1940 Chicago Cardinals season
| 1940 Chicago Cardinals season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Jimmy Conzelman |
| Results | |
| Record | 2–7–2 |
| Division place | 5th NFL Western |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1940 Chicago Cardinals season was their 21st in the league. The team improved on their previous output of 1–10, winning two games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 15th consecutive season.
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 8, 1940 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | T 7–7 |
| 2 | September 15, 1940 | Detroit Lions | T 0–0 |
| 3 | September 25, 1940 | Chicago Bears | W 21–7 |
| 4 | September 29, 1940 | at Green Bay Packers | L 31–6 |
| 5 | October 5, 1940 | at Detroit Lions | L 43–14 |
| 6 | October 13, 1940 | at Washington Redskins | L 28–21 |
| 7 | October 20, 1940 | at Cleveland Rams | L 26–14 |
| 8 | October 27, 1940 | Cleveland Rams | W 17–7 |
| 9 | November 10, 1940 | Green Bay Packers | L 28–7 |
| 10 | November 24, 1940 | at Brooklyn Dodgers | L 14–9 |
| 11 | December 1, 1940 | at Chicago Bears | L 31–23 |
Standings
| NFL Western Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
| Chicago Bears | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 6–2 | 238 | 152 | W2 | |
| Green Bay Packers | 6 | 4 | 1 | .600 | 4–3–1 | 238 | 155 | T1 | |
| Detroit Lions | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 4–3–1 | 138 | 153 | L1 | |
| Cleveland Rams | 4 | 6 | 1 | .400 | 2–5–1 | 171 | 191 | T1 | |
| Chicago Cardinals | 2 | 7 | 2 | .222 | 2–5–1 | 139 | 222 | L3 | |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
References
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