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Encyclopedia > 1927 NFL season

The 1927 NFL season was the 8th regular season of the National Football League. Prior to the season, the league decided to eliminate the financially weaker teams. As a result, the league dropped to 12 teams, and a majority of the remaining teams were centered around the East Coast instead of the Midwest, where the NFL had started. The regular season is a term used, primarily, in North American sports. ... The National Football League (NFL) is the largest professional American football league, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities and regions. ... Regional definitions vary from source to source. ... Regional definitions vary from source to source. ...


The New York Giants were named the NFL champions after finished the season with the best record. City East Rutherford, New Jersey Other nicknames Big Blue, G-Men Team colors Royal Blue, Red, Gray, and White Head Coach Tom Coughlin Owner Wellington Mara and Preston Robert Tisch (both now deceased) Fight song {{{song}}} Mascot {{{mascot}}} Local radio Flagship stations: WFAN (660 AM) Announcers: Dave Jennings, Dick Lynch...


Final standings

W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT= Winning Percentage


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

Team W L T PCT
New York Giants 11 1 1 .917
Green Bay Packers 7 2 1 .778
Chicago Bears 9 3 2 .750
Cleveland Bulldogs 8 4 1 .667
Providence Steam Roller 8 5 1 .615
New York Yankees 7 8 1 .467
Frankford Yellow Jackets 6 9 3 .400
Pottsville Maroons 5 8 0 .385
Chicago Cardinals 3 7 1 .300
Dayton Triangles 1 6 1 .143
Duluth Eskimos 1 8 0 .111
Buffalo Bisons 0 5 0 .000

City East Rutherford, New Jersey Other nicknames Big Blue, G-Men Team colors Royal Blue, Red, Gray, and White Head Coach Tom Coughlin Owner Wellington Mara and Preston Robert Tisch (both now deceased) Fight song {{{song}}} Mascot {{{mascot}}} Local radio Flagship stations: WFAN (660 AM) Announcers: Dave Jennings, Dick Lynch... Note: Basketball teams from Chicago and Anderson once used the name Packers as well. ... City Chicago, Illinois Other nicknames Da Bears, The Monsters of the Midway Team colors Navy Blue, Orange, and White Head Coach Lovie Smith Owner McCaskey Family Fight song Bear Down, Chicago Bears Mascot Staley Da Bear Local radio Flagship stations: WBBM (780 AM) Announcers: Jeff Joniak, Tom Thayer, and Zach... The Cleveland Bulldogs was a team that played in Cleveland, Ohio in the National Football League. ... The Providence Steam Roller (also referred to as the Providence Steam Rollers and incorrectly as the Providence Steamrollers) was an football team that played in Providence, Rhode Island in the National Football League from 1925 to 1931. ... New York Yankees is the name of the National Football League team that played in 1927 and 1928. ... The Frankford Yellow Jackets were a team in the National Football League. ... The Pottsville Maroons played in the National Football League from 1925 to 1928. ... The Arizona Cardinals are a National Football League team based in Tempe, Arizona. ... Dayton Triangles of the National Football League played from 1920 to 1929. ... Conference NFC Division East Year Founded 1932 Home Field FedEx Field City Landover, Maryland Team Colors Burgundy and Gold Head Coach Joe Gibbs All-Time Record (W-L-T) (At Start of 2005 Season) 527-477-27 The Washington Redskins are a National Football League team based in the Washington... Buffalo, New York had an NFL team prior to the Bills that operated under three different names: The All-Americans from 1920-1923, Bisons from 1924-1925, 1927 and 1929, and the Rangers in 1926. ...

References

  • NFL Record and Fact Book (ISBN 193299436X)
  • NFL History 1921-1930 (Last accessed December 4, 2005)
  • Total Football: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League (ISBN 0062701746)
Preceded by:
1926 NFL season
NFL seasons
1927
Succeeded by:
1928 NFL season


 
 

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