The New York Giants season was the franchise's 15th season in the National Football League.

Schedule Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap 1 Bye 2 Bye 3 September 24 at Philadelphia Eagles W 13–3 1–0 Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Recap 4 October 1 at Washington Redskins T 0–0 1–0–1 Griffith Stadium Recap 5 October 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates W 14–7 2–0–1 Forbes Field Recap 6 October 15 Philadelphia Eagles W 27–10 3–0–1 Polo Grounds Recap 7 October 22 Chicago Bears W 16–13 4–0–1 Polo Grounds Recap 8 October 29 at Brooklyn Dodgers W 7–6 5–0–1 Ebbets Field Recap 9 November 5 at Detroit Lions L 14–18 5–1–1 Briggs Stadium Recap 10 November 12 Chicago Cardinals W 17–7 6–1–1 Polo Grounds Recap 11 November 19 Pittsburgh Pirates W 23–7 7–1–1 Polo Grounds Recap 12 November 26 Brooklyn Dodgers W 28–7 8–1–1 Polo Grounds Recap 13 December 3 Washington Redskins W 9–7 9–1–1 Polo Grounds Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Game summaries Week 3: at Philadelphia Eagles

Week 4: at Washington Redskins

Week 5: at Pittsburgh Pirates

Week 6: vs. Philadelphia Eagles

Week 7: vs. Chicago Bears

Week 8: at Brooklyn Dodgers

Week 9: at Detroit Lions

Week 10: vs. Chicago Cardinals

Week 11: vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

Week 12: vs. Brooklyn Dodgers

Week 13: vs. Washington Redskins

Playoffs Round Date Opponent Result Venue Recap Championship December 10 at Green Bay Packers L 0–27 Wisconsin State Fair Park Recap

NFL Championship Game

Roster 1939 New York Giants final roster Backs 10 Len Barnum RB/CB/K/P 18 Dale Burnett RB/CB 14 Ward Cuff RB/CB/K 22 Ed Danowski RB/S/P 28 Nello Falaschi FB/LB 11 Bull Karcis RB/CB   4 Tuffy Leemans RB/S   9 Eddie Miller RB/CB/S/P   6 Al Owen RB/S 13 Kink Richards RB/CB 20 Leland Shaffer FB/LB 15 Hank Soar RB/CB/K 30 Ken Strong RB/CB/K Linemen/Linebackers 55 Pete Cole G/DG 36 Frank Cope T/DT   2 Johnny Dell Isola G/DG   7 Mel Hein C/LB 31 Larry Johnson C/LB   5 Kayo Lunday C/G/LB/DG 33 John Mellus T/DT 39 Doug Oldershaw G/DG 44 Ox Parry T/DT 42 Orville Tuttle G/DG 66 Art White G/DG 50 Ed Widseth T/DTEnds/Receivers 29 Chuck Gelatka 21 Jim Lee Howell 27 Jiggs Kline 23 Buster Poole 24 Will Walls

rookies in italics

Standings

See also List of New York Giants seasons

References 1939 New York Giants season at Pro Football Reference