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1943 Chicago Cardinals season

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1943 Chicago Cardinals season
OwnerCharles W. Bidwill Sr.
General managerArch Wolfe
(Business Manager)
Head coachPhil Handler
Home fieldComiskey Park
Local radioWGN
Results
Record0–10
Division place4th NFL Western
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 1943 Chicago Cardinals season was the 24th season the team was in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 3–8, losing all ten games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 18th consecutive season.

Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue
1 September 19 at Detroit Lions L 17–35 0–1 Briggs Stadium
2 Bye
3 October 3 Green Bay Packers L 7–28 0–2 Comiskey Park
4 October 10 at Chicago Bears L 0–20 0–3 Wrigley Field
5 October 17 Detroit Lions L 0–7 0–4 Civic Stadium
6 October 24 at Washington Redskins L 7–13 0–5 Griffith Stadium
7 October 31 at Steagles L 13–34 0–6 Forbes Field
8 November 7 at Brooklyn Dodgers L 0–7 0–7 Ebbets Field
9 November 14 at Green Bay Packers L 14–35 0–8 Wisconsin State Fair Park
10 November 21 at New York Giants L 13–24 0–9 Polo Grounds
11 November 28 Chicago Bears L 24–35 0–10 Comiskey Park
12 Bye
13 Bye

Standings

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NFL Western Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
Chicago Bears 8 1 1 .889 5–0–1 303 157 W1
Green Bay Packers 7 2 1 .778 4–1–1 264 172 W3
Detroit Lions 3 6 1 .333 2–4 178 218 L2
Chicago Cardinals 0 10 0 .000 0–6 95 238 L10
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
NFL Eastern Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
Washington Redskins 6 3 1 .667 2–3–1 229 137 L3
New York Giants 6 3 1 .667 5–1 197 170 W4
Phil-Pitt 5 4 1 .556 3–2–1 225 230 L1
Brooklyn Dodgers 2 8 0 .200 1–5 65 234 L2
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

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