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1940 National Football League All-Star Game (January)

1940 (January) AFL All-Star Game
1 2 3 4 Total
Green Bay Packers 3 10 0 3 16
NFL All-stars 0 0 7 0 7
Date January 14, 1940
Stadium Gilmore Stadium, Los Angeles, California
MVP none selected
Referee Wilbur G. Crowell
Attendance 18,000
TV in the United States
Network not televised

The 1940 National Football League All-star Game was the professional football league's second all-star game. The game pitted the Green Bay Packers, the league's champion for the 1939 season, against a team of all-stars. The game was played on Sunday, January 14, 1940, at Gilmore Stadium in Los Angeles, California in front of 18,000 fans. The Packers defeated the all-stars by a score of 16–7. The game was originally scheduled to be played on the previous Sunday, but it was delayed due to rain.

The players on the all-star squad were selected by a national poll of fans. Wilbur Crowell was the referee for the game.

The players involved in this game were:

Roster Notes:


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