1941 NFL Championship Game

The 1941 NFL Championship Game was the ninth annual championship game of the National Football League (NFL), held at Wrigley Field in Chicago on December 21. Played two weeks after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the attendance was 13,341, the fewest to see an NFL title game. However, this statistic might be explained in part by wartime restrictions.

1941 NFL Championship Game
1234 Total
New York Giants 6030 9
Chicago Bears 361414 37
DateDecember 21, 1941
StadiumWrigley Field,
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
FavoriteChicago by 15 points
Attendance13,341
Hall of Famers
Giants: Tim Mara (owner/founder),
Wellington Mara (administrator), Steve Owen (coach),
Mel Hein, Tuffy Leemans
Bears: George Halas (owner/coach),
Dan Fortmann, Sid Luckman, George McAfee,
George Musso, Joe Stydahar, Bulldog Turner
Radio in the United States
NetworkMutual
AnnouncersBob Elson, Red Barber
Wrigley Field
Location in the United States
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