1955 New York Giants Season
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was the franchise's 31st season in the
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. It was also the Giants' last season playing their home games at the
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before moving to
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the following year. The Giants were attempting to improve on their 7–5 record from 1954. The Giants finished with a 6–5–1 record, finishing in third place and missing the playoffs.


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