1939 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season

Week 1 (Thursday September 14, 1939): Brooklyn Dodgers
at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 19,444
 * Referee:

Scoring Drives:


 * Brooklyn – FG Kercheval 27
 * Pittsburgh – Platukis 30 pass from Wheeler (Niccolai kick)
 * Brooklyn – Parker 10 run (Kinard kick)
 * Brooklyn – Safety, Wheeler tackled in end zone by Hill

Week 2 (Sunday, September 24, 1939): Chicago Cardinals
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 19,008
 * Referee:

Scoring Drives:


 * Chicago Cardinals – Goldberg 4 run (Monahan kick)
 * Chicago Cardinals – FG Monahan 32

Week 3 (Monday October 2, 1939): Chicago Bears
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 10,325
 * Referee:

Scoring Drives:


 * Chicago Bears – Omanski 21 run (Stydahar kick)
 * Chicago Bears – Manske 24 pass from Masterson (kick failed)
 * Chicago Bears – Maniaci 75 run (kick failed)
 * Chicago Bears – Maniaci 4 run (Manders kick)
 * Chicago Bears – MacLeod 29 pass from Patterson (kick failed)

Week 4 (Sunday October 8, 1939): New York Giants
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 9,663
 * Referee:

Scoring Drives:


 * Pittsburgh – Johnson 1 run (Niccolai kick)
 * New York – Cuff 20 pass from Danowski (Cuff kick)
 * New York – Cuff 5 pass from Danowski (Cuff kick)

Week 5 (Sunday October 15, 1939): Washington Redskins
at Griffith Stadium, Washington, DC


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 25,982
 * Referee:

Scoring Drives:


 * Washington – German 15 run (kick failed)
 * Pittsburgh – Francis run (Niccolai kick)
 * Washington – German 14 run (Russell kick)
 * Pittsburgh – McDonough 3 pass from Tomasetti (Niccolai kick)
 * Washington – Farkas 11 run (kick blocked)
 * Washington – Farkas 99 pass from Filchock (kick failed)
 * Washington – Todd 19 pass from Filchock (Todd kick)
 * Washington – Todd 60 run (kick failed)
 * Washington – Justice 33 run (kick failed)

Week 6 (Sunday October 22, 1939): Washington Redskins
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 8,602
 * Referee:

Scoring Drives:


 * Washington – Millner 56 pass from Filchock (Russell kick)
 * Washington – Farkas 40 pass from Filchock (Russell kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Boyd pass from McDonough (Niccolai kick)
 * Washington – Irwin 25 run (Farkas kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Brumbaugh pass from McDonough (Niccolai kick)

Week 7 (Sunday October 29, 1939): Cleveland Rams
at Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 11,579
 * Referee:

Scoring Drives:


 * Cleveland – Hall 88 run (Spadaccini kick)
 * Pittsburgh – McCullough 9 run (Niccolai kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Boyd 27 pass from McCullough (Niccolai kick)
 * Cleveland – Drake 3 run (Spadaccini kick)

Week 8 (Monday November 6, 1939): Brooklyn Dodgers
at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 8,951
 * Referee:

Scoring Drives:


 * Brooklyn – Schwartz 9 pass from Parker (Kinard kick)
 * Pittsburgh – FG Niccolai 25
 * Pittsburgh – FG Niccolai 37
 * Brooklyn – Parker 28 run (Kinard kick)
 * Brooklyn – FG Parker 28
 * Pittsburgh – Sortet 22 pass from McCullough (Niccolai kick)

Week 9 (Sunday November 19, 1939): New York Giants
at Polo Grounds, New York, NY


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 19,372
 * Referee:

Scoring Drives:


 * New York – Soar 2 run (Strong kick)
 * New York – FG Barnum 37
 * New York – FG Barnum 28
 * New York – FG Strong 24
 * Pittsburgh – Brumbaugh 19 run (Niccolai kick)
 * New York – Miller 21 run (Barnum kick)

Week 10 (Thursday November 23, 1939): Philadelphia Eagles
at Shibe Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 20,000
 * Referee:

Scoring Drives:


 * Philadelphia – Carter 65 pass from O'Brien (Murray kick)
 * Philadelphia – FG Murray 32
 * Pittsburgh – Brumbaugh 1 run (Niccolai kick)

Week 11 (Sunday November 26, 1939): Philadelphia Eagles
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 8,788
 * Referee:

Scoring Drives:


 * Pittsburgh – FG Niccolai 28
 * Pittsburgh – Johnston 2 run (Niccolai kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Tomasetti 1 run (Niccolai kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Platukis 37 pss from Brumbaugh (Niccolai kick)
 * Philadelphia – O'Brien 2 run (kick blocked)
 * Philadelphia – Bukant 3 run (kick blocked)