1969 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season
The 1969 St. Louis Cardinals season was the 50th season the team was in the National Football League (NFL).
The team failed to improve on their previous output of 9–4–1, winning only four games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 21st consecutive season.
The Cardinals defense allowed 38 passing touchdowns, the second-highest total in pro football history.[2]
Schedule
Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Attendance |
1 |
September 21, 1969 |
at Dallas Cowboys |
L 24–3 |
62,134 |
2 |
September 28, 1969 |
Chicago Bears |
W 20–17 |
50,039 |
3 |
October 5, 1969 |
at Pittsburgh Steelers |
W 27–14 |
45,011 |
4 |
October 12, 1969 |
at Washington Redskins |
L 33–17 |
50,481 |
5 |
October 19, 1969 |
Minnesota Vikings |
L 27–10 |
49,430 |
6 |
October 26, 1969 |
at Cleveland Browns |
T 21–21 |
81,186 |
7 |
November 2, 1969 |
New Orleans Saints |
L 51–42 |
46,718 |
8 |
November 9, 1969 |
New York Giants |
W 42–17 |
49,194 |
9 |
November 16, 1969 |
at Detroit Lions |
L 20–0 |
51,749 |
10 |
November 23, 1969 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
L 34–30 |
45,512 |
11 |
November 30, 1969 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
W 47–10 |
43,721 |
12 |
December 7, 1969 |
at New York Giants |
L 49–6 |
62,973 |
13 |
December 14, 1969 |
Cleveland Browns |
L 27–21 |
44,924 |
14 |
December 21, 1969 |
at Green Bay Packers |
L 45–28 |
50,861 |
Standings
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
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- Formerly the Morgan Athletic Club, the Racine Normals, the Racine Cardinals, the Chicago Cardinals, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Phoenix Cardinals
- Founded in 1898
- Based in Glendale, Arizona
- Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona
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