1944 New York Giants season
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The 1944 New York Giants season was the franchise's 20th season in the National Football League. In an April 2013 article, football analytics website Cold Hard Football Facts named the 1944 Giants the "Stingiest Defense in NFL history," as the team only surrendered 75 points in ten games. "The manpower shortage on NFL fields created a variety of statistical anomalies on both sides of the field," said the article, "and the 1944 Giants are no exception. But even then, the 1944 Giants were a truly awesome unit: the average team scored 18.0 [points per game] in 1944, well above the 7.5 PPG average surrendered by the Giants. [...] But even the best defenses can’t get it done alone: Giants quarterback Arnie Herber threw four interceptions in New York's 14–7 NFL title game loss to Herber's former
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;First quarter
*NYG Len Calligaro 1-yard run
*NYG Strong 38-yard FG
;Third quarter
*NYG Cuff 40-yard pass from Joe Sulaitis
*NYG Paschal 18-yard run
;Fourth quarter
*NYG Bill Petrilas 67-yard interception return
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;Second quarter
*GB Ted Fritsch 1-yard run
*GB Fritsch 28-yard pass from Comp
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*NYG Cuff 1-yard run
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;Second quarter
*BRK Rocky Uguccioni 12-yard blocked punt return
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;Fourth quarter
*NYG Neal Adams 35-yard pass from Soar
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;First quarter
*NYG Paschal 1-yard run
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*BOS Augie Lio 47-yard FG
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*NYG Howie Livingston 38-yard run
*NYG Strong 36-yard FG
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*NYG Safety, George Cafego tackled in end zone
*BOS John Morelli 40-yard fumble return
*NYG Vic Carroll 28-yard blocked punt return
*NYG Strong 16-yard FG
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;Second quarter
*NYG Bill Paschal 4-yard run
*NYG Safety, John McCarthy punt blocked out of end zone
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*NYG Paschal 3-yard run
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*NYG Paschal 45-yard run
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;First quarter
*NYG Petrilas 24-yard interception return
*NYG Strong 17-yard FG
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*WAS Wilbur Moore 9-yard pass from Sammy Baugh
*WAS Aguirre 43-yard FG
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*WAS Aguirre 7-yard FG
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*PHI Mel Bleeker 9-yard pass from Zimmerman
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*PHI Bleeker 48-yard pass from Zimmerman
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*NYG Livingston 12-yard pass from Arnie Herber
*NYG Liebel 58-yard pass from Herber
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;First quarter
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;First quarter
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;First quarter
*NYG Cuff 22-yard pass from Herber
*NYG Liebel 11-yard pass from Herber
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*NYG Liebel 44-yard pass from Herber
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*NYG Cuff 32-yard FG
*NYG Chuck Avedisian 48-yard interception return
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Polo Grounds, New York, New York
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Week Ten: Green Bay Packers at New York Giants
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Week Thirteen: New York Giants at Washington Redskins
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Week Eight: Boston Yanks at New York Giants
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Week Eleven: Brooklyn Tigers at New York Giants
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Week Five: New York Giants at Brooklyn Tigers
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Week Four: New York Giants at Boston Yanks
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Week Nine: New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles
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Week Six: Cardinals-Pittsburgh at New York Giants
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Week Twelve: Washington Redskins at New York Giants
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Lost NFL Championship 7–14
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;Top passers
*GB – Irv Comp – 3/10, 73 YDS, TD, 3 INT
*NYG – Arnie Herber – 8/22, 117 YDS, 4 INT
;Top rushers
*GB – Joe Laws – 13 CAR, 74 YDS
*NYG – Ward Cuff – 12 CAR, 55 YDS, TD
;Top receivers
*GB – Don Hutson – 2 REC, 47 YDS
*NYG – Frank Liebel – 3 REC, 71 YDS
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The 1944 New York Giants season was the franchise's 20th season in the National Football League. In an April 2013 article, football analytics website Cold Hard Football Facts named the 1944 Giants the "Stingiest Defense in NFL history," as the team only surrendered 75 points in ten games. "The manpower shortage on NFL fields created a variety of statistical anomalies on both sides of the field," said the article, "and the 1944 Giants are no exception. But even then, the 1944 Giants were a truly awesome unit: the average team scored 18.0 [points per game] in 1944, well above the 7.5 PPG average surrendered by the Giants. [...] But even the best defenses can’t get it done alone: Giants quarterback Arnie Herber threw four interceptions in New York's 14–7 NFL title game loss to Herber's former team, the Packers. The 1944 Giants were a mere No. 5 in scoring offense in the 10-team NFL."
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