| 1942 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Mike Getto |
| Home field | |
| Results | |
| Record | 3-8 |
| Place | 4th NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1941 | 1943 |
The 1942 Brooklyn Dodgers season was their 13th in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 7-4, winning only three games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 11th consecutive season and were shutout in five of their eleven games.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 27, 1942 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 35-14 |
| 2 | October 4, 1942 | at Detroit Lions | W 28-7 |
| 3 | October 11, 1942 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 7-0 |
| 4 | October 18, 1942 | Washington Redskins | L 21-10 |
| 5 | October 25, 1942 | New York Giants | W 17-7 |
| 6 | November 1, 1942 | Cleveland Rams | L 17-0 |
| 7 | November 8, 1942 | Chicago Bears | L 35-0 |
| 8 | November 15, 1942 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 14-7 |
| 9 | November 22, 1942 | at Washington Redskins | L 23-3 |
| 10 | November 29, 1942 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 13-0 |
| 11 | December 6, 1942 | at New York Giants | L 10-0 |
| NFL Eastern | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Washington Redskins | 10 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 227 | 102 | W-9 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 167 | 119 | L-1 |
| New York Giants | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 155 | 139 | W-2 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 100 | 168 | L-6 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 134 | 239 | L-1 |
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| Eastern Division | Western Division |
| Brooklyn | Chicago Bears |
| New York | Chicago Cardinals |
| Philadelphia | Cleveland |
| Pittsburgh | Detroit |
| Washington | Green Bay |
| 1942 NFL Draft • NFL Championship | |
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