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1936 Chicago Cardinals season

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1936 Chicago Cardinals season
Head coachMilan Creighton
Home fieldWrigley Field
Results
Record3–8–1
Division place4th NFL Western
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 1936 Chicago Cardinals season was their 17th in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 6–4–2, winning only three games.[1] Playing their first seven games on the road, they failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 11th consecutive season.

Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue
1 September 13 at Green Bay Packers L 7–10 0–1 City Stadium
2 Bye
3 September 28 at Detroit Lions L 0–39 0–2 University of Detroit Stadium
4 October 4 at Green Bay Packers L 0–24 0–3 Wisconsin State Fair Park
5 October 11 at Chicago Bears L 3–7 0–4 Wrigley Field
6 October 18 at New York Giants L 6–14 0–5 Polo Grounds
7 October 25 at Brooklyn Dodgers L 0–9 0–6 Ebbets Field
8 November 1 at Boston Redskins L 13–10 0–7 Fenway Park
9 November 8 Philadelphia Eagles W 13–0 1–7 Wrigley Field
10 November 15 Pittsburgh Pirates W 14–6 2–7 Wrigley Field
11 November 22 Detroit Lions L 7–14 2–8 Wrigley Field
12 November 29 Chicago Bears W 14–7 3–8 Wrigley Field
13 December 6 Green Bay Packers T 0–0 3–8–1 Wrigley Field
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

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NFL Western Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
Green Bay Packers 10 1 1 .909 5–1–1 248 118 T1
Chicago Bears 9 3 0 .750 3–3 222 94 L2
Detroit Lions 8 4 0 .667 3–3 235 102 W1
Chicago Cardinals 3 8 1 .273 1–5–1 74 143 T1

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

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