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Defunct NFL team season
The 1941 Chicago Cardinals season was the 22nd season the team was in the league . The team improved on their previous output of 2–7–2, winning three games.[ 1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 16th consecutive season.
Game
Date
Opponent
Result
Record
Venue
Attendance
Recap
Sources
1
September 16
Cleveland Rams
L 6–10
0–1
Comiskey Park
15,000
Recap
—
Bye
2
September 27
Detroit Lions
T 14–14
0–1–1
Comiskey Park
17,458
Recap
3
October 5
at Green Bay Packers
L 13–14
0–2–1
State Fair Park
10,000
Recap
4
October 12
at Chicago Bears
L 7–53
0–3–1
Wrigley Field
34,668
Recap
5
October 19
at Brooklyn Dodgers
W 20–6
1–3–1
Ebbets Field
12,054
Recap
6
October 26
at Philadelphia Eagles
L 14–21
1–4–1
Shibe Park
12,683
Recap
7
November 2
at New York Giants
W 10–7
2–4–1
Polo Grounds
29,289
Recap
—
Bye
8
November 16
at Green Bay Packers
L 9–17
2–5–1
City Stadium
15,495
Recap
9
November 23
at Cleveland Rams
W 7–0
3–5–1
Cleveland Stadium
5,000
Recap
10
November 30
at Detroit Lions
L 3–21
3–6–1
Briggs Stadium
17,051
Recap
11
December 7
Chicago Bears
L 24–34
3–7–1
Comiskey Park
18,879
Recap
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. • September 27: Saturday night game[ 2]
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
^ 1941 Chicago Cardinals
^ George Strickler, Official National Football League Roster and Record Manual, 1941. Chicago: National Football League, 1941; back cover.
Franchise Stadiums Culture Lore Rivalries Division championships (7) Conference championships (1) League championships (2) Retired numbers Current league affiliations
Played in Chicago (1920–1959), St. Louis (1960–1987), and formerly the Phoenix Cardinals (1988–1993)