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1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season

NFL team season

NFL team season

FieldValue
teamSt. Louis Cardinals (NFL)
teamdisplaySt. Louis Cardinals
year1985
record5–11
division_place5th NFC East
coachJim Hanifan
general managerLarry Wilson
ownerBill Bidwill
stadiumBusch Stadium
playoffs*Did not qualify*
pro_bowlersLB E. J. Junior
shortnavlinkCardinals seasons

The 1985 St. Louis Cardinals season was the franchise's 66th season in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 9–7, winning only five games. This was the third straight season in which the team did not reach the playoffs. The Cardinals fired head coach Jim Hanifan the following season when the Cardinals finished in last place after a 3–1 start.

Offseason

Draft

Main article: 1985 NFL draft

Personnel

Staff

  • President – Bill Bidwill

  • Director of pro personnel – Larry Wilson

  • Director of player personnel – George Boone

  • Head coach – Jim Hanifan

  • Special assistant to the head coach – Leon McLaughlin

  • Offensive coordinator – Dick Jamieson

  • Offensive Backfield – Chuck Banker

  • Receivers – Emmitt Thomas

  • Tight Ends – Pete Hoener

  • Offensive Line – Ernie McMillan

  • Assistant head coach/defense – Floyd Peters

  • Linebackers – Rudy Feldman

  • Defensive Backfield – Lance Van Zandt

  • Special Teams – Jerry Smith

Roster

Schedule

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September 8at [Cleveland Browns](1985-cleveland-browns-season)**W** 27–241–0Cleveland Municipal Stadium62,107
September 15[Cincinnati Bengals](1985-cincinnati-bengals-season)**W** 41–272–0Busch Memorial Stadium46,321
September 22at **[New York Giants](1985-new-york-giants-season)****L** 17–272–1Giants Stadium74,987
September 29[Green Bay Packers](1985-green-bay-packers-season)**W** 43–283–1Busch Memorial Stadium48,598
at **[Washington Redskins](1985-washington-redskins-season)****L** 10–273–2RFK Stadium53,134
October 13at **[Philadelphia Eagles](1985-philadelphia-eagles-season)****L** 7–303–3Veterans Stadium48,186
October 20at [Pittsburgh Steelers](1985-pittsburgh-steelers-season)**L** 10–233–4Three Rivers Stadium56,478
October 27[Houston Oilers](1985-houston-oilers-season)**L** 10–203–5Busch Memorial Stadium43,190
**[Dallas Cowboys](1985-dallas-cowboys-season)****W** 21–104–5Busch Memorial Stadium49,347
November 10at [Tampa Bay Buccaneers](1985-tampa-bay-buccaneers-season)**L** 0–164–6Tampa Stadium34,736
November 17**[Philadelphia Eagles](1985-philadelphia-eagles-season)****L** 14–244–7Busch Memorial Stadium39,032
November 24**[New York Giants](1985-new-york-giants-season)****L** 3–344–8Busch Memorial Stadium41,248
November 28at **[Dallas Cowboys](1985-dallas-cowboys-season)****L** 17–354–9Texas Stadium54,125
December 8[New Orleans Saints](1985-new-orleans-saints-season)**W** 28–165–9Busch Memorial Stadium29,527
December 15at [Los Angeles Rams](1985-los-angeles-rams-season)**L** 14–465–10Anaheim Stadium52,052
**[Washington Redskins](1985-washington-redskins-season)****L** 16–275–11Busch Memorial Stadium28,090
**Note:** Intra-division opponents are in **bold** text.

Standings

References

References

  1. "1985 St. Louis Cardinals Statistics & Players".
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