176 142 8 8 278 103 175 2