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1949 New York Yankees (AAFC) season |
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Head coach | Red Strader |
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Record | 8-4 |
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Division place | 2nd AAFC |
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Playoff finish | Lost Division |
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The 1949 New York Yankees season was their fourth and final in the All-America Football Conference. The team improved on their previous output of 6-8, winning eight games.[1] They lost to the San Francisco 49ers in the first round of the playoffs and the team folded with the league after the season.
Season schedule
Week
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Date
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Opponent
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Result
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1
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September 11, 1949
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at Buffalo Bills
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W 17-14
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2
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September 18, 1949
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at Cleveland Browns
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L 14-3
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3
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September 22, 1949
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Los Angeles Dons
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W 10-7
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4
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October 7, 1949
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Chicago Hornets
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W 38-24
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5
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October 16, 1949
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at Baltimore Colts
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W 24-21
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6
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October 23, 1949
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San Francisco 49ers
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W 24-3
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7
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October 30, 1949
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Baltimore Colts
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W 21-14
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8
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November 6, 1949
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Buffalo Bills
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L 17-14
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9
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November 13, 1949
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Chicago Hornets
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W 14-10
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10
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November 20, 1949
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Cleveland Browns
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L 31-0
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11
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November 24, 1949
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at Los Angeles Dons
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W 17-16
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12
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November 27, 1949
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at San Francisco 49ers
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L 35-14
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Playoffs
Division standings
References