1949 Pittsburgh Steelers season

Week 1 (Sunday September 25, 1949): New York Giants
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 20,957
 * Referee:
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Scoring drives:


 * Pittsburgh – Nickel 52 pass from Gage (Glamp kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Nuzum 9 run (Glamp kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Samuel 31 run (Glamp kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Geri 2 run (Glamp kick)
 * New York Giants – Poole 13 pass from Conerly (Agajanian kick)

Week 2 (Monday October 3, 1949): Washington Redskins
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 30,000
 * Referee:
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Scoring drives:


 * Washington – Taylor 24 pass from Baugh (kick failed)
 * Pittsburgh – Shipkey 2 run (Glamp kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Nuzum 27 run (Glamp kick)
 * Washington – Sandifer 35 pass from Baugh (Poillon kick)
 * Washington – Taylor 58 pass from Baugh (Poillon kick)
 * Washington – Goode 1 run (Poillon kick)

Week 3 (Saturday October 8, 1949): Washington Redskins
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 21,355
 * Referee:
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Scoring drives:


 * Pittsburgh – Shipkey 1 run (Glamp kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Shipkey 2 run (Glamp kick)
 * Detroit – Doll 95 interception (Dudley kick)

Week 4 (Sunday October 16, 1949): New York Giants
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 29,911
 * Referee:
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Scoring drives:


 * Pittsburgh – Geri 3 run (Glamp kick)
 * New York Giants – FG Agajanian 38
 * New York Giants – Scott 4 run (Agajanian kick)
 * New York Giants – Scott 2 run (Agajanian kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Samuelson 26 fumble run (Glamp kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Jansante 29 pass from Finks (Glamp kick)

Week 5 (Sunday October 23, 1949): New York Bulldogs
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 22,042
 * Referee:
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Scoring drives:


 * Pittsburgh – Nuzum 25 run (Glamp kick)
 * New York Bulldogs – Layne 1 run (Scollard kick)
 * Pittsburgh – FG Glamp 17
 * Pittsburgh – Geri 3 run (Glamp kick)
 * New York Bulldogs – FG Scollard 27
 * New York Bulldogs – FG Scollard 25
 * Pittsburgh – Nuzum 6 run (Glamp kick)

Week 6 (Sunday October 30, 1949): Philadelphia Eagles
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
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 * Game attendance: 37,903
 * Referee:
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Scoring drives:


 * Philadelphia – FG Patton 48
 * Philadelphia – Van Buren 1 run (Muha kick)
 * Philadelphia – Scott 70 punt return (Muha kick)
 * Philadelphia – Van Buren 6 run (Muha kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Jansante 35 pass from Finks (Glamp kick)
 * Philadelphia – Thompson 1 run (Muha kick)
 * Philadelphia – Pihos 15 pass from Mackrides (Muha kick)

Week 7 (Sunday November 6, 1949): Washington Redskins
at Griffith Stadium, Washington, DC


 * Game time:
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Scoring drives:


 * Washington – Taylor 51 pass from Gilmer (Poillon kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Finks 5 run (Glamp kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Shipkey 1 run (Glamp kick)
 * Washington – Stout 74 run (Poillon kick)
 * Washington – Stout 1 run (kick failed)
 * Washington -Dowda 1 run (Poillon kick)

Week 8 (Sunday November 13, 1949): Los Angeles Rams
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 20,510
 * Referee:
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Scoring drives:


 * Pittsburgh – Geri 18 run (Glamp kick)
 * Los Angeles – Gehrke 1 run (Waterfield kick)

Week 9 (Sunday November 20, 1949): Green Bay Packers
at City Stadium, Green Bay, Wisconsin


 * Game time:
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Scoring drives:


 * Pittsburgh – Jansante 47 pass from Geri (Geri kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Nuzum 64 run (Geri kick)
 * Green Bay – Girard 1 run (Fritsch kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Safety, Girard's punt blocked out of end zone by Samuelson
 * Pittsburgh – Nuzum 8 pass from Geri (Geri kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Gage 3 run (Geri kick)

Week 10 (Sunday November 27, 1949): Philadelphia Eagles
at Shibe Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 22,191
 * Referee:
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Scoring drives:


 * Philadelphia – Armstrong 13 pass from Thompson (Patton kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Nuzum 67 pass from Geri (Geri kick)
 * Philadelphia – FG Patton 16
 * Pittsburgh – FG Geri 34
 * Philadelphia – Ferrante 3 pass from Thompson (Patton kick)
 * Philadelphia – Parmer 1 run (Patton kick)
 * Philadelphia – FG Patton 13
 * Pittsburgh – Nickel 40 pass from Gage (Geri kick)

Week 11 (Sunday December 4, 1949): Chicago Bears
at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 36,071
 * Referee:
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Scoring drives:


 * Chicago Bears – Rykovick 20 pass from Lujack (Lujack kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Nickel 48 pass from Geri (Geri kick)
 * Chicago Bears – Hoffman 3 run (Lujack kick)
 * Chicago Bears – FG Blanda 33
 * Chicago Bears – Rykovich 1 run (kick failed)
 * Chicago Bears – Rykovich 1 run (Lujack kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Gage 97 run (Geri kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Gage 6 run (Geri kick)

Week 12 (Sunday December 11, 1949): New York Bulldogs
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York


 * Game time:
 * Game weather:
 * Game attendance: 4,028
 * Referee:
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Scoring drives:


 * Pittsburgh – Shipkey 1 run (kick failed)
 * Pittsburgh – Jansante 44 pass from Geri (Geri kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Geri 1 run (Geri kick)
 * Pittsburgh – Finks 17 pass from Seabright (Geri kick)