1942 NFL season
The 1942 NFL season was the 23rd regular season of the National Football League. Before the season, many players left for service in World War II, thus depleting the rosters of all the teams.
| Regular season | |
|---|---|
| Duration | September 13 – December 13, 1942 |
| East Champions | Washington Redskins |
| West Champions | Chicago Bears |
| Championship Game | |
| Champions | Washington Redskins |
Giants
Eagles
Dodgers
Steelers
Redskins
Bears
Cardinals
Packers
Rams
Lions
NFL teams: West, East
The Chicago Bears finished the regular season at 11–0, and faced the 10–1 Washington Redskins in the championship game. Washington, which had been beaten 73–0 in the 1940 title game, got a measure of revenge in spoiling the Bears' hope for a perfect season, winning 14–6.
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