1944 Boston Yanks season

1944 Boston Yanks season
Head coach	Herb Kopf
Home field	Fenway Park
Results
Record	2–8
Division place	4th NFL Eastern
Playoff finish	did not qualify

The 1944 Boston Yanks season was its inaugural season in the National Football League. The team won two games^[1] and failed to qualify for the playoffs.

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
1	September 26, 1944	Philadelphia Eagles	L 28–7
2	October 8, 1944	New York Giants	L 22–10
3	October 15, 1944	Washington Redskins	L 21–14
4	October 22, 1944	at Philadelphia Eagles	L 38–0
5	October 29, 1944	at Brooklyn Tigers	W 17–14
6	November 5, 1944	at New York Giants	L 31–0
7	November 12, 1944	at Chicago Bears	L 21–7
8	November 19, 1944	Brooklyn Tigers	W 13–6
9	November 26, 1944	at Washington Redskins	L 14–7
10	December 3, 1944	at Detroit Lions	L 38–7

Standings

NFL Eastern Division
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	PF	PA	STK
New York Giants	8	1	1	.889	6–1–1	206	75	W4
Philadelphia Eagles	7	1	2	.875	6–0–2	267	131	W2
Washington Redskins	6	3	1	.667	4–3–1	169	180	L2
Boston Yanks	2	8	0	.200	2–6	82	233	L2
Brooklyn Tigers	0	10	0	.000	0–8	69	166	L10

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

1. 1944 Boston Yanks