1940 New York Giants season

The 1940 New York Giants season was the sixteenth season for the club in the National Football League.

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
1	September 15, 1940	at Pittsburgh Steelers	T 10–10
2	September 22, 1940	at Washington Redskins	L 21–7
3	September 28, 1940	at Philadelphia Eagles	W 20–14
4	October 13, 1940	Philadelphia Eagles	W 17–7
5	October 20, 1940	Pittsburgh Steelers	W 12–0
6	October 27, 1940	Chicago Bears	L 37–21
7	November 3, 1940	at Brooklyn Dodgers	W 10–7
8	November 10, 1940	Cleveland Rams	L 13–0
9	November 17, 1940	Green Bay Packers	W 7–3
10	November 24, 1940	Washington Redskins	W 21–7
11	December 1, 1940	Brooklyn Dodgers	L 14–6

New York Giants

Founded in 1925 • Based in East Rutherford, New Jersey

The Franchise	Franchise • Seasons • Coaches • Quarterbacks • Division

History	1925–78 • 1979–1993 • 1994–present • Financial history

Stadiums	Polo Grounds • Yankee Stadium • Yale Bowl • Shea Stadium • Giants Stadium • MetLife Stadium

Culture and Lore	Cleveland Bulldogs • Sneakers Game • The Greatest Game Ever Played • The Fumble • Crunch Bunch • Gatorade shower • Big Blue Wrecking Crew • Wide Right • Little Giants • We Fly High • Manning to Tyree • Bob Sheppard • Jim Hall • Yankee Stadium Legacy • The Comeback • 18–1

Rivalries	Philadelphia Eagles • Dallas Cowboys • Washington Redskins • New York Jets

Head Coaches	Folwell • Alexander • Potteiger • Andrews • Friedman • Owen • Howell • Sherman • Webster • Arnsparger • McVay • Perkins • Parcells • Handley • Reeves • Fassel • Coughlin

Key Personnel	Owners: John Mara, Steve Tisch • General Manager: Jerry Reese • Head Coach: Tom Coughlin

League Championships (7)	1927 • 1934 • 1938 • 1956 • 1986 • 1990 • 2007

Super Bowl Appearances (4)	XXI • XXV • XXXV • XLII

Media	Radio network • Bob Papa • Carl Banks • Howard Cross

Current League Affiliations	League: National Football League • Conference: National Football Conference • Division: East Division

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Bold indicates NFL Championship or Super Bowl victory