The 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers season was their 12th in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 8–3, winning only seven games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 10th consecutive season.
1941 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season | |
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Owner | Dan Topping |
Head coach | Jock Sutherland |
Home field | Ebbets Field |
Results | |
Record | 7–4 |
Division place | 2nd NFL Eastern |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Schedule
editWeek | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | ||
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1 | Bye | ||||||
2 | Bye | ||||||
3 | September 21 | Detroit Lions | W 14–7 | 1–0 | Ebbets Field | ||
4 | September 27 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 24–13 | 2–0 | Shibe Park | ||
5 | October 5 | at Washington Redskins | L 0–3 | 2–1 | Griffith Stadium | ||
6 | October 12 | at Green Bay Packers | L 7–30 | 2–2 | Wisconsin State Fair Park | ||
7 | October 19 | Chicago Cardinals | L 6–20 | 2–3 | Ebbets Field | ||
8 | October 26 | New York Giants | W 16–13 | 3–3 | Ebbets Field | ||
9 | November 2 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 15–6 | 4–3 | Ebbets Field | ||
10 | November 9 | Washington Redskins | W 13–7 | 5–3 | Ebbets Field | ||
11 | November 16 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 7–14 | 5–4 | Forbes Field | ||
12 | Bye | ||||||
13 | November 30 | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 35–7 | 6–4 | Ebbets Field | ||
14 | December 7 | at New York Giants | W 21–7 | 7–4 | Polo Grounds | ||
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. |
Standings
editNFL Eastern Division | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
New York Giants | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 6–2 | 238 | 114 | L1 | |
Brooklyn Dodgers | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 6–2 | 158 | 127 | W2 | |
Washington Redskins | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 5–3 | 176 | 174 | W1 | |
Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 8 | 1 | .200 | 1–6–1 | 119 | 218 | L3 | |
Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 9 | 1 | .100 | 1–6–1 | 103 | 276 | L2 |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.