| 1938 Chicago Cardinals season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Milan Creighton |
| Home stadium | Wrigley Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 2–9 |
| Division place | 5thNFL Western |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
The1938Chicago Cardinals season was their 19th in theleague. The team failed to improve on theirprevious output of 5–5–1, winning only two games.[1] They played seven of their eleven games on the road and failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 13th consecutive season. This would be the last team to allow 10 points or less in 3 consecutive games and lose them all until the 2023 New England Patriots team.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 11 | atChicago Bears | L 13–16 | 0–1 | Soldier Field | ||
| 2 | September 17 | atCleveland Rams | W 7–6 | 1–1 | Shaw Stadium | ||
| 3 | September 25 | atGreen Bay Packers | L 7–28 | 1–2 | Wisconsin State Fair Park | ||
| 3 | September 28 | Green Bay Packers | L 22–24 | 1–3 | Civic Stadium | ||
| 4 | October 2 | atBrooklyn Dodgers | L 0–13 | 1–4 | Ebbets Field | ||
| 5 | Bye | ||||||
| 6 | October 16 | Chicago Bears | L 28–34 | 1–5 | Wrigley Field | ||
| 7 | October 23 | atDetroit Lions | L 0–10 | 1–6 | Briggs Stadium | ||
| 7 | October 26 | atPhiladelphia Eagles | L 0–7 | 1–7 | Erie Stadium | ||
| 9 | November 6 | atNew York Giants | L 0–6 | 1–8 | Polo Grounds | ||
| 10 | Bye | ||||||
| 11 | November 20 | Detroit Lions | L 3–7 | 1–9 | Comiskey Park | ||
| 12 | November 27 | Cleveland Rams | W 31–17 | 2–9 | Comiskey Park | ||
| NFL Western Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
| Green Bay Packers | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 6–2 | 223 | 118 | L1 | |
| Detroit Lions | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 6–2 | 119 | 108 | L1 | |
| Chicago Bears | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 3–5 | 194 | 148 | L1 | |
| Cleveland Rams | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 3–5 | 131 | 215 | W1 | |
| Chicago Cardinals | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 2–6 | 111 | 168 | W1 | |
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| Division championships (7) | |
| Conference championships (1) | |
| League championships (2) | |
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