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1969 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season

NFL team season


NFL team season

FieldValue
teamSt. Louis Cardinals (NFL)
teamdisplaySt. Louis Cardinals
year1969
record4–9–1
division_place3rd NFL Century
coachCharley Winner
stadiumBusch Memorial Stadium
playoffs*Did not qualify*
pro_bowlers**T** Bob Reynolds
**T** Ernie McMillan
**TE** Jackie Smith
**LS** Jerry Stovall
**RS** Larry Wilson
shortnavlinkCardinals seasons

T Ernie McMillan TE Jackie Smith LS Jerry Stovall RS Larry Wilson

The 1969 St. Louis Cardinals season was the 50th season the team was in the National Football League (NFL).

The team failed to improve on their previous output of 9–4–1, winning only four games. They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 21st consecutive season.

Despite the presence of future Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees Larry Wilson and Roger Wehrli, as well former All-Pro Jerry Stovall, the Cardinals’ defense allowed 38 passing touchdowns, the second-highest total in pro football history.

Personnel

Staff / Coaches

  • Principal Owner/de facto General Manager - Bill Bidwill

  • Partial Owner / Team President - Charles Bidwill Jr.

  • Head Coach – Charley Winner

  • Quarterbacks Coach - Harry Gilmer

  • Offensive Backs - Red Cochran

  • Offensive line – Red Miller

  • Receivers Coach / Game Scouting – Ken Shipp

  • Defensive Coordinator - Chuck Drulis

  • Linebackers Coach – Don Shroyer

  • Defensive Line – Dick Voris

  • Defensive Backs - Chuck Drulis

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Roster

1969 St. Louis Cardinals roster
**Quarterbacks**

Schedule

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September 21at [Dallas Cowboys](1969-dallas-cowboys-season)**L** 3–240–1Cotton Bowl62,134
September 28[Chicago Bears](1969-chicago-bears-season)**W** 20–171–1Busch Memorial Stadium50,039
October 5at **[Pittsburgh Steelers](1969-pittsburgh-steelers-season)****W** 27–142–1Pitt Stadium45,011
October 12at [Washington Redskins](1969-washington-redskins-season)**L** 17–332–2RFK Stadium50,481
October 19[Minnesota Vikings](1969-minnesota-vikings-season)**L** 10–272–3Busch Memorial Stadium49,430
October 26at **[Cleveland Browns](1969-cleveland-browns-season)****T** 21–212–3–1Cleveland Municipal Stadium81,186
November 2[New Orleans Saints](1969-new-orleans-saints-season)**L** 42–512–4–1Busch Memorial Stadium46,718
November 9**[New York Giants](1969-new-york-giants-season)****W** 42–173–4–1Busch Memorial Stadium49,194
November 16at [Detroit Lions](1969-detroit-lions-season)**L** 0–203–5–1Tiger Stadium51,749
November 23[Philadelphia Eagles](1969-philadelphia-eagles-season)**L** 30–343–6–1Busch Memorial Stadium45,512
November 30**[Pittsburgh Steelers](1969-pittsburgh-steelers-season)****W** 47–104–6–1Busch Memorial Stadium43,721
December 7at **[New York Giants](1969-new-york-giants-season)****L** 6–494–7–1Yankee Stadium62,973
December 14**[Cleveland Browns](1969-cleveland-browns-season)****L** 21–274–8–1Busch Memorial Stadium44,924
December 21at [Green Bay Packers](1969-green-bay-packers-season)**L** 28–454–9–1Lambeau Field50,861
**Note:** Intra-division opponents are in **bold** text.

Standings

References

References

  1. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/crd/1969.htm 1969 St. Louis Cardinals]
  2. Only the [[American Football League. AFL's]] [[1963 Denver Broncos season. 1963 Broncos]] allowed more (40)
  3. https://www.profootballarchives.com/1969nflstl.html
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