1938 Philadelphia Eagles Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-6
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Bert Bell (5-6)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1938 Philadelphia Eagles StatisticsTeam Record: 5-6
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Bert Bell (5-6)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1938 Philadelphia Eagles Roster
The Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ended the 1938 season with a record of 5 wins and 6 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division.
The Eagles chalked up 154 points, but the defense surrendered 164. Dave Smukler carried the ball for a team-leading 313 yards for Philadelphia, while Emmett Mortell also contributed to the rushing attack.
Dave Smukler passed for 524 yards. Joe Carter topped all receivers, grabbing 27 passes for 386 yards.
Bert Bell coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 154
Regular Season Points Against: 164
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 1938 | Washington Redskins 26 at Philadelphia Eagles 23 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 16, 1938 | Philadelphia Eagles 27 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 0-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | Buffalo | |
| September 25, 1938 | New York Giants 10 at Philadelphia Eagles 14 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 2, 1938 | Chicago Bears 28 at Philadelphia Eagles 6 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 16, 1938 | Philadelphia Eagles 7 at New York Giants 17 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| October 23, 1938 | Philadelphia Eagles 14 at Washington Redskins 20 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
| October 26, 1938 | Philadelphia Eagles 7 at Chicago Cardinals 0 | W | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 3-4-0 | Erie, PA | |
| November 6, 1938 | Brooklyn Dodgers 10 at Philadelphia Eagles 7 | L | 1-3-0 | 2-2-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
| November 13, 1938 | Philadelphia Eagles 14 at Brooklyn Dodgers 32 | L | 1-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 3-6-0 | ||
| November 20, 1938 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Philadelphia Eagles 14 | W | 2-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-6-0 | Charleston, WV | |
| December 4, 1938 | Philadelphia Eagles 21 at Detroit Lions 7 | W | 2-3-0 | 3-3-0 | 5-6-0 |
