The 1949 Buffalo Bills season was their fourth and final season in the All-America Football Conference. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 7-7, winning only five games.[1] They qualified for the playoffs, but lost to the Cleveland Browns who went on to beat the San Francisco 49ers for the final AAFC Championship.
1949 Buffalo Bills (AAFC) season
|
Head Coach |
Red Dawson and Clem Crowe
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Home Field |
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Results
|
Record |
5-5-2
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Place |
3rd AAFC
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Playoff Finish |
Lost Division
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Timeline
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Previous season
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Next season
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1948
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N/A
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Season schedule[]
Week
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Date
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Opponent
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Result
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1
|
August 26, 1949
|
Chicago Hornets
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L 17-14
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2
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September 5, 1949
|
Cleveland Browns
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T 28-28
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3
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September 11, 1949
|
New York Yankees
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L 17-14
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4
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September 25, 1949
|
San Francisco 49ers
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W 28-17
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5
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October 2, 1949
|
Baltimore Colts
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L 35-28
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6
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October 9, 1949
|
at Los Angeles Dons
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L 42-28
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7
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October 16, 1949
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at San Francisco 49ers
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L 51-7
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8
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October 23, 1949
|
Los Angeles Dons
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W 17-14
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9
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November 6, 1949
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at New York Yankees
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W 17-14
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10
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November 13, 1949
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at Cleveland Browns
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T 7-7
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11
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November 20, 1949
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Chicago Hornets
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W 10-0
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12
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November 27, 1949
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at Baltimore Colts
|
W 38-14
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Playoffs[]
Division standings[]
References[]