1934 Chicago Cardinals season explained

Team:Chicago Cardinals
Year:1934
Record:5–6
Division Place:4th NFL Western
Owner:Charles Bidwill
Coach:Paul Schissler
Stadium:Wrigley Field
Playoffs:Did not qualify
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The 1934 Chicago Cardinals season was their 15th in the National Football League. The team improved on its previous output of 1–9–1, winning five games,[1] but failing to qualify for the playoffs for the ninth consecutive season. Despite shutting out five opponents, the Cardinals were themselves shutout four times; nine of their eleven games left one team scoreless. The Cardinals had only 302 yards passing the entire season, which remains an NFL record.

Schedule

GameDateOpponentResultRecordVenueRecap
1September 23at Cincinnati RedsW 9–01–0Triangle ParkRecap
2September 30at Detroit LionsL 0–61–1University of Detroit StadiumRecap
3October 7at Cincinnati RedsW 16–02–1Corcoran StadiumRecap
4October 14Chicago BearsL 0–202–2Wrigley FieldRecap
5October 21at Green Bay PackersL 0–152–3City StadiumRecap
6October 28at Boston RedskinsL 0–92–4Fenway ParkRecap
7at Brooklyn DodgersW 21–03–4Ebbets FieldRecap
8November 11Detroit LionsL 13–173–5Wrigley FieldRecap
9November 18at Green Bay PackersW 9–04–5Wisconsin State Fair ParkRecap
10November 25at Chicago BearsL 6–174–6Wrigley FieldRecap
11November 29Green Bay PackersW 6–05–6Wrigley FieldRecap
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/crd/1934.htm 1934 Chicago Cardinals