1939 Chicago Cardinals season

American football team season November 2013 March 2026 1939-Cardinals-mediaguide.jpg Chicago Cardinals 1939 1–10 5th NFL Western Ernie Nevers Wrigley Field Did not qualify Cardinals seasons The 1939 Chicago Cardinals season was their 20th year in the National Football League (NFL). The team failed to improve on their previous output of 2–9, winning only one game.1939 Chicago Cardinals They played eight of their eleven games on the road and failed to qualify for the league's Championship Playoff for the 7th consecutive season. Offseason NFL draft 1939 NFL draft 1939 Chicago Cardinals 1 1 Charles "Ki Aldrich Center TCU yes yes 2 12 Marshall Goldberg Back Pittsburgh yes 3 16 Alvord Wolff Tackle Santa Clara 4 27 Hal (Curly) Stebbins Back Pittsburgh 5 31 Bill Daddio End Pittsburgh played with Cardinals from 1941–42 6 42 George Faust Blocking back Minnesota yes 7 51 Bill Dwyer Back New Mexico 8 62 Sherm Hinkebein Center Kentucky 9 71 Earl Brown End Notre Dame 10 82 Earl Crowder Blocking Back Oklahoma yes 11 91 Bowden Wyatt End Tennessee 12 102 Jim Thomas Guard Oklahoma yes 13 111 Andy Sabados Guard The Citadel yes 14 122 Blase Miatovich Tackle San Francisco 15 131 Russ Clarke Guard Santa Clara 16 142 Gus Goins End Clemson 17 151 Ev Elkins Back Marshall played with Cardinals in 1940 18 162 Frank Huffman Tackle Marshall yes 19 171 Mike Kochel Guard Fordham yes 20 182 Tom Rice Tackle San Francisco nohttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/crd/1939_draft.htm 1939 Chicago Cardinals Draftees Pro Football Reference May 18, 2024 Schedule Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources 1 September 10 at Detroit Lions L 13–21 0–1 University of Detroit Stadium 2 September 17 at Green Bay Packers L 10–14 0–2 City Stadium 3 September 24 at Pittsburgh Pirates W 10–0 1–2 Forbes Field 4 October 1 Detroit Lions L 3–17 1–3 Soldier Field 5 October 8 at Green Bay Packers L 20–27 1–4 Wisconsin State Fair Park 6 October 15 at Chicago Bears L 7–44 1–5 Wrigley Field 7 October 22 Cleveland Rams L 0–24 1–6 Wrigley Field 8 Bye 9 November 5 at Cleveland Rams L 0–14 1–7 Cleveland Municipal Stadium 10 November 12 at New York Giants L 7–17 1–8 Polo Grounds 11 November 19 at Washington Redskins L 7–28 1–9 Griffith Stadium 12 November 26 Chicago Bears L 7–48 1–10 Wrigley Field 13 Bye Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. Roster 1939 Chicago Cardinals final roster Backs 11 Sam Agee FB/LB 13 Earl Crowder y RB/CB/S 53 George Faust y RB/S/P 10 Ev Fisher RB/S 42 Marshall Goldberg y RB/CB 21 Bert Johnson American football FB/LB/P 15 Buddy Parker FB/LB 24 Frank Patrick American football, born 1915 FB/LB/P 66 Milt Popovich RB/CB/P 55 Jack Robbins RB/CB 14 Ernie Wheeler y FB/LBLinemen/Linebackers 48 Ki Aldrich y C/LB 46 Al Babartsky T/DT 22 Conway Baker T/DT 23 Tony Blazine T/DT 28 Ross Carter G/DG 49 Frank Huffman y G/DG 35 Mike Kochel y G/DG 38 Andy Sabados y G/DG 41 Jim Thomas offensive lineman y G/DG 12 Frank Zelencik no y DT/TEnds/Receivers 45 Versil Deskin 56 John Klumb y 17 Joel Mason y 40 Bill Smith American football, born 1912 K rookies in italics Standings References 1939 Chicago Cardinals Chicago Category:1939 in Chicago