Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Cardinals 21 to 28

Sunday, December 28, 1947, Championship

The Cardinals played the Eagles for the championship on Sunday, December 28, 1947. The Cardinals entered the game with a record of 9-3-0, while the Eagles entered the game with a record of 8-4-0. The Cardinals won 28-21 to win the 1947 championship, finishing their championship season with a record of 9-3-0 in the regular season, 1-0 in the playoffs. The Eagles finished their season 8-4-0 in the regular season, 1-1 in the playoffs.


Philadelphia Eagles offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
357 297 60 3 22

Coaches

Head Coach: Greasy Neale Line Coach: John Kellison Ends Coach: Larry Cabrelli


Chicago Cardinals offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
336 54 282 3 11

Coaches

Head Coach: Jimmy Conzelman Line Coach: Phil Handler Assistant Coach: Buddy Parker, Dick Plasman