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1934 Nfl Season




The Cincinnati Reds lost their first eight games, then was suspended for not paying league dues. The St. Louis Gunners , an independent team, played the last 3 games of the season for the Reds.

The season ended with the NFL Championship Game when the New York Giants defeated the Chicago Bears in what has come to be known as the Sneakers Game .


MAJOR RULE CHANGES

  • A hand-to-hand forward pass made behind the Line Of Scrimmage that becomes incomplete (hits the ground before it is caught) is to be ruled as a fumble.



FINAL STANDINGS

''W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT= Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against''







NFL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

N.Y. Giants 30, Chi. Bears 13 at Polo Grounds , New York City , December 9 , 1934


REFERENCES

  • ''NFL Record and Fact Book'' (ISBN 193299436X)

  • NFL History 1931-1940 (Last accessed December 4, 2005)

  • ''Total Football: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League'' (ISBN 0062701746)



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