1941 NFL playoffs
The 1941 National Football League season resulted in a tie for the Western Division championship between the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears. The divisional championship game was played on December 14, 1941 at Wrigley Field. The winner of that game would host the New York Giants on December 21.
Tournament bracket
| Semifinal | Final | ||||||||
| E | New York Giants | 9 | |||||||
| W | Green Bay Packers | 14 | W | Chicago Bears | 37 | ||||
| W | Chicago Bears | 33 | |||||||
Western Division championship
December 14, 1941 at Wrigley Field in Chicago
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Bears | 6 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 33 |
- First Quarter
- GB = Hinkle, 1 run (Hutson kick) GB 7-0
- CH = Gallarneau, 81 punt ret. (kick blocked) GB 7-6
- Second Quarter
- Third Quarter
- Fourth Quarter
- CH = field goal Snyder 26 CH 33-14
NFL Championship game
December 21, 1941 at Wrigley Field in Chicago
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Bears | 3 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 37 |
- First Quarter
- CH - field goal Snyder 14 CH 3-0
- NY - Franck, 31 pass from Leemans (kick failed) NY 6-3
- Second Quarter
- CH - field goal Snyder 39 6-6
- CH - field goal Snyder 37 CH 9-6
- Third Quarter
- NY - field goal Cuff 16 9-9
- CH - Standlee, 2 run (Snyder kick) CH 16-9
- CH - Standlee, 7 run (Maniaci kick) CH 23-9
- Fourth Quarter