1959 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 |
| 2-10-0 | 0-0 | 3172 | 1559 | 1613 | 55 | 179 | 4015 | 2141 | 1874 | 30 | 212 |
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The Chicago Cardinals' thirty-ninth season was in 1959, and it was the second season Pop Ivy served as the head coach of the team. The Cardinals played their home games at Soldier Field. They finished the season 2-10-0, 2-4-0 at home and 0-6-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Washington Redskins | 49-21 | ||
| Week 2 | Cleveland Browns | 7-34 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Washington Redskins | 14-23 | |
| Week 4 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 7-17 | |
| Week 5 | Philadelphia Eagles | 24-28 | ||
| Week 6 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 45-24 | ||
| Week 7 | @ | New York Giants | 3-9 | |
| Week 8 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 17-27 | |
| Week 9 | New York Giants | 20-30 | ||
| Week 10 | Chicago Bears | 7-31 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | Detroit Lions | 21-45 | |
| Week 12 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 20-35 |
1959 Chicago Cardinals Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Pop Ivy Assistant Coach: Chuck Drulis, Wally Lemm, Ray Prochaska, Walt Schlinkman