1937 Nfl Season

The season ended when the Redskins defeated the Chicago Bears in the NFL Championship Game.

MAJOR RULE CHANGES

All players are required to wear numerals on their jerseys whose color must be in sharp contrast with the jersey color. The numbers on the front must be at least 6 inches while the ones on the back must be at least 8 inches.

If a kickoff goes out of bounds, the ball is put in play either on the opponent's 35-yard line or 10 yards from the spot where it crossed the sideline.

The penalty for an illegal forward pass that is thrown beyond the line of scrimmage is a loss of down and five yards from the spot of the foul.

FINAL STANDINGS

''W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT= Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against''

NFL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

Washington 28, Chi. Bears 21, at Wrigley Field , Chicago, Illinois , December 12 , 1937

REFERENCES

''Total Football: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League'' (ISBN 0062701746)

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