- 1922 NFL season
The 1922 NFL season was the 3rd
regular season of what was now calledNational Football League (the league changed their name from American Professional Football Association onJune 24 ). The NFL fielded 18 teams during the season, including new league teams such as theMilwaukee Badgers , theOorang Indians , theRacine Legion , and theToledo Maroons . Meanwhile the Chicago Staleys changed their name to theChicago Bears . TheMuncie Flyers ,Cleveland Indians , Brickley's New York Giants,Cincinnati Celts ,Tonawanda Kardex , Washington Senators, andDetroit Tigers dropped out of the league.The
Canton Bulldogs were named the 1922 NFL Champions after ending the season with a 10-0-2 record.Final standings
"W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT= Winning Percentage"
"Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972"
References
* "NFL Record and Fact Book" (ISBN 1-932994-36-X)
* [http://www.nfl.com/history/chronology/1921-1930 NFL History 1921-1930] (Last accessed December 4, 2005)
* [http://nflhistory.net/linescores/pdf/1922.pdf 1922 season in details]
* "Total Football: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League" (ISBN 0-06-270174-6)
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