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[]
See also[]
References[]
