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1986 St. Louis Cardinals
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Record: 4-11-1, Finished 5th in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 218 points (13.6/g), 28th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 351 points (21.9/g), 21st.
Differential of -133 points (-8.3/g), 25th.
Expected W-L: 3.9-12.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -7 (-0.4/g), 19th.
Coached by Gene Stallings (4-11-1)
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1986 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
Glossary · CSV · PRE| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 7 | box | L | 0-1 | Los Angeles Rams | 10 | 16 | 14 | 247 | 177 | 70 | 2 | 17 | 269 | 70 | 199 | 2 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 14 | box | L | 0-2 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 13 | 33 | 15 | 265 | 159 | 106 | 1 | 23 | 342 | 152 | 190 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 21 | box | L | 0-3 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 10 | 17 | 25 | 381 | 259 | 122 | 1 | 10 | 176 | 82 | 94 | 1 |
| 4 | Mon | September 29 | box | L | 0-4 | Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 31 | 13 | 225 | 92 | 133 | 4 | 18 | 287 | 180 | 107 | 2 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 5 | box | L | 0-5 | New York Giants | 6 | 13 | 12 | 241 | 158 | 83 | 2 | 8 | 144 | 83 | 61 | 1 | |
| 6 | Sun | October 12 | box | W | 1-5 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 30 | 19 | 23 | 431 | 213 | 218 | 1 | 19 | 347 | 257 | 90 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 19 | box | L | 1-6 | @ | Washington Redskins | 21 | 28 | 20 | 242 | 124 | 118 | 1 | 21 | 354 | 232 | 122 | 3 |
| 8 | Sun | October 26 | box | L | 1-7 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 6 | 37 | 11 | 200 | 152 | 48 | 1 | 30 | 445 | 268 | 177 | 1 |
| 9 | Sun | November 2 | box | W | 2-7 | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 10 | 14 | 190 | 68 | 122 | 1 | 17 | 228 | 133 | 95 | ||
| 10 | Sun | November 9 | box | L | 2-8 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 17 | 43 | 22 | 364 | 269 | 95 | 4 | 23 | 460 | 296 | 164 | 1 |
| 11 | Sun | November 16 | box | L | 2-9 | New Orleans Saints | 7 | 16 | 21 | 282 | 168 | 114 | 3 | 15 | 258 | 76 | 182 | ||
| 12 | Sun | November 23 | box | W | 3-9 | Kansas City Chiefs | 23 | 14 | 17 | 254 | 162 | 92 | 2 | 20 | 291 | 209 | 82 | 4 | |
| 13 | Sun | November 30 | box | L | 3-10 | Washington Redskins | 17 | 20 | 13 | 271 | 123 | 148 | 23 | 353 | 256 | 97 | 1 | ||
| 14 | Sun | December 7 | box | T | 3-10-1 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 10 | 23 | 461 | 356 | 105 | 1 | 25 | 354 | 124 | 230 | 1 |
| 15 | Sun | December 14 | box | L | 3-11-1 | @ | New York Giants | 7 | 27 | 15 | 184 | 100 | 84 | 2 | 20 | 313 | 62 | 251 | 2 |
| 16 | Sun | December 21 | box | W | 4-11-1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 21 | 17 | 15 | 265 | 136 | 129 | 3 | 15 | 243 | 157 | 86 | 3 | |