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1967 New York Giants season

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Record
  
7–7

Playoff finish
  
did not qualify

Start date
  
1967

Home field
  
Yankee Stadium

Division place
  
2nd NFL Century

Head coach
  
Allie Sherman

Owner
  
Wellington Mara

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1966 New York Giants season

The 1967 New York Giants season was the 43rd season for the club in the National Football League. The Giants improved from 1–12–1 the previous season to 7–7, ane finished in second place in the NFL Eastern Conference/Century Division.

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Offseason

On August 5, Emlen Tunnell, formerly of the Giants, became the first African-American to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Notable transactions

  • March 7, 1967 – The Minnesota Vikings traded quarterback Fran Tarkenton to the New York Giants in exchange for the Giants' first and second round picks in the 1967 NFL draft, first round pick in 1968, and third round pick in 1969.

    • Standings

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

    Awards and honors

  • Homer Jones, Franchise Record, Most Receiving Yards in One Season, 1,209 Yards

    • References

    1967 New York Giants season Wikipedia
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