1949 Philadelphia Eagles Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 11-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 1-0 Won Championship
Coach: Greasy Neale (11-1)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1949 Philadelphia Eagles Roster
The Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ended the 1949 season with a record of 11 wins and 1 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-0.
On offense, the Eagles led the league with 364 points. The defense proved to be a force, as Philadelphia relinquished 134 points, fewest in the league. Steve Van Buren carried the ball for a team-leading 1,146 yards.
Tommy Thompson threw for 1,727 yards. Jack Ferrante topped all receivers, grabbing 34 passes for 508 yards.
Dick Humbert and Frank Reagan each seized 7 opponent throws.
Greasy Neale coached the team. The 1949 Philadelphia Eagles won the Championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 364
Regular Season Points Against: 134
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 22, 1949 | Philadelphia Eagles 7 at New York Bulldogs 0 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 3, 1949 | Philadelphia Eagles 22 at Detroit Lions 14 | W | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| October 8, 1949 | Chicago Cardinals 3 at Philadelphia Eagles 28 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| October 16, 1949 | Philadelphia Eagles 21 at Chicago Hornets 38 | L | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 23, 1949 | Washington Redskins 14 at Philadelphia Eagles 49 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| October 30, 1949 | Philadelphia Eagles 38 at Pittsburgh Steelers 7 | W | 2-0-0 | 3-1-0 | 5-1-0 | ||
| November 6, 1949 | Chicago Cardinals 14 at Philadelphia Eagles 38 | W | 3-0-0 | 3-1-0 | 6-1-0 | ||
| November 13, 1949 | Philadelphia Eagles 44 at Washington Redskins 21 | W | 3-0-0 | 4-1-0 | 7-1-0 | ||
| November 20, 1949 | New York Bulldogs 0 at Philadelphia Eagles 42 | W | 4-0-0 | 4-1-0 | 8-1-0 | ||
| November 27, 1949 | Pittsburgh Steelers 17 at Philadelphia Eagles 34 | W | 5-0-0 | 4-1-0 | 9-1-0 | ||
| December 4, 1949 | Philadelphia Eagles 24 at New York Giants 3 | W | 5-0-0 | 5-1-0 | 10-1-0 | ||
| December 11, 1949 | New York Giants 3 at Philadelphia Eagles 17 | W | 6-0-0 | 5-1-0 | 11-1-0 | ||
| December 18, 1949 | Philadelphia Eagles 14 at Los Angeles Rams 0 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | NFL Championship |
