1927 Chicago Cardinals season

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1927 Chicago Cardinals season
Head coachGuy Chamberlin
Home fieldNormal Park
Results
Record3–7–1
League place9th NFL

The 1927 Chicago Cardinals season was their eighth in the National Football League. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 5–6–1, winning only three games.[1] They finished ninth in the league.

Schedule[edit]

Week Date Opponent Result Record
1 September 25 Chicago Bears L 0–9 0–1
2 October 2 Pottsville Maroons W 19–7 1–1
3 October 9 Dayton Triangles W 7–0 2–1
4 October 16 at Green Bay Packers L 0–13 2–2
5 October 30 New York Yankees L 6–7 2–3
6 November 6 Green Bay Packers T 6–6 2–3–1
7 November 13 at New York Yankees L 6–20 2–4–1
8 November 19 at Frankford Yellow Jackets L 8–12 2–5–1
9 November 20 at New York Giants L 7–28 2–6–1
10 November 24 at Chicago Bears W 3–0 3–6–1
11 November 27 Cleveland Bulldogs L 7–32 3–7–1

Standings[edit]

NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
New York Giants 11 1 1 .917 197 20 W9
Green Bay Packers 7 2 1 .778 113 43 W1
Chicago Bears 9 3 2 .750 149 98 W2
Cleveland Bulldogs 8 4 1 .667 209 107 W5
Providence Steam Roller 8 5 1 .615 105 88 W3
New York Yankees 7 8 1 .467 142 174 L4
Frankford Yellow Jackets 6 9 3 .400 152 166 L1
Pottsville Maroons 5 8 0 .385 80 163 L1
Chicago Cardinals 3 7 1 .300 69 134 L1
Dayton Triangles 1 6 1 .143 15 57 L4
Duluth Eskimos 1 8 0 .111 68 134 L7
Buffalo Bisons 0 5 0 .000 8 123 L5

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

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