The

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was the franchise's 11th season in the

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(NFL) and their 6th in

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Finishing at 10–1 The team improved on their 6–5 record from 1941. They would end the season by winning the

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against the

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, 14–6.

Regular season

Schedule

Standings

Postseason

NFL Championship Game

All-Star Game

Roster

References

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