1946 Pittsburgh Steelers season

Infobox NFL season
team = Pittsburgh Steelers
year = 1946
record = 5-5-1
division_place = 3rd NFL Eastern Division
coach = Jock Sutherland
stadium = Forbes Field
playoffs = none
previous = 1945
next = 1947

Regular season

chedule

Game Summaries

Week 1 (Friday September 20, 1946): Chicago Cardinals

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Cardinals
R1=0
R2=0
R3=7
R4=0
Home=Steelers
H1=7
H2=7
H3=0
H4=0"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 32,951
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Pittsburgh - Seabright 8 pass from Dudley (Dudley kick)
* Pittsburgh - Compagno 1 run (Dudley kick)
* Chicago Cardinals - Goldberg 8 pass from Mallouf (Cuff kick)

Week 2 (Monday September 29, 1946): Washington Redskins

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Steelers
R1=0
R2=0
R3=0
R4=14
Home=Redskins
H1=7
H2=7
H3=0
H4=0"at Griffith Stadium, Washington, DC"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 33,620
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Washington - Saenz 1 run (Poillon kick)
* Washington - Todd 23 pass from Baugh (Poillon kick)
* Pittsburgh - Jansante 17 pass from Clement (Dudley kick)
* Pittsburgh - Dudley 1 run (Dudley kick)

Week 3 (Sunday October 6, 1946): New York Giants

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Giants
R1=0
R2=17
R3=0
R4=0
Home=Steelers
H1=0
H2=0
H3=7
H4=7"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 33,702
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* New York - Hapes 2 run (Strong kick)
* New York - Filchock 70 run (Strong kick)
* New York - FG Strong 23
* Pittsburgh - Garnaas 30 pass from Dudley (Dudley kick)
* Pittsburgh - Clement 2 run (Dudley kick)

Week 4 (Sunday October 13, 1946): Boston Yanks

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Yanks
R1=0
R2=0
R3=0
R4=7
Home=Steelers
H1=0
H2=16
H3=0
H4=0"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 34,297
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Pittsburgh - Lach 1 run (kick blocked)
* Pittsburgh - Lach 5 run (Dudley kick)
* Pittsburgh - FG Dudley 34
* Boston - Scollard 6 fuble run (Scollard kick)

Week 5 (Sunday October 20, 1946): Green Bay Packers

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Steelers
R1=0
R2=7
R3=0
R4=0
Home=Packers
H1=0
H2=3
H3=0
H4=14"at East Stadium, Green Bay, Wisconsin"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 22,588
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Green Bay - FG Fritsch 38
* Pittsburgh - Dudley 31 run (Dudley kick)
* Green Bay - Luhn, 19 pass from Comp (Fritsch kick)
* Green Bay - Schlinkman 2 run (Fritsch kick)

Week 6 (Sunday October 27, 1946): Boston Yanks

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Steelers
R1=6
R2=0
R3=14
R4=13
Home=Yanks
H1=0
H2=7
H3=0
H4=0"at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 13,797
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Pittsburgh - Condit 18 run (kick failed)
* Boston - Dimancheff 26 pass from Governali (Scollard kick)
* Pittsburgh - Dudley 23 lateral from Compagno (Dudley kick)
* Pittsburgh - R. Davis 29 fumble run (Dudley kick)
* Pittsburgh - Dudley - 80 pass from Condit (Condit kick)
* Pittsburgh - Dutton 38 run (kick failed)

Week 7 (Sunday November 3, 1946): Washington Redskins

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Redskins
R1=0
R2=0
R3=0
R4=7
Home=Steelers
H1=7
H2=0
H3=0
H4=7"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 36,995
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Pittsburgh - Dudley 80 interception (Dudley kick)
* PIttsburgh - Lach 5 run (Dudley kick)
* Washington - Baugh 1 run (Poillon kick)

Week 8 (Sunday November 10, 1946): Detroit Lions

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Steelers
R1=0
R2=0
R3=0
R4=7
Home=Lions
H1=0
H2=10
H3=0
H4=7"at Briggs Stadium, Detroit, Michigan"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 13,621
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Detroit - FG Helms 35
* Detroit - DeCorrevont 72 pass from Ryan (DeShane kick)
* Pittsburgh - Dutton 12 run (Dudley kick)
* Detroit - Greene 88 pass from Ryan (DeShane kick)

Week 9 (Sunday November 17, 1946): Philadelphia Eagles

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Eagles
R1=7
R2=7
R3=0
R4=14
Home=Steelers
H1=7
H2=14
H3=7
H4=0"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 38,882
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Philadelphia - Zimmerman 1 run (Zimmerman kick)
* Pittsburgh - Lach 1 run (Condit kick)
* Pittsburgh - FG Dudley 14

Week 10 (Sunday November 24, 1946): New York Giants

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Steelers
R1=0
R2=0
R3=0
R4=0
Home=Giants
H1=0
H2=7
H3=0
H4=0"at Polo Grounds, New York, New York"

Scoring Drives:

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 45,346
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* New York - Paschal 4 run (Strong kick)

Week 11 (Sunday December 1, 1946): Philadelphia Eagles

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Steelers
R1=0
R2=0
R3=7
R4=0
Home=Eagles
H1=7
H2=3
H3=0
H4=0"at Shibe Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 29,943
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Philadelphia - Pritchard 58 run (Lio kick)
* Philadelphia - FG Lio 15
* Pittsburgh - Lach 7 run (Dudley kick)

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