1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season

1982 St. Louis Cardinals season
Head coach	Jim Hanifan
Owner	Bill Bidwill
Home field	Busch Stadium
Results
Record	5–4
Division place	6th NFC East
Playoff finish	Lost First Round (at Packers) 16–41
← 1981 Cardinals seasons 1983 →

1 2 3 4 Total • 49ers 3 7 7 14 31 Cardinals 0 7 6 7 20 Date: November 21 Location: Busch Stadium Game start: 4:00 p.m. EST Game attendance: 38,064 Game weather: 53°F; wind 10 Referee: Tom Dooley

Scoring summary Q1 SF Wersching 36 yard field goal SF 3–0 Q2 SF Moore 1 yard run (Wersching kick) SF 10–0 Q2 STL Green 17 yard pass from Lomax (O'Donoghue kick) SF 10–7 Q3 STL O'Donoghue 30 yard field goal Tie 10–10 Q3 STL O'Donoghue 32 yard field goal STL 13–10 Q3 SF Francis 6 yard pass from Montana (Wersching kick) SF 17–13 Q4 SF Clark 33 yard pass from Montana (Wersching kick) SF 24–13 Q4 SF Cooper 17 yard pass from Montana (Wersching kick) SF 31–13 Q4 STL Anderson 2 yard run (O'Donoghue kick) SF 31–20

Scoring summary
Q1		SF	Wersching 36 yard field goal	SF 3–0
Q2		SF	Moore 1 yard run (Wersching kick)	SF 10–0
Q2		STL	Green 17 yard pass from Lomax (O'Donoghue kick)	SF 10–7
Q3		STL	O'Donoghue 30 yard field goal	Tie 10–10
Q3		STL	O'Donoghue 32 yard field goal	STL 13–10
Q3		SF	Francis 6 yard pass from Montana (Wersching kick)	SF 17–13
Q4		SF	Clark 33 yard pass from Montana (Wersching kick)	SF 24–13
Q4		SF	Cooper 17 yard pass from Montana (Wersching kick)	SF 31–13
Q4		STL	Anderson 2 yard run (O'Donoghue kick)	SF 31–20

The 1982 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 63rd year with the National Football League and the 23rd season in St. Louis. It was the Cardinals first postseason appearance since 1975, and their last before the team's 1988 move to Arizona, as well as the last NFL postseason appearance for any St. Louis franchise until the Rams' Super Bowl championship season of 1999. The '82 Football Cardinals were 5–4 during the regular-season.

This season would be the last season the Cardinals won a playoff game until 1998.

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