1940 Chicago Cardinals schedule

Season statistics

Offense Defense
Record Playoff record Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
2-7-2 0-0 2238 914 1324 47 115 2757 1276 1481 41 115
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The Chicago Cardinals' twenty-first season was in 1940, playing their home games at Comiskey Park. During the offseason they hired Jimmy Conzelman to lead the team. During his time in the NFL he was head coach for eight years. They finished the season 2-7-2, 2-1-1 at home and 0-6-1 on the road.


Games

Week Opponent Score Notes
Week 1 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 7-7
Week 2 Detroit Lions 0-0
Week 3 Chicago Bears 21-7
Week 4 @ Green Bay Packers 6-31
Week 5 @ Detroit Lions 14-43
Week 6 @ Washington Redskins 21-28
Week 7 @ Cleveland Rams 14-26
Week 8 Cleveland Rams 17-7
Week 10 Green Bay Packers 7-28
Week 12 @ Brooklyn Dodgers 9-14
Week 13 @ Chicago Bears 23-31

1940 Chicago Cardinals Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Jimmy Conzelman Assistant Coach: Phil Handler, Charlie Walsh, Chile Walsh