1942 Philadelphia Eagles Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 2-9
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Greasy Neale (2-9)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1942 Philadelphia Eagles Statistics
1942 Philadelphia Eagles Roster

The Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ended the 1942 season with a record of 2 wins and 9 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division.

The Eagles chalked up 134 points, but the shaky defensive squad gave up 239. Bob Davis carried the ball for a team-leading 207 yards for Philadelphia, while Bosh Pritchard and Ted Williams also aided the ground game.

Tommy Thompson tossed for 1,410 yards. Fred Meyer topped the receiving corps, grabbing 16 passes for 324 yards.

Tommy Thompson intercepted 4 opponent throws.

Greasy Neale coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 134
Regular Season Points Against: 239

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 13, 1942 Philadelphia Eagles 24 at Pittsburgh Steelers 14 W 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
September 20, 1942 Philadelphia Eagles 14 at Cleveland Rams 24 L 0-0-0 1-1-0 1-1-0 Akron, OH
September 27, 1942 Brooklyn Dodgers 35 at Philadelphia Eagles 14 L 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 Buffalo
October 4, 1942 Washington Redskins 14 at Philadelphia Eagles 10 L 0-2-0 1-1-0 1-3-0
October 11, 1942 Philadelphia Eagles 17 at New York Giants 35 L 0-2-0 1-2-0 1-4-0
October 18, 1942 Pittsburgh Steelers 14 at Philadelphia Eagles 0 L 0-3-0 1-2-0 1-5-0
October 25, 1942 Philadelphia Eagles 14 at Chicago Bears 45 L 0-3-0 1-3-0 1-6-0
November 1, 1942 Philadelphia Eagles 27 at Washington Redskins 30 L 0-3-0 1-4-0 1-7-0
November 8, 1942 New York Giants 14 at Philadelphia Eagles 0 L 0-4-0 1-4-0 1-8-0
November 15, 1942 Philadelphia Eagles 14 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7 W 0-4-0 2-4-0 2-8-0
November 29, 1942 Green Bay Packers 7 at Philadelphia Eagles 0 L 0-5-0 2-4-0 2-9-0


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