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1934 Philadelphia Eagles season

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Record
  
4–7

Playoff finish
  
did not qualify

Head coach
  
Lud Wray

Home field
  
Baker Bowl

Division place
  
3rd NFL Eastern

Start date
  
1934

Owner
  
Bert Bell

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1935 Philadelphia Eagles season

The 1934 Philadelphia Eagles season was their second in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 3–5–1, losing seven games. They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive season.

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Off Season

The Eagles held their preseason training camp in the New Jersey resort city of Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Standings

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

Playoffs

In their second year of existence the Eagles failed to play for the NFL Championship.

1934 Roster

(All time List of Philadelphia Eagles players in franchise history)

Being an 2nd year expansion team the Eagles were mostly stocked with Rookies and 1st or 2nd years players. This was before the NFL Draft was started. All the NFL teams competed for the same players in an open market.

A List of the 1933 Philadelphia Eagles.

Awards and Honors

  • Tom "Swede" Hanson ties as NFL Leader in Rushing Attempts with 146 attempts
  • Tom Hanson finishes 2nd in yards rushing with 805 yards.
  • Joe Carter ties for league lead with 16 receptions, and Receiving yards with 14.9 yards/catch.
  • Joe Carter finished 2nd in 4 Receiving TDs
  • Ed Matesic ties for league lead in Interception TD Returns with 1
  • Al Weiner finished the season with only 1 FG with. The leader Jack Manders had 10, and 5 finished second with 4 each.
  • References

    1934 Philadelphia Eagles season Wikipedia