| 2-7-2 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Chicago Cardinals finished the regular season with a 2-7-2 record. They went 2-1-1 at home and 0-6-1 on the road.
The 1940 Chicago Cardinals played in the West Division of the National Football League.
During the regular season, the 1940 Chicago Cardinals went 2-5-1 against their NFL West opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | 1-1 | 50% | +6 |
| Cleveland Rams | 1-1 | 50% | -2 |
| Detroit Lions | 0-1-1 | 25% | -29 |
| Green Bay Packers | 0-2 | 0% | -46 |
The 1940 Chicago Cardinals had their best month in September, when they went 1-1-2 and had a 50% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 0-1 and lost all their games.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 1-1-2 | 50% | -11 |
| October | 1-3 | 25% | -38 |
| November | 0-2 | 0% | -26 |
| December | 0-1 | 0% | -8 |
No, the Cardinals didn't make the Playoffs in 1940.
The Chicago Cardinals finished the regular season with a point differential of -83. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Cardinals could have been expected to have about 2.7 wins, or a 3-8 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1940 Chicago Cardinals went 0-3-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Cardinals went 0-0-2.
The 1940 Chicago Cardinals did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The 1940 Chicago Cardinals never won more than one consecutive game in the regular season.
The longest losing streak that the Chicago Cardinals had during the 1940 regular season was 4 games, which happened once during the season.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 8, 1940 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Tie 7 - 7 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 15, 1940 | vs Detroit Lions | Tie 0 - 0 | ||
| 3 | Wed, Sep 25, 1940 | vs Chicago Bears | Win 21 - 7 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Sep 29, 1940 | @ Green Bay Packers | Loss 6 - 31 | ||
| 5 | Sat, Oct 5, 1940 | @ Detroit Lions | Loss 14 - 43 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 13, 1940 | @ Washington Redskins | Loss 21 - 28 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 20, 1940 | @ Cleveland Rams | Loss 14 - 26 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Oct 27, 1940 | vs Cleveland Rams | Win 17 - 7 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 10, 1940 | vs Green Bay Packers | Loss 7 - 28 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Nov 24, 1940 | @ Brooklyn Dodgers | Loss 9 - 14 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Dec 1, 1940 | @ Chicago Bears | Loss 23 - 31 | ||
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