| 1970 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season | |
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| Head coach | Charley Winner |
| Home field | |
| Results | |
| Record | 8-5-1 |
| Division Place | 3rd NFC East |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1969 | 1971 |
The 1970 St. Louis Cardinals season was the 51st season the team was in the league. The team improved on their previous output of 4-9-1, winning eight games.[1] Despite them shutting out three consecutive opponents, they failed to reach the playoffs for the 22nd straight season.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 18, 1970 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 34-13 |
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| 2 | September 27, 1970 | Washington Redskins | W 27-17 |
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| 3 | October 4, 1970 | Dallas Cowboys | W 20-7 |
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| 4 | October 11, 1970 | New Orleans Saints | W 24-17 |
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| 5 | October 18, 1970 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 35-20 |
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| 6 | October 25, 1970 | at New York Giants | L 35-17 |
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| 7 | November 1, 1970 | Houston Oilers | W 44-0 |
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| 8 | November 8, 1970 | Boston Patriots | W 31-0 |
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| 9 | November 16, 1970 | at Dallas Cowboys | W 38-0 |
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| 10 | November 22, 1970 | at Kansas City Chiefs | T 6-6 |
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| 11 | November 29, 1970 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 23-14 |
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| 12 | December 6, 1970 | at Detroit Lions | L 16-3 |
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| 13 | December 13, 1970 | New York Giants | L 34-17 |
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| 14 | December 20, 1970 | at Washington Redskins | L 28-27 |
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| NFC East | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 299 | 221 | W-5 |
| New York Giants | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 301 | 270 | L-1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | 5 | 1 | .615 | 325 | 228 | L-3 |
| Washington Redskins | 6 | 8 | 0 | .429 | 297 | 314 | W-2 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 10 | 1 | .231 | 241 | 332 | W-1 |
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| AFC | East | Central | West | East | Central | West | NFC |
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| Baltimore | Cincinnati | Denver | Dallas | Chicago | Atlanta | ||
| Boston | Cleveland | Kansas City | NY Giants | Detroit | Los Angeles | ||
| Buffalo | Houston | Oakland | Philadelphia | Green Bay | New Orleans | ||
| Miami | Pittsburgh | San Diego | St. Louis | Minnesota | San Francisco | ||
| NY Jets | Washington | ||||||
| 1970 NFL Draft • 1970 NFL strike • NFL Playoffs • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl V | |||||||
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