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The 1951 New York Yanks season was their second as the Yanks (previously being the New York Bulldogs), and their final season before the franchise folded. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 7-5, winning only one game.[1] They played eight of their twelve games on the road, including seven of the first eight.


1951 New York Yanks season
Head Coach Red Strader
Home Field Yankee Stadium
Results
Record 1-9-2
Place 6th NFL National
Playoff Finish did not qualify
Timeline
Previous season Next season
1950 1952

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 28, 1951 at Los Angeles Rams L 54-14
2 October 8, 1951 at Detroit Lions L 37-10
3 October 14, 1951 at Chicago Bears L 24-21
4 October 21, 1951 at Detroit Lions T 24-24
5 October 28, 1951 Green Bay Packers L 29-27
6 November 4, 1951 at New York Giants L 37-31
7 November 11, 1951 at San Francisco 49ers L 19-14
8 November 18, 1951 at Los Angeles Rams L 48-21
9 November 25, 1951 San Francisco 49ers T 10-10
10 December 2, 1951 at Green Bay Packers W 31-28
11 December 9, 1951 Chicago Bears L 45-21
12 December 16, 1951 New York Giants L 27-17

Standings[]

NFL National
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Los Angeles Rams 8 4 0 .667 392 261 W-1
San Francisco 49ers 7 4 1 .636 255 205 W-3
Detroit Lions 7 4 1 .636 336 259 L-1
Chicago Bears 7 5 0 .583 286 282 L-1
Green Bay Packers 3 9 0 .250 254 375 L-7
New York Yanks 1 9 2 .100 241 382 L-2

References[]


American Conference National Conference
Chicago Cardinals Chicago Bears
Cleveland Detroit
NY Giants Green Bay
Philadelphia Los Angeles
Pittsburgh NY Yanks
Washington San Francisco
1951 NFL DraftNFL ChampionshipPro Bowl
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