1936 Chicago Cardinals season

1936 Chicago Cardinals season
Head coach	Milan Creighton
Results
Record	3–8–1
Division place	4th NFL Western
Playoff finish	did not qualify

The 1936 Chicago Cardinals season was their 17th in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 6–4–2, winning only three games. Playing their first seven games on the road, they failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 11th consecutive season.

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
1	September 13, 1936	at Green Bay Packers	L 10–7
2	September 28, 1936	at Detroit Lions	L 39–0
3	October 4, 1936	at Green Bay Packers	L 24–0
4	October 11, 1936	at Chicago Bears	L 7–3
5	October 18, 1936	at New York Giants	L 14–6
6	October 25, 1936	at Brooklyn Dodgers	L 9–0
7	November 1, 1936	at Boston Redskins	L 13–10
8	November 8, 1936	Philadelphia Eagles	W 13–0
9	November 15, 1936	Pittsburgh Pirates	W 14–6
10	November 22, 1936	Detroit Lions	L 14–7
11	November 29, 1936	Chicago Bears	W 14–7
12	December 6, 1936	Green Bay Packers	T 0–0

Standings

NFL Western Division
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	PF	PA	STK
Green Bay Packers	10	1	1	.909	5–1–1	248	118	T1
Chicago Bears	9	3	0	.750	3–3	222	94	L2
Detroit Lions	8	4	0	.667	3–3	235	102	W1
Chicago Cardinals	3	8	1	.273	1–5–1	74	143	T1

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