1951 Philadelphia Eagles Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-8
Finishing 5th in the NFL's American Division
Coach: Wayne Millner (2-8)
Coach: Bo McMillin (2-0)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1951 Philadelphia Eagles StatisticsTeam Record: 4-8
Finishing 5th in the NFL's American Division
Coach: Wayne Millner (2-8)
Coach: Bo McMillin (2-0)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1951 Philadelphia Eagles Roster
The Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ended the 1951 season with a record of 4 wins and 8 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's American Division.
Philadelphia chalked up 234 points, while the defensive squad surrendered 264. Frank Ziegler carried the ball for a team-leading 418 yards for the Eagles, while Jim Parmer and Steve Van Buren also aided the ground game.
Adrian Burk threw for 1,329 yards. Pete Pihos topped all receivers, grabbing 35 passes for 536 yards. Bobby Walston was targeted regularly, too.
Frank Reagan and Neill Armstrong each picked off 4 opponent throws.
Wayne Millner and Bo McMillin coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 234
Regular Season Points Against: 264
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 1951 | Philadelphia Eagles 17 at Chicago Cardinals 14 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 6, 1951 | San Francisco 49ers 14 at Philadelphia Eagles 21 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| October 14, 1951 | Philadelphia Eagles 24 at Green Bay Packers 37 | L | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 21, 1951 | Philadelphia Eagles 24 at New York Giants 26 | L | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 28, 1951 | Washington Redskins 27 at Philadelphia Eagles 23 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| November 4, 1951 | Philadelphia Eagles 34 at Pittsburgh Steelers 13 | W | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| November 11, 1951 | Philadelphia Eagles 17 at Cleveland Browns 20 | L | 1-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| November 18, 1951 | Detroit Lions 28 at Philadelphia Eagles 10 | L | 1-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
| November 25, 1951 | Pittsburgh Steelers 17 at Philadelphia Eagles 13 | L | 1-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 3-6-0 | ||
| December 2, 1951 | Philadelphia Eagles 35 at Washington Redskins 21 | W | 1-3-0 | 3-3-0 | 4-6-0 | ||
| December 9, 1951 | New York Giants 23 at Philadelphia Eagles 7 | L | 1-4-0 | 3-3-0 | 4-7-0 | ||
| December 16, 1951 | Cleveland Browns 24 at Philadelphia Eagles 9 | L | 1-5-0 | 3-3-0 | 4-8-0 | New York City |
