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{{short description|1957 New York Giants football season}}
{{About|the football team|the [[San Francisco Giants|baseball team of the same name]] in 1957|1957 New York Giants (MLB) season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox NFL season
{{Infobox NFL season
| team = New York Giants
| team = New York Giants
| year = 1957
| year = 1957
| record = 7-5
| record = 7–5
| division_place = 2nd [[Eastern and Western Divisions (NFL) 1933-69|NFL Eastern]]
| division_place = 2nd [[NFL Eastern]]
| coach = [[Jim Lee Howell]]
| coach = [[Jim Lee Howell]]
| stadium = [[Yankee Stadium]]
| owner = [[Tim Mara]]
| stadium = [[Yankee Stadium (1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
| playoffs = ''did not qualify''
| playoffs = ''Did not qualify''
| shortnavlink = Giants seasons
}}
}}


The '''[[1957 NFL season|1957]] [[New York Giants]] season''' was the 33rd season for the club in the [[National Football League]].
The '''{{nfly|1957}} [[New York Giants]] [[List of New York Giants seasons|season]]''' was the franchise's 33rd season in the [[National Football League]].


==Regular season==
== Regular season ==

===Division standings===
=== Schedule ===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
|-
!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Giants|year=1957|border=2}}"| Week
! colspan="8" style="background-color: #FFCBCB;" align="center" valign="middle" | [[Eastern and Western Divisions (NFL) 1933-69|NFL Eastern]]
!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Giants|year=1957|border=2}}"| Date
|-
!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Giants|year=1957|border=2}}"| Opponent
!
!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Giants|year=1957|border=2}}"| Result
! W
!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Giants|year=1957|border=2}}"| Record
! L
!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Giants|year=1957|border=2}}"| Venue
! T
!style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Giants|year=1957|border=2}}"| Attendance
! PCT
|-style="background:#fcc"
! PF
! PA
! 1
| September 29
! STK
| at '''[[1957 Cleveland Browns season|Cleveland Browns]]'''
|-style="background: #ffdddd;"
| '''L''' 3–6
| [[1957 Cleveland Browns season|Cleveland Browns]]
| 0–1
| align="center" | 9
| [[Cleveland Municipal Stadium]]
| align="center" | 2
| 58,095
| align="center" | 1
|-style="background:#cfc"
| align="center" | .818
! 2
| align="center" | 269
| {{dow tooltip|October 5, 1957}}
| align="center" | 172
| at '''[[1957 Philadelphia Eagles season|Philadelphia Eagles]]'''
| align="center" | W-1
| '''W''' 24–20
|-
| 1–1
| [[1957 New York Giants season|New York Giants]]
| [[Shibe Park|Connie Mack Stadium]]
| align="center" | 7
| 28,342
| align="center" | 5
|-style="background:#cfc"
| align="center" | 0
! 3
| align="center" | .583
| October 13
| align="center" | 254
| at '''[[1957 Washington Redskins season|Washington Redskins]]'''
| align="center" | 211
| '''W''' 24–20
| align="center" | L-3
| 2–1
|-
| [[Griffith Stadium]]
| [[1957 Pittsburgh Steelers season|Pittsburgh Steelers]]
| 39,086
| align="center" | 6
|-style="background:#cfc"
| align="center" | 6
! 4
| align="center" | 0
| October 20
| align="center" | .500
| '''[[1957 Pittsburgh Steelers season|Pittsburgh Steelers]]'''
| align="center" | 161
| '''W''' 35–0
| align="center" | 178
| 3–1
| align="center" | W-1
| [[Yankee Stadium (1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
|-
| 52,589
| [[1957 Washington Redskins season|Washington Redskins]]
|-style="background:#fcc"
| align="center" | 5
! 5
| align="center" | 6
| October 27
| align="center" | 1
| '''[[1957 Washington Redskins season|Washington Redskins]]'''
| align="center" | .455
| '''L''' 14–31
| align="center" | 251
| 3–2
| align="center" | 230
| Yankee Stadium
| align="center" | W-3
| 40,416
|-
|-style="background:#cfc"
| [[1957 Philadelphia Eagles season|Philadelphia Eagles]]
! 6
| align="center" | 4
| November 3
| align="center" | 8
| at [[1957 Green Bay Packers season|Green Bay Packers]]
| align="center" | 0
| '''W''' 31–17
| align="center" | .333
| 4–2
| align="center" | 173
| [[Lambeau Field|City Stadium]]
| align="center" | 230
| 32,070
| align="center" | L-2
|-style="background:#cfc"
|-
! 7
| [[1957 Chicago Cardinals season|Chicago Cardinals]]
| November 10
| align="center" | 3
| '''[[1957 Chicago Cardinals season|Chicago Cardinals]]'''
| align="center" | 9
| '''W''' 27–14
| align="center" | 0
| 5–2
| align="center" | .250
| Yankee Stadium
| align="center" | 200
| 46,402
| align="center" | 299
|-style="background:#cfc"
| align="center" | L-1
! 8
| November 17
| '''[[1957 Philadelphia Eagles season|Philadelphia Eagles]]'''
| '''W''' 13–0
| 6–2
| Yankee Stadium
| 42,845
|-style="background:#cfc"
! 9
| November 24
| at '''[[1957 Chicago Cardinals season|Chicago Cardinals]]'''
| '''W''' 28–21
| 7–2
| [[Comiskey Park]]
| 19,200
|-style="background:#fcc"
! 10
| December 1
| [[1957 San Francisco 49ers season|San Francisco 49ers]]
| '''L''' 17–27
| 7–3
| Yankee Stadium
| 54,121
|-style="background:#fcc"
! 11
| {{dow tooltip|December 7, 1957}}
| at '''[[1957 Pittsburgh Steelers season|Pittsburgh Steelers]]'''
| '''L''' 10–21
| 7–4
| [[Forbes Field]]
| 19,772
|-style="background:#fcc"
! 12
| December 15
| '''[[1957 Cleveland Browns season|Cleveland Browns]]'''
| '''L''' 28–34
| 7–5
| Yankee Stadium
| 54,294
|-style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Giants|year=1957|border=2}}"
|colspan="8"| '''Note:''' Intra-conference opponents are in '''bold''' text.
|}
|}


