Chicago Cardinals at Detroit Lions 14 to 43
Saturday, October 5, 1940, Week 5The Chicago Cardinals played the Detroit Lions in Detroit on Saturday, October 5, 1940, Week 5 of the 1940 season. The Lions won by a score of 43-14. The Lions swept the Cardinals for the 1940 season.
Chicago Cardinals offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145 | 25 | 120 | 10 | 9 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jimmy Conzelman Assistant Coach: Phil Handler, Charlie Walsh, Chile Walsh
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 243 | 49 | 194 | 5 | 9 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Potsy Clark Assistant Coach: Clare Randolph