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1959 Philadelphia Eagles
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Record: 7-5-0, Finished 2nd in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 268 points (22.3/g), 4th of 12 in the NFL.
Allowed 278 points (23.2/g), 9th.
Differential of -10 points (-0.8/g), 8th.
Expected W-L: 5.7-6.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +16 (1.3/g), 2nd.
Coached by Buck Shaw (7-5-0)
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1959 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 27 | box | L | 0-1 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 24 | 15 | 278 | 174 | 104 | 18 | 291 | 121 | 170 | 2 | |
| 2 | Sun | October 4 | box | W | 1-1 | New York Giants | 49 | 21 | 18 | 299 | 223 | 76 | 21 | 333 | 223 | 110 | 5 | ||
| 3 | Sun | October 11 | box | W | 2-1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 28 | 24 | 18 | 281 | 172 | 109 | 2 | 15 | 269 | 203 | 66 | 2 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 18 | box | L | 2-2 | @ | New York Giants | 7 | 24 | 16 | 247 | 179 | 68 | 2 | 20 | 432 | 269 | 163 | 5 |
| 5 | Sun | October 25 | box | W | 3-2 | @ | Chicago Cardinals | 28 | 24 | 22 | 399 | 231 | 168 | 2 | 14 | 313 | 150 | 163 | 6 |
| 6 | Sun | November 1 | box | W | 4-2 | Washington Redskins | 30 | 23 | 17 | 354 | 142 | 212 | 2 | 21 | 378 | 124 | 254 | 3 | |
| 7 | Sun | November 8 | box | L | 4-3 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 7 | 28 | 15 | 314 | 247 | 67 | 3 | 16 | 311 | 128 | 183 | |
| 8 | Sun | November 15 | box | W | 5-3 | Chicago Cardinals | 27 | 17 | 18 | 377 | 218 | 159 | 4 | 11 | 181 | 52 | 129 | 7 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 22 | box | W | 6-3 | Los Angeles Rams | 23 | 20 | 21 | 390 | 278 | 112 | 2 | 14 | 270 | 93 | 177 | 3 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 29 | box | L | 6-4 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 31 | 9 | 225 | 196 | 29 | 4 | 24 | 393 | 165 | 228 | 2 |
| 11 | Sun | December 6 | box | W | 7-4 | @ | Washington Redskins | 34 | 14 | 26 | 426 | 275 | 151 | 2 | 16 | 317 | 188 | 129 | 4 |
| 12 | Sun | December 13 | box | L | 7-5 | Cleveland Browns | 21 | 28 | 16 | 297 | 237 | 60 | 1 | 30 | 450 | 154 | 296 | 1 | |