1942 Chicago Cardinals season

1942 Chicago Cardinals season
Head coach	Jimmy Conzelman
Home field	Comiskey Park
Results
Record	3–8
Division place	4th NFL Western
Playoff finish	Did not qualify

The 1942 Chicago Cardinals season was the 23rd season the team was in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 3–7–1, losing eight games. They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 17th consecutive season.

Schedule

Reference

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record
-	September 6	Western Army All-Stars*	L 10–16	-
1	September 13	Cleveland Rams	W 7–0	1–0
2	September 20	Detroit Lions	W 13–0	2–0
3	October 4	Green Bay Packers	L 13–17	2–1
4	October 11	at Chicago Bears	L 14–41	2–2
5	October 18	at Detroit Lions	W 7–0	3–2
6	October 25	at Cleveland Rams	L 3–7	3–3
7	November 1	at Green Bay Packers	L 24–55	3–4
8	November 8	at Washington Redskins	L 0–28	3–5
-	November 15	at Wichita Aero Commandos*	W 35–7	-
9	November 22	at Pittsburgh Steelers	L 3–19	3–6
10	November 29	at New York Giants	L 7–21	3–7
11	December 6	Chicago Bears	L 7–21	3–8

^* Non-league game.

Standings

NFL Western Division
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	PF	PA	STK
Chicago Bears	11	0	0	1.000	8–0	376	84	W11
Green Bay Packers	8	2	1	.800	6–2	300	215	W2
Cleveland Rams	5	6	0	.455	3–5	150	207	L1
Chicago Cardinals	3	8	0	.273	3–5	98	209	L6
Detroit Lions	0	11	0	.000	0–8	38	263	L11

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.