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1959 Chicago Cardinals

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Record: 2-10-0, Finished 6th in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 234 points (19.5/g), 10th of 12 in the NFL.
 Allowed 324 points (27.0/g), 11th.
 Differential of -90 points (-7.5/g), 11th.
 Expected W-L: 3.8-8.2.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -25 (-2.1/g), 12th.

Simple Rating System: Total -8.2, Offense: -1.2, Defense: -7.1, SoS: -0.7, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Pop Ivy

Training Camp: Lake Forest College (Lake Forest, Illinois)

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Drafted Players

Draft Index · Full 1959 Draft Results
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 3 CRD Billy Stacy DB 5 1959 1963 0 1 3 34 58 12 241 1 Mississippi St.
2 14 CRD Jerry Wilson DE 2 1959 1960 0 0 1 9 22 Auburn
3 27 CRD Jimmy Butler B 0 0 0 Vanderbilt
4 38 CRD Ken Beck DT 2 1959 1960 0 0 0 3 24 Texas A&M
5 50 CRD Maury Schleicher DE 4 1959 1962 0 0 1 10 40 Penn St.
5 52 CRD Ted Bates LB 5 1959 1963 0 0 2 17 54 Oregon St.
6 63 CRD Tom Redmond DE 6 1960 1965 0 0 0 6 60 Vanderbilt
6 64 CRD Mac Lewis T 1 1959 1959 0 0 0 1 8 Iowa
9 98 CRD Gary Ferguson T 0 0 0 SMU
10 111 CRD Emil DeCantis B 0 0 0 North Carolina
11 122 CRD Floyd Faucette B 0 0 0 Georgia Tech
12 135 CRD Ted Edmondson E 0 0 0 Hardin-Simmons
13 146 CRD Pat Lamberti LB 1 1961 1961 0 0 0 2 12 Richmond
14 159 CRD Bob Bobo T 0 0 0 Texas-El Paso
15 170 CRD John Schroeder E 0 0 0 North Carolina
16 183 CRD John Dingens T 0 0 0 Detroit Mercy
17 194 CRD Pete Hart FB 1 1960 1960 0 0 0 3 14 25 113 0 3 19 0 Hardin-Simmons
18 207 CRD Darrell DeDecker T 0 0 0 Illinois
19 218 CRD Billy Dunn B 0 0 0 SMU
20 231 CRD Jerry Lee Murphy T 0 0 0 Ohio St.
21 242 CRD Dale Memmelaar G 9 1959 1967 0 0 3 22 107 Wyoming
22 255 CRD Glenn Shamblin B 0 0 0 West Virginia
23 266 CRD Fred Glick DB 8 1959 1966 1 3 6 42 83 Colorado St.
24 279 CRD Jim Reed G 0 0 0 Texas A&M-Commerce
25 290 CRD Jim Jeffery T 0 0 0 Auburn
26 303 CRD Joe Chuha C 0 0 0 USC
27 314 CRD Bob Corrigan G 0 0 0 Indiana
28 327 CRD Don Fleming DB 3 1960 1962 0 0 2 20 38 Florida
29 338 CRD Jim O'Conner C 0 0 0 Marshall
30 351 CRD Rabe Walton B 0 0 0 North Carolina