| 1986 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Gene Stallings |
| Home field | Busch Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 4-11-1 |
| Division Place | 5th NFC East |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1985 | 1987 |
The 1986 St. Louis Cardinals season was the 67th season the team was in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 5-11, winning only four games.[1] This was the fourth straight season in which the team did not reach the playoffs.
|
Contents
|
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 7, 1986 | Los Angeles Rams | L 16-10 |
|
| 2 | September 14, 1986 | at Atlanta Falcons | L 33-13 |
|
| 3 | September 21, 1986 | at Buffalo Bills | L 17-10 |
|
| 4 | September 29, 1986 | Dallas Cowboys | L 31-7 |
|
| 5 | October 5, 1986 | New York Giants | L 13-6 |
|
| 6 | October 12, 1986 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 30-19 |
|
| 7 | October 19, 1986 | at Washington Redskins | L 28-21 |
|
| 8 | October 26, 1986 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 37-6 |
|
| 9 | November 2, 1986 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 13-10 |
|
| 10 | November 9, 1986 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 43-17 |
|
| 11 | November 16, 1986 | New Orleans Saints | L 16-7 |
|
| 12 | November 23, 1986 | Kansas City Chiefs | W 23-14 |
|
| 13 | November 30, 1986 | Washington Redskins | L 20-17 |
|
| 14 | December 7, 1986 | at Philadelphia Eagles | T 10-10 |
|
| 15 | December 14, 1986 | at New York Giants | L 27-7 |
|
| 16 | December 21, 1986 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 21-17 |
|
| NFC East | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| New York Giants | 14 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 371 | 236 | W-9 |
| Washington Redskins | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 368 | 296 | W-1 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 346 | 337 | L-5 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 5 | 10 | 1 | .344 | 256 | 312 | L-1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 11 | 1 | .281 | 218 | 351 | W-1 |
|
|||||
| AFC | East | Central | West | East | Central | West | NFC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | Cincinnati | Denver | Dallas | Chicago | Atlanta | ||
| Indianapolis | Cleveland | Kansas City | NY Giants | Detroit | LA Rams | ||
| Miami | Houston | LA Raiders | Philadelphia | Green Bay | New Orleans | ||
| New England | Pittsburgh | San Diego | St. Louis | Minnesota | San Francisco | ||
| NY Jets | Seattle | Washington | Tampa Bay | ||||
| 1986 NFL Draft • NFL Playoffs • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl XXI | |||||||
This entry is from Wikipedia, the leading user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors (see full disclaimer)