1957 New York Giants season

The 1957 New York Giants season was the franchise's 33rd season in the National Football League.

1957 New York Giants season
OwnerTim Mara
Head coachJim Lee Howell
Home fieldYankee Stadium
Results
Record7–5
Division place2nd NFL Eastern
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Regular season

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Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance
1 September 29 at Cleveland Browns L 3–6 0–1 Cleveland Municipal Stadium 58,095
2 October 5 at Philadelphia Eagles W 24–20 1–1 Connie Mack Stadium 28,342
3 October 13 at Washington Redskins W 24–20 2–1 Griffith Stadium 39,086
4 October 20 Pittsburgh Steelers W 35–0 3–1 Yankee Stadium 52,589
5 October 27 Washington Redskins L 14–31 3–2 Yankee Stadium 40,416
6 November 3 at Green Bay Packers W 31–17 4–2 City Stadium 32,070
7 November 10 Chicago Cardinals W 27–14 5–2 Yankee Stadium 46,402
8 November 17 Philadelphia Eagles W 13–0 6–2 Yankee Stadium 42,845
9 November 24 at Chicago Cardinals W 28–21 7–2 Comiskey Park 19,200
10 December 1 San Francisco 49ers L 17–27 7–3 Yankee Stadium 54,121
11 December 7 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 10–21 7–4 Forbes Field 19,772
12 December 15 Cleveland Browns L 28–34 7–5 Yankee Stadium 54,294
Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text.

Standings

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NFL Eastern Conference
W L T PCT CONF PF PA STK
Cleveland Browns 9 2 1 .818 8–1–1 269 172 W1
New York Giants 7 5 0 .583 6–4 254 211 L3
Pittsburgh Steelers 6 6 0 .500 5–5 161 178 W1
Washington Redskins 5 6 1 .455 4–5–1 251 230 W3
Philadelphia Eagles 4 8 0 .333 4–6 173 230 L2
Chicago Cardinals 3 9 0 .250 2–8 200 299 L1
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

See also

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References

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