1941 NFL season

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1941 National Football League season
Preseason
Regular Season September 7-December 7, 1941
Postseason December 14-21, 1941
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The 1941 NFL season was the 22nd regular season of the National Football League. The defending league champion Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers finished the regular season tied in the Western Division, setting up the first divisional playoff game in league history. The Bears won 33-14 at Wrigley Field on December 14, then defeated the New York Giants 37-9 in the NFL championship game at Wrigley Field on December 21.

Publications

Programs
Week Date Teams Venue
Preseason August 28, 1941 Chicago Bears vs. College All-Stars Soldier Field
September 9, 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Chicago Bears Ebbets Field
September 11, 1941 Eastern All-Stars vs. Chicago Bears Fenway Park
Week 2 September 14, 1941 Green Bay Packers vs. Detroit Lions City Stadium
Week 3 September 21, 1941 Green Bay Packers vs. Cleveland Rams Wisconsin State Fair Park
September 21, 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Detroit Lions Ebbets Field
Week 4 September 27, 1941 Chicago Cardinals vs. Detroit Lions Comiskey Park
Week 5 October 5, 1941 Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New York Giants Forbes Field
Week 6 October 12, 1941 Green Bay Packers vs. Brooklyn Dodgers Wisconsin State Fair Park
October 12, 1941 Detroit Lions vs. Cleveland Rams Briggs Stadium
October 12, 1941 New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles Polo Grounds
October 12, 1941 Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Washington Redskins Forbes Field
Week 8 October 26, 1941 Chicago Bears vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Wrigley Field
October 26, 1941 Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers Briggs Stadium
October 26, 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers vs. New York Giants Ebbets Field
Week 9 November 2, 1941 Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers Wrigley Field
November 2, 1941 New York Giants vs. Chicago Cardinals Polo Grounds
November 2, 1941 Washington Redskins vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Griffith Stadium
Week 10 November 9, 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Washington Redskins Ebbets Field
Week 11 November 16, 1941 Chicago Bears vs. Washington Redskins Wrigley Field
Week 12 November 23, 1941 New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins Polo Grounds
Week 13 November 30, 1941 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Chicago Bears Shibe Park
November 30, 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Ebbets Field
Week 14 December 7, 1941 New York Giants vs. Brooklyn Dodgers Polo Grounds
December 7, 1941 Chicago Cardinals vs. Chicago Bears Comiskey Park
December 7, 1941 Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles Griffith Stadium
Postseason December 14, 1941 Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers Wrigley Field
December 21, 1941 Chicago Bears vs. New York Giants Wrigley Field
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