===Season schedule===
=== Standings ===
{{1957 NFL Eastern standings}}
{|class="wikitable" width="80%"
{{1957 NFL Western standings}}
|- align="center" style="background:#192f6b;color:white;"
| '''Game''' || '''Date''' || '''Opponent''' || '''Result''' || '''Giants points''' || '''Opponents''' || '''Record'''
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| 1 || || || || || ||
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| 2|| || || || || ||
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| 3 || || || || || ||
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| 4 || || || || || ||
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| 5|| || || || || ||
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| 6 || || || || || ||
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| 7 || || || || || ||
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
|}


==References==
== See also ==
* [[List of New York Giants seasons]]
{{reflist}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}


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Latest revision as of 19:01, 27 November 2024

This article is about the football team. For the baseball team of the same name in 1957, see 1957 New York Giants (MLB) season.

1957 New York Giants season
OwnerTim Mara
Head coachJim Lee Howell
Home fieldYankee Stadium
Results
Record7–5
Division place2nd NFL Eastern
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 1957 New York Giants season was the franchise's 33rd season in the National Football League.

Regular season

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Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance
1 September 29 at Cleveland Browns L 3–6 0–1 Cleveland Municipal Stadium 58,095
2 October 5 at Philadelphia Eagles W 24–20 1–1 Connie Mack Stadium 28,342
3 October 13 at Washington Redskins W 24–20 2–1 Griffith Stadium 39,086
4 October 20 Pittsburgh Steelers W 35–0 3–1 Yankee Stadium 52,589
5 October 27 Washington Redskins L 14–31 3–2 Yankee Stadium 40,416
6 November 3 at Green Bay Packers W 31–17 4–2 City Stadium 32,070
7 November 10 Chicago Cardinals W 27–14 5–2 Yankee Stadium 46,402
8 November 17 Philadelphia Eagles W 13–0 6–2 Yankee Stadium 42,845
9 November 24 at Chicago Cardinals W 28–21 7–2 Comiskey Park 19,200
10 December 1 San Francisco 49ers L 17–27 7–3 Yankee Stadium 54,121
11 December 7 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 10–21 7–4 Forbes Field 19,772
12 December 15 Cleveland Browns L 28–34 7–5 Yankee Stadium 54,294
Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text.

Standings

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NFL Eastern Conference
W L T PCT CONF PF PA STK
Cleveland Browns 9 2 1 .818 8–1–1 269 172 W1
New York Giants 7 5 0 .583 6–4 254 211 L3
Pittsburgh Steelers 6 6 0 .500 5–5 161 178 W1
Washington Redskins 5 6 1 .455 4–5–1 251 230 W3
Philadelphia Eagles 4 8 0 .333 4–6 173 230 L2
Chicago Cardinals 3 9 0 .250 2–8 200 299 L1
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
NFL Western Conference
W L T PCT CONF PF PA STK
Detroit Lions 8 4 0 .667 6–4 251 231 W3
San Francisco 49ers 8 4 0 .667 7–3 260 264 W3
Baltimore Colts 7 5 0 .583 6–4 303 235 L2
Los Angeles Rams 6 6 0 .500 5–5 307 278 W2
Chicago Bears 5 7 0 .417 4–6 203 211 L1
Green Bay Packers 3 9 0 .250 2–8 218 311 L3
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

See also

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References

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