1944 Boston Yanks season
The 1944 Boston Yanks season was its inaugural season in the National Football League. The team won two games[1] and failed to qualify for the playoffs.
| 1944 Boston Yanks season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Herb Kopf |
| Home field | Fenway Park |
| Results | |
| Record | 2–8 |
| Division place | 4th NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 26, 1944 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 28–7 |
| 2 | October 8, 1944 | New York Giants | L 22–10 |
| 3 | October 15, 1944 | Washington Redskins | L 21–14 |
| 4 | October 22, 1944 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 38–0 |
| 5 | October 29, 1944 | at Brooklyn Tigers | W 17–14 |
| 6 | November 5, 1944 | at New York Giants | L 31–0 |
| 7 | November 12, 1944 | at Chicago Bears | L 21–7 |
| 8 | November 19, 1944 | Brooklyn Tigers | W 13–6 |
| 9 | November 26, 1944 | at Washington Redskins | L 14–7 |
| 10 | December 3, 1944 | at Detroit Lions | L 38–7 |
Standings
| NFL Eastern Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
| New York Giants | 8 | 1 | 1 | .889 | 6–1–1 | 206 | 75 | W4 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 1 | 2 | .875 | 6–0–2 | 267 | 131 | W2 | |
| Washington Redskins | 6 | 3 | 1 | .667 | 4–3–1 | 169 | 180 | L2 | |
| Boston Yanks | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 2–6 | 82 | 233 | L2 | |
| Brooklyn Tigers | 0 | 10 | 0 | .000 | 0-8 | 69 | 166 | L0 | |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
References
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