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Revision as of 13:18, 10 May 2024

Brooklyn-New York Yankees
First Season
1949
Team History
Brooklyn-New York Yankees (1949)
Conference/Division
All-America Football Conference (1949)
Venue
Yankee Stadium (1949)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Brooklyn-New York Yankees were a professional American football team based in New York City, New York that played in the All-America Football Conference. The team began in 1949 as a result of the merger of the AAFC's Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankees. Each of those two teams were charter members of the franchise and lasted independently from 1946-48.

The merger of the two franchises was finalized during league meetings in January 1949.

Publications

Programs by season

1940s

Week Date Opponent Venue
1949
preseason August 16 at Baltimore Colts Babe Ruth Stadium
preseason August 26 at Cleveland Browns Rubber Bowl
Week 3 September 18 at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Stadium
Week 6 October 7 at Chicago Hornets Soldier Field
Week 5 October 16 at Baltimore Colts Municipal Stadium
Week 6 October 23 vs. San Francisco 49ers Yankee Stadium
Week 7 October 30 vs. Baltimore Colts Yankee Stadium
Week 8 November 6 vs. Buffalo Bills Yankee Stadium
Week 10 November 20 vs. Cleveland Browns Yankee Stadium
Week 12 November 27 at San Francisco 49ers Kezar Stadium
postseason December 4 at San Francisco 49ers Kezar Stadium

Media guides and yearbooks

Media guides

1940s 1949

Brooklyn Dodgers

Brooklyn Dodgers
First Season
1946
Team History
Brooklyn Dodgers (1946-48)
Conference/Division
All-America Football Conference (1946-48)
  • Eastern Division (1946-48)
Venue
Ebbets Field (1946-48)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC) publications by season
1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949


Programs by season

1940s

Week Date Opponent Venue
1946
preseason August 24 vs. New York Yankees Gonzaga Stadium
preseason August 30 at Cleveland Browns Rubber Bowl
Week 1 September 13 at Los Angeles Dons Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 3 September 22 at San Francisco 49ers Kezar Stadium
exhibition September 28 at Miami Seahawks Grant Field
Week 4 October 6 at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Stadium
Week 7 October 25 vs. Miami Seahawks Ebbets Field
Week 9 November 1 at Chicago Rockets Soldier Field
Week 11 November 17 vs. Los Angeles Dons Ebbets Field
Week 12 November 24 vs. San Francisco 49ers Ebbets Field
1947
Week 1 August 31 at San Francisco 49ers Kezar Stadium
Week 2 September 7 at Baltimore Colts Municipal Stadium
Week 3 September 12 vs. Cleveland Browns Ebbets Field
Week 4 September 19 at Los Angeles Dons Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 5 October 3 at Chicago Rockets Soldier Field
Week 6 October 12 at New York Yankees Yankee Stadium
Week 8 October 26 at Buffalo Bills Civic Stadium
Week 10 November 9 at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Stadium
Week 11 November 23 vs. Los Angeles Dons Ebbets Field
Week 12 November 27 vs. San Francisco 49ers Ebbets Field
1948
preseason August 21 vs. New York Yankees Braves Field
Week 2 September 5 at San Francisco 49ers Kezar Stadium
Week 3 September 10 at Los Angeles Dons Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 5 September 26 at Baltimore Colts Municipal Stadium
Week 7 October 10 at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Stadium
Week 9 October 24 at Chicago Rockets Soldier Field
Week 10 November 7 vs. Buffalo Bills Ebbets Field
Week 11 November 14 at New York Yankees Yankee Stadium
Week 12 November 21 vs. San Francisco 49ers Ebbets Field
Week 14 December 5 vs. Cleveland Browns Ebbets Field

New York Yankees

New York Yankees
First Season
1946
Team History
New York Yankees (1946-48)
Conference/Division
All-America Football Conference (1946-49)
  • Eastern Division (1946-48)
Venue
Yankee Stadium (1946-48)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


Programs by season

1940s

Week Date Opponent Venue
1946
preseason August 24 vs. Brooklyn Dodgers Gonzaga Stadium
preseason August 30 at Los Angeles Dons Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 2 September 14 vs. Buffalo Bisons Yankee Stadium
Week 3 September 20 at Chicago Rockets Soldier Field
Week 4 September 29 at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Stadium
Week 5 October 4 at Buffalo Bisons Civic Stadium
Week 6 October 12 vs. Cleveland Browns Yankee Stadium
Week 8 October 27 at Los Angeles Dons Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 9 November 3 vs. Miami Seahawks Yankee Stadium
Week 10 November 10 vs. Los Angeles Dons Yankee Stadium
Week 11 November 24 vs. Chicago Rockets Yankee Stadium
postseason December 22 at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Stadium
1947
preseason August 31 at Buffalo Bills Civic Stadium
Week 3 September 12 at Los Angeles Dons Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 4 September 21 at San Francisco 49ers Kezar Stadium
Week 5 September 28 at Baltimore Colts Municipal Stadium
Week 7 October 12 vs. Brooklyn Dodgers Yankee Stadium
Week 10 November 9 vs. San Francisco 49ers Yankee Stadium
Week 11 November 16 vs. Los Angeles Dons Yankee Stadium
Week 12 November 23 vs. Cleveland Browns Yankee Stadium
postseason December 14 vs. Cleveland Browns Yankee Stadium
1948
preseason August 18 vs. Chicago Rockets Municipal Stadium
preseason August 21 vs. Brooklyn Dodgers Braves Field
Week 2 September 5 at Baltimore Colts Municipal Stadium
Week 4 September 16 vs. Baltimore Colts Yankee Stadium
Week 7 October 17 vs. San Francisco 49ers Yankee Stadium
Week 8 October 24 at Cleveland Browns Cleveland Stadium
Week 9 October 31 vs. Chicago Rockets Yankee Stadium
Week 10 November 7 vs. Los Angeles Dons Yankee Stadium
Week 12 November 21 vs. Cleveland Browns Yankee Stadium
Week 13 November 28 vs. Buffalo Bills Yankee Stadium
Week 14 December 4 at Chicago Rockets Soldier Field
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All-America Football Conference
Teams Baltimore Colts • Brooklyn-New York Yankees • Buffalo Bills • Chicago Hornets • Cleveland Browns • Los Angeles Dons • San Francisco 49ers
Seasons 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949
Venues Burdine Stadium • Civic Stadium • Ebbets Field • Kezar Stadium • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Soldier Field • Yankee Stadium
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