Chicago Cardinals at Detroit Lions 17 to 35

Sunday, September 19, 1943, Week 1

The Chicago Cardinals played the Detroit Lions in Detroit on Sunday, September 19, 1943, Week 1 of the 1943 season. The Lions won by a score of 35-17.


Chicago Cardinals offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
157 157 0 5 9

Coaches

Head Coach: Phil Handler Assistant Coach: Buddy Parker


Detroit Lions offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
288 120 168 4 14

Coaches

Head Coach: Gus Dorais Line Coach: Joe Bach