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The 1960 New York Giants season was the franchise's 36th season in the National Football League. The Mara family was opposed to the AFL adding a team in New York, but received an indemnity fee of ten million dollars. [1]
Hired by the Packers in January 1959, [13] he led them to a 7–5 record in his first season as a head coach, a vast improvement over the 1958 season (1–10–1), their worst ever. On the field, the Packers were led by quarterback Bart Starr , another future hall of famer but lightly regarded at the time, having thrown eight interceptions to ...
The game was played November 20, 1960 between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Giants at the original Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York. On the play, Chuck Bednarik , a linebacker with the Eagles , tackled Frank Gifford , a running back for the Giants , in the game's fourth quarter, knocking Gifford unconscious.
The NY Giants have won four Super Bowls, producing the greatest moments in franchise history. Here's how we would rank the Top 10. These are the 10 greatest NY Giants moments in Super Bowl history
On November 20, 1960, in a game between the Eagles and New York Giants at the original Yankee Stadium, Bednarik knocked Giants running back Frank Gifford out of football for over 18 months in one of the most famed tackles in NFL history, often referred to simply as The Hit. [18]
The new Dallas Cowboys lost their first ten games but managed a 31–31 tie against the Giants at Yankee Stadium in New York on December 4. They finished at 0–11–1: as ties were excluded in calculating winning percentage prior to 1972 , the Cowboys had a winning percentage of .000, rather than .042.
New York City: Ballantine Books. 2008. ISBN 978-0-345-51172-0. "New York Giants: History". CBS Sports. Archived from the original on December 4, 2008 "New York Giants Coaches". Pro Football Reference. Archived from the original on January 27, 2019 "New York Giants Franchise Encyclopedia". Pro Football Reference.
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