1938 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season
Appearance
1938 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season | |
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Owner | Dan Topping |
Head coach | Potsy Clark |
Home field | Ebbets Field |
Results | |
Record | 4–4–3 |
Division place | 3rd NFL Eastern |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
The 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers season was their ninth in the league. The team improved on their previous season's output of 3–7–1, winning four games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the seventh consecutive season.
Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | ||
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1 | Bye | ||||||
2 | September 18 | at Washington Redskins | T 16–16 | 0–0–1 | Griffith Stadium | ||
3 | September 23 | Pittsburgh Pirates | L 3–17 | 0–1–1 | Ebbets Field | ||
4 | October 2 | Chicago Cardinals | W 13–0 | 1–1–1 | Ebbets Field | ||
5 | October 9 | at Pittsburgh Pirates | W 17–7 | 2–1–1 | Forbes Field | ||
6 | October 16 | at Green Bay Packers | L 7–35 | 2–2–1 | Wisconsin State Fair Park | ||
7 | October 23 | at New York Giants | L 14–28 | 2–3–1 | Polo Grounds | ||
8 | October 30 | Washington Redskins | T 6–6 | 2–3–2 | Ebbets Field | ||
9 | November 6 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 10–7 | 3–3–2 | Philadelphia Municipal Stadium | ||
10 | November 13 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 32–14 | 4–3–2 | Ebbets Field | ||
11 | November 20 | Chicago Bears | L 6–24 | 4–4–2 | Ebbets Field | ||
12 | November 24 | New York Giants | T 7–7 | 4–4–3 | Ebbets Field | ||
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. |
Standings
NFL Eastern Division | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
New York Giants | 8 | 2 | 1 | .800 | 5–2–1 | 194 | 79 | W1 | |
Washington Redskins | 6 | 3 | 2 | .667 | 4–2–2 | 148 | 154 | L1 | |
Brooklyn Dodgers | 4 | 4 | 3 | .500 | 3–2–3 | 131 | 161 | T1 | |
Philadelphia Eagles | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 3–5 | 154 | 164 | W2 | |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 2–6 | 79 | 169 | L6 |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.