The 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers season marked the team's seventh year in the National Football League (NFL). The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 5–6–1, winning only three games.1936 Brooklyn Dodgers They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season.
Preseason NFL draft
Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources 1 September 23 Pittsburgh Pirates L 6–10 0–1 Ebbets Field 10,000 Recap 2 September 27 Boston Redskins L 3–14 0–2 Ebbets Field 15,000 Recap 3 October 4 Philadelphia Eagles W 18–0 1–2 Ebbets Field 10,000 Recap 4 October 11 at New York Giants T 10–10 1–2–1 Polo Grounds 25,000 Recap 5 October 14 Detroit Lions L 7–14 1–3–1 Ebbets Field 8,000 Recap — Bye 6 October 25 Chicago Cardinals W 9–0 2–3–1 Ebbets Field 20,000 Recap 7 November 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates L 7–10 2–4–1 Forbes Field 10,000 Recap — Bye 8 November 15 Green Bay Packers L 7–38 2–5–1 Ebbets Field 25,325 Recap 9 November 22 at Boston Redskins L 6–30 2–6–1 Fenway Park 5,000 Recap 10 November 26 at New York Giants L 0–14 2–7–1 Polo Grounds 18,000 Recap 11 November 29 at Philadelphia Eagles W 13–7 3–7–1 Philadelphia Municipal Stadium 5,000 Recap 12 December 6 at Detroit Lions L 6–14 3–8–1 University of Detroit Stadium 10,000 Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. Thanksgiving: November 26.
Standings
Roster 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers final roster Backs Dick Crayne FB/LB Red Franklin RB/CB Tony Kaska FB/LB Ralph Kercheval RB/CB/K Father Lumpkin RB/S Joe Maniaci RB/S Phil Sarboe RB/CB/S Bob Wilson RB/CB
Ends/Receivers Red Badgro Jeff Barrett Ray Fuqua Paul Riblett Linemen/Linebackers Verdi Boyer G/DG Carl Heldt T/DT Wagner Jorgensen C/LB Bo Kirkland G/DG Henry Krause C/LB Bill Lee T/DT Justin Rukas G/DG Frank Stojack G/DG Jim Whatley T/DT John Yezerski T/DT
Rookies in italics
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