| 1968 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season | |
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| Head coach | Charley Winner |
| Home field | |
| Results | |
| Record | 9-4-1 |
| Division Place | 2nd NFL Century |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1967 | 1969 |
The 1968 St. Louis Cardinals season was the 49th season the team was in the league. The team improved on their previous output of 6-7-1, winning nine games.[1] Despite the improvement, they failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 20th consecutive season.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 16, 1968 | Los Angeles Rams | L 24-13 |
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| 2 | September 22, 1968 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 35-17 |
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| 3 | September 29, 1968 | at New Orleans Saints | W 21-20 |
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| 4 | October 6, 1968 | Dallas Cowboys | L 27-10 |
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| 5 | October 13, 1968 | at Cleveland Browns | W 27-21 |
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| 6 | October 20, 1968 | Washington Redskins | W 41-14 |
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| 7 | October 27, 1968 | New Orleans Saints | W 31-17 |
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| 8 | November 3, 1968 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 45-17 |
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| 9 | November 10, 1968 | Pittsburgh Steelers | T 28-28 |
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| 10 | November 17, 1968 | at Baltimore Colts | L 27-0 |
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| 11 | November 24, 1968 | Atlanta Falcons | W 17-12 |
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| 12 | December 1, 1968 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 20-10 |
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| 13 | December 8, 1968 | at New York Giants | W 28-21 |
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| 14 | December 14, 1968 | Cleveland Browns | W 27-16 |
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| NFL Century | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Cleveland Browns | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 394 | 273 | L-1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | 4 | 1 | .692 | 325 | 289 | W-4 |
| New Orleans Saints | 4 | 9 | 1 | .308 | 246 | 327 | W-1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 11 | 1 | .154 | 244 | 397 | L-5 |
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| Eastern Conference | Western Conference | ||
| Capitol | Century | Coastal | Central |
| Dallas | Cleveland | Atlanta | Chicago |
| NY Giants | New Orleans | Baltimore | Detroit |
| Philadelphia | Pittsburgh | Los Angeles | Green Bay |
| Washington | St. Louis | San Francisco | Minnesota |
| 1968 NFL Draft • 1968 NFL strike/lockout • NFL Playoffs • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl III Related: 1968 AFL Season |
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