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1955 Philadelphia Eagles season

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1955 Philadelphia Eagles season
Head coachJim Trimble
Results
Record4-7-1
Division place6th NFL Eastern
Playoff finishdid not qualify

The 1955 Philadelphia Eagles season was their 23rd in the league. They failed to improve on their previous output of 7-4-1, winning only four games.[1] The team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season.

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 24, 1955 New York Giants W 27-17
2 October 1, 1955 Washington Redskins L 31-30
3 October 9, 1955 at Cleveland Browns L 21-17
4 October 15, 1955 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 13-7
5 October 23, 1955 at Chicago Cardinals T 24-24
6 October 30, 1955 Pittsburgh Steelers W 24-0
7 November 6, 1955 at Washington Redskins L 34-21
8 November 13, 1955 Cleveland Browns W 33-17
9 November 20, 1955 at New York Giants L 31-7
10 November 27, 1955 Los Angeles Rams L 23-21
11 December 4, 1955 Chicago Cardinals W 27-3
12 December 11, 1955 at Chicago Bears L 17-10

Standings

NFL Eastern
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Cleveland Browns 9 2 1 .818 349 218 W-2
Washington Redskins 8 4 0 .667 246 222 W-1
New York Giants 6 5 1 .545 267 223 W-2
Philadelphia Eagles 4 7 1 .364 248 231 L-1
Chicago Cardinals 4 7 1 .364 224 252 L-2
Pittsburgh Steelers 4 8 0 .333 195 285 L-7

References