The ** New York Giants season** was the franchise's 37th season in the National Football League. After relinquishing the NFL East title the previous season, the Giants reclaimed the title with a 10–3–1 record, a half-game ahead of the defending champion Philadelphia Eagles. New York traveled to Wisconsin for the NFL Championship Game and were shut out 37–0 by the Vince Lombardi-coached Green Bay Packers.

Roster

Regular season

Schedule

Game summaries

Week 2

Standings

Playoffs

Playoff Game Officials

Playoff game summaries

1961 NFL Championship Game (Sunday, December 31, 1961): at Green Bay Packers

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