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1972 New York Giants season
Head Coach Alex Webster
Home Field Yankee Stadium
Results
Record 8–6
Place 3rd NFC East
Playoff Finish did not qualify
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1971 1973

The 1972 New York Giants season was the 48th season for the club in the National Football League. The Giants had an 8–6 record and finished in third place in the National Football Conference East Division, three games behind the Washington Redskins.[1][2]

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 17, 1972 at Detroit Lions L 30–16
54,418
2 September 24, 1972 Dallas Cowboys L 23–14
62,725
3 October 2, 1972 at Philadelphia Eagles W 27–12
65,720
4 October 8, 1972 New Orleans Saints W 45–21
62,507
5 October 15, 1972 at San Francisco 49ers W 23–17
58,606
6 October 22, 1972 St. Louis Cardinals W 27–21
62,756
7 October 29, 1972 Washington Redskins L 23–16
62,878
8 November 5, 1972 Denver Broncos W 29–17
62,689
9 November 12, 1972 at Washington Redskins L 27–13
53,039
10 November 19, 1972 at St. Louis Cardinals W 13–7
48,014
11 November 26, 1972 Philadelphia Eagles W 62–10
62,586
12 December 3, 1972 at Cincinnati Bengals L 13–10
59,523
13 December 10, 1972 Miami Dolphins L 23–13
62,728
14 December 17, 1972 at Dallas Cowboys W 23–3
64,602

Standings[]

NFC East
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Washington Redskins 11 3 0 .786 336 218 L-2
Dallas Cowboys 10 4 0 .714 319 247 L-1
New York Giants 8 6 0 .571 331 247 W-1
St. Louis Cardinals 4 9 1 .321 193 303 W-2
Philadelphia Eagles 2 11 1 .179 145 352 L-5

See also[]

References[]

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Buffalo Cleveland Kansas City NY Giants Detroit Los Angeles
Miami Houston Oakland Philadelphia Green Bay New Orleans
New England Pittsburgh San Diego St. Louis Minnesota San Francisco
NY Jets Washington
1972 NFL DraftNFL PlayoffsPro BowlSuper Bowl VII


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