1947 Green Bay Packers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 6-5-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Curly Lambeau (6-5-1)
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
1947 Green Bay Packers Roster
The Green Bay Packers of the National Football League ended the 1947 season with a record of 6 wins and 5 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the NFL's West Division.
The defense proved to be a force, as the Packers led the league with just 210 points allowed. Green Bay chalked up 274 points. Tony Canadeo carried the ball for a team-best 464 yards, while Walt Schlinkman additionally contributed to the rushing attack.
Jack Jacobs passed for 1,615 yards. Nolan Luhn paced pass catchers, snagging 42 passes for 696 yards. Clyde Goodnight provided receiving help also.
The ball-hawking defense led the way with 51 turnovers, topping in the league. Bob Forte seized 9 opponent throws.
Curly Lambeau coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 274
Regular Season Points Against: 210
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 20 at Green Bay Packers 29 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 5, 1947 | Chicago Cardinals 14 at Green Bay Packers 17 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Milwaukee | |
| October 12, 1947 | Chicago Cardinals 14 at Green Bay Packers 10 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 19, 1947 | Washington Redskins 10 at Green Bay Packers 27 | W | 3-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 3-1-0 | Milwaukee | |
| October 26, 1947 | Detroit Lions 17 at Green Bay Packers 34 | W | 4-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| November 2, 1947 | Pittsburgh Steelers 18 at Green Bay Packers 17 | L | 4-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 4-2-0 | Milwaukee | |
| November 9, 1947 | Green Bay Packers 17 at Chicago Rockets 20 | L | 4-2-0 | 0-1-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| November 16, 1947 | Green Bay Packers 20 at Chicago Cardinals 21 | L | 4-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| November 23, 1947 | Green Bay Packers 24 at New York Giants 24 | T | 4-2-0 | 0-2-1 | 4-4-1 | ||
| November 30, 1947 | Green Bay Packers 30 at Los Angeles Rams 10 | W | 4-2-0 | 1-2-1 | 5-4-1 | ||
| December 7, 1947 | Green Bay Packers 35 at Detroit Lions 14 | W | 4-2-0 | 2-2-1 | 6-4-1 | ||
| December 14, 1947 | Green Bay Packers 14 at Philadelphia Eagles 28 | L | 4-2-0 | 2-3-1 | 6-5-1 |
