1949 NFL Season
As originally written by Tim Brulia:
Kickoff/air time is not listed, but for the vast majority of games in this era, kickoff usually occurred at 2 PM local time.
ABC becomes the first network to televise a "Game of the Week" format.
National Television
9/22: Eagles-Bulldogs, WFIL-Philadelphia. George Walsh
9/25: Giants-Steelers, ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel
9/26: Redskins-Cardinals. ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel. WBKB-Chicago. Bob Elson, Marshall Goldberg.
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10/2: Bears-Cardinals, ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel
10/3: Eagles-Lions, ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel
10/3: Redskins-Steelers, WMAL-Washington, WBAL-Baltimore. Harry Wismer, Jim Gibbons
10/8: Cardinals-Eagles, ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel
10/16: Cardinals-Packers, WTMJ-Milwaukee, Larry Clark
10/16: Bulldogs-Redskins, ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel
10/23: Bears-Giants, ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel
10/23: Redskins-Eagles, WMAL-Washington, WBAL-Baltimore. Harry Wismer, Jim Gibbons
10/23: Lions-Cardinals, WBKB-Chicago. Bob Elson, Marshall Goldberg
10/23: Packers-Rams, KTTV-Los Angeles. Braven Dyer
10/30: Eagles-Steelers, ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel
10/30: Redskins-Bulldogs, WMAL-Washington, WBAL-Baltimore. Harry Wismer, Jim Gibbons
10/30: Lions-Packers, WTMJ-Milwaukee, Larry Clark
10/30: Giants-Cardinals, WBKB-Chicago. Bob Elson, Marshall Goldberg
10/30: Bears-Rams, KTTV-Los Angeles. Braven Dyer
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11/6: Steelers-Redskins, WMAL-Washington, WBAL-Baltimore: Harry Wismer, Jim Gibbons
11/6: Rams-Eagles, ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel
11/13: Eagles-Redskins, ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel
11/20: Bears-Redskins, ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel
11/20: Steelers-Packers, WTMJ-Milwaukee. Larry Clark
11/24: Bears-Lions, ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel
11/27: Redskins-Giants, WMAL-Washington. Harry Wismer, Jim Gibbons
11/27: Packers-Cardinals, ABC: Red Grange, Joe Hasel. WBKB-Chicago. Bob Elson, Marshall Goldberg.
11/27: Bulldogs-Rams, KTTV-Los Angeles. Braven Dyer
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12/4: Packers-Redskins, ABC. Red Grange, Joe Hasel
12/4: Cardinals-Rams, KTTV-Los Angeles. Braven Dyer
12/11: Cardinals-Bears, ABC: Red Grange, Joe Hasel. WBKB-Chicago: Bob Elson, Marshall Goldberg. WGN-Chicago: Jack Brickhouse.
12/11: Redskins-Rams, KTTV-Los Angeles. Braven Dyer
NFL Championship:
12/18: Eagles-Rams, Not televised
Note: The game was not televised at all, not locally or even regionally along the west coast. The game was nationally broadcast on ABC radio with TV commentators Red Grange and Joe Hasel on the call.