| 1963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season | |
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| Head coach | Wally Lemm |
| Home field | Sportsman's Park |
| Results | |
| Record | 9-5 |
| Division Place | 3rd NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1962 | 1964 |
The 1963 St. Louis Cardinals season was the 44th season the team was in the league and their fourth in St. Louis. The team improved on their previous output of 4-9-1, winning nine games.[1] Despite the improvement, they failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 15th consecutive season.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 14, 1963 | at Dallas Cowboys | W 34-7 |
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| 2 | September 22, 1963 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 28-24 |
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| 3 | September 29, 1963 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 23-10 |
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| 4 | October 6, 1963 | at Minnesota Vikings | W 56-14 |
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| 5 | October 13, 1963 | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 24-23 |
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| 6 | October 20, 1963 | Green Bay Packers | L 30-7 |
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| 7 | October 27, 1963 | at Washington Redskins | W 21-7 |
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| 8 | November 3, 1963 | New York Giants | L 38-21 |
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| 9 | November 10, 1963 | Washington Redskins | W 24-17 |
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| 10 | November 17, 1963 | at Cleveland Browns | W 20-14 |
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| 11 | November 24, 1963 | at New York Giants | W 24-17 |
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| 12 | December 1, 1963 | Cleveland Browns | L 24-10 |
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| 13 | December 8, 1963 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 38-14 |
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| 14 | December 15, 1963 | Dallas Cowboys | L 28-24 |
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| NFL Eastern | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| New York Giants | 11 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 448 | 280 | W-3 |
| Cleveland Browns | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 343 | 262 | W-1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 341 | 283 | L-1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 4 | 3 | .636 | 321 | 295 | L-1 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | 305 | 378 | W-1 |
| Washington Redskins | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | 279 | 398 | L-3 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 10 | 2 | .167 | 242 | 381 | L-2 |
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| Eastern Conference | Western Conference |
| Cleveland | Baltimore |
| Dallas | Chicago |
| NY Giants | Detroit |
| Philadelphia | Green Bay |
| Pittsburgh | Los Angeles |
| St. Louis | Minnesota |
| Washington | San Francisco |
| 1963 NFL Draft • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl Related: 1963 AFL Season |
